World Bank

File photo of World Bank Country Director for Bangladesh Abdoulaye Seck. Photo: Collected
Energy

Ship gas to Bangladesh without worries, we can bring in payment guarantee facility: WB to global suppliers

“We tell suppliers: global suppliers, don't worry, you can ship your gas to Bangladesh. We will back Bangladesh. You will not have any concerns about being paid.  So it's kind of a...

The adviser at a meeting at the Bangladesh Secretariat with a World Bank delegation on 3 Nov. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Rizwana stresses World Bank partnership in advancing Bangladesh's environmental goals

Women work at a garment factory in Gazipur 11 May 2010. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

World Bank rolls out new strategy to boost economic opportunities for women

World Bank, IDB grant Argentina $8.8 bln in financing for economic development
Global Economy

World Bank, IDB grant Argentina $8.8 bln in financing for economic development

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
Global Economy

IMF, World Bank meetings clouded by wars, slow economic growth, US election

World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks during an interview with Reuters in Washington, US, October 15, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Global Economy

World Bank's Banga says wider war in Mideast would impact global economy

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Bangladesh

WB stresses bold reforms to put economy back on growth trajectory

Representational image. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Poorest countries face highest debt burden for 18 years: World Bank

Officials of Dhaka University, University Grants Commission and World Bank at a meeting at the university on 13 October 2024. Photo: UNB
Education

DU, UGC, World Bank discuss implementing projects at DU

World Bank board approves new Ukraine fund, with money from US, Japan, Canada, sources say
Global Economy

World Bank board approves new Ukraine fund, with money from US, Japan, Canada, sources say

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS
Analysis

World Bank prediction reflects current economic realities

While S Asia thrives, Bangladesh’s growth set for record low at 4%: WB
Banking

While S Asia thrives, Bangladesh’s growth set for record low at 4%: WB

World Bank raises South Asia growth forecast to 6.4% on India demand
South Asia

World Bank raises South Asia growth forecast to 6.4% on India demand