World Bank

Newly appointed World Bank Vice President for South Asia Johannes Zutt meets Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Monday, 14 July 2025. Photo: CA press wing
Bangladesh

World Bank VP Zutt meets CA Yunus, praises interim govt’s economic steps

CA urges WB to view Bangladesh through the lens of progress, not geography

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

World Bank to continue support to Bangladesh projects: Finance adviser

Committed to helping Bangladesh maintain inclusive growth path: WB vice president
Corporates

Committed to helping Bangladesh maintain inclusive growth path: WB vice president

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

World Bank vice president for South Asia Region to visit Bangladesh

A file photo of Finance Adviser Saluhuddin Ahmed speaking at a press conference at Osmani Auditorium in the capital on 3 June. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Economy

Financial sector reforms not only driven by IMF, World Bank; govt taking initiatives as well: Finance adviser

Workshop on National Forest Inventory on 28 June 2025. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

National Forest Inventory key to climate action: Adviser Rizwana 

Jean Pesme takes charge as World Bank’s new director for Bangladesh, Bhutan
Corporates

Jean Pesme takes charge as World Bank’s new director for Bangladesh, Bhutan

Jean Pesme, new Division Director for Bangladesh and Bhutan at World Bank. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Jean Pesme joins as World Bank's new division director for Bangladesh, Bhutan

Separation of NBR crucial to boost revenue collection: IMF
Economy

Separation of NBR crucial to boost revenue collection: IMF

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Banking

Forex reserves rise to $22.24b with WB fund

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Economy

Business leaders recommend unifying trade services under single authority to boost efficiency

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

World Bank, Bangladesh sign $500 million deal to strengthen governance and institutional resilience

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Corporates

World Bank approves $500m financing to support Bangladesh’s transparency and financial stability reforms