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A delegation from the World Bank, led by Jean Pesme, met with Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at the Secretariat. Photo: PID

Fakhrul expects continued World Bank support for Bangladesh’s development

World Bank delegation meets Social Welfare Minister

World Bank delegation meets Social Welfare Minister

Displaced Palestinian children gather at a tent camp in Gaza City, February 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas/File Photo

Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024: UN

File photo of World Bank’s new Vice President for the South Asia Region, Johannes Zutt. Photo: Courtesy

Nearly half of Bangladesh's youth missed out on jobs in past decade: World Bank VP

World Bank Vice President concludes Bangladesh visit

World Bank Vice President concludes Bangladesh visit

Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman. Phoito: Collected

BB governor invites World Bank to expand engagement in financial sector

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PKSF, World Bank signs $150.75 million deal to boost youth employment, entrepreneurship

Dhaka water security project gets $370m World Bank board approval

Dhaka water security project gets $370m World Bank board approval

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World Bank approves $370m programme to curb Dhaka water pollution, restore rivers

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Govt appoints US law firm to counter S Alam's international arbitration claim

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World Bank to provide $150m loan for Informal sector employment recovery

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Cost of project delay: Bangladesh misses WB grace periods

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World Bank cuts FY26 growth forecast, signals recovery in next year with reduced political uncertainty