Investment
Investment summits alone won’t help without improving investment climate
A four-day international investment summit was recently held in Dhaka. Given the changing global and domestic context, this event carried particular significance. According to the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), foreign investors attending the summit proposed investments amounting to Tk 310 billion. Some of these proposals were already in the pipeline. While this is certainly encouraging, especially amidst global economic instability, the mere announcement of investment proposals is not enough.
PM seeks WB special fund for women entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought a special fund from the World Bank (WB) to create more women entrepreneurs for their socio-economic advancement and more loan at concessionary rate to implement climate related projects.
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