EU Extends €395M Funding for Renewable Energy

Bangladesh is set to receive $3.5 billion in external financing in June, including $1.3 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of the fourth and fifth tranche payments under its loan program, confirmed Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur.

North West Power Generation Company Ltd (NWPGCL) is set to boost Bangladesh's clean energy capacity by developing two new solar power plants with a combined output of 140 megawatts. The 80MW Padma Solar Power Plant will be located in Shariatpur and Madaripur

Amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the next IMF loan tranches, Bangladesh has secured a green signal from the World Bank for $500 million in budget support under its Resilience and Recovery Development Policy Credit-II programme. This approval, expected to be finalized by June following a negotiation on Wednesday

The World Bank has approved a \$280 million loan for the Chattogram Water Supply Improvement Project (CWSIP), aimed at enhancing safe, climate-resilient water supply and sanitation in Chattogram city. Signed on 10 May 2024, the agreement between Bangladesh's Economic Relations Division and the World Bank outlines a project to improve water access and sanitation, while also boosting the performance and financial sustainability of Chattogram Wasa

The government of Bangladesh has approved the purchase of two LNG cargoes from Singapore's Vitol Asia Ltd through the spot market, with a total expenditure of Tk 1,104.41 crore—one cargo costing Tk 549.09 crore and the other Tk 555.32 crore.

amuna Oil Company reported a 56% year-on-year profit increase to Tk 140.58 crore in Q3 of FY2024-25, driven by higher petroleum sales and increased interest income from deposits. Earnings per share (EPS) for January–March 2025 rose to Tk 12.73 from Tk 8.14 in the same quarter last year, while EPS for July 2024–March 2025 reached Tk 36.65, up from Tk 26.60.