Foreign Loan Repayments Hit $1.71B
Bangladesh faces a growing foreign debt burden as repayments outpace new loan commitments. In the first five months of FY2024,…
Govt Seeks Tk 651.4M WB Funding for Rail Project
The government anticipates a Tk 651.4 million World Bank (WB) fund to revitalize railway infrastructure, marking the first WB loan…
IMF Lowers Bangladesh’s Reserve Targets by $2 Billion
The IMF has revised Bangladesh’s net reserve targets, lowering the June 2024 benchmark by over $2 billion to $13.43 billion….
Govt Borrowing Reaches BDT 39,000 Crore
In the first four months of FY2024, the Bangladesh government borrowed BDT 39,218 crore, up from BDT 2,295 crore last…
Govt Seeks $250M from WB for Flood Recovery
The government has sought $250 million from the World Bank (WB) to rehabilitate flood-affected regions in Bangladesh’s north and southeast,…