June 26, 2025
Both lenders support two projects each in latest funding round
The bank has yet to decide whether it should fund natural gas production, and if so, under what circumstances
The country has suspended all trade with India and closed its airspace to Indian airlines
Finance chiefs head home with no relief from tariffs or uncertainty and the finance officials are more pessimistic than IMF on economic outlook
The national poverty rate has been projected to rise to 22.9 percent in 2025
The bulk of the funding, $650 million, will support the Bay Terminal Marine Infrastructure Development Project, the global lender says
It warns that uncertainty about the country’s political future may further affect investment
Chattogram’s strategic location prompts renewed focus on the long-delayed port expansion