Asian Development Bank (ADB)
15th Asia Clean Energy Forum to be held virtually June 15-19
The15th annual Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) will be held as a virtual and live-streamed event on June 15-19 focusing on a sustainable future.
Shutdown needs to be lifted cautiously in phases: ADB Country Director
Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Bangladesh Manmohan Parkash has said a carefully-crafted exit strategy that draws a fine balance between normalising socioeconomic activities and containing the spread of virus is needed for Bangladesh.
Working hard to respond to Bangladesh's request of $600mn: ADB chief
Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa on Monday said they are working hard to respond to the government of Bangladesh's request of $600 million for emergency assistance to help it effectively implement its response measures amid coronavirus outbreak.
ADB okays $300,000 grant to support Bangladesh’s fight against coronavirus
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday approved $300,000 emergency grant to support the Bangladesh government’s fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Work on six-lane Dhaka-Sylhet highway to begin in July: Quader
Work to turn the Dhaka-Sylhet highway into a six-lane one will begin in July next, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday.
ADB signs local-currency loan for Mongolian company
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday signed an agreement on a local-currency loan equivalent to 7.5 million U.S. dollars with Mongolia's dairy company Milko LLC.
ADB provides $150mn for skill dev to boost income in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Monday signed a loan agreement of $150 million to continue to support sector-focused job-ready skill trainings.
ADB to help Bangladesh develop urban water supply, sanitation
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Monday signed an agreement for $11 million in loan to help develop two priority urban sector projects in water supply and sanitation.