Asian Development Bank

Railway to get 114 new coaches

Bangladesh Railway is set to add 114 new passenger coaches from India and Indonesia to its fleet as part of reform activities to provide passengers modern, safe and quality services.
4 December 2015, 13:11 PM

BB launches instant fund transfer system

Bangladesh Bank (BB) launches Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) with 55 banks.
29 October 2015, 11:06 AM

ADB extends loan for Bangladesh water project

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) extends fresh loan to Bangladesh to expand a water project in south-west area.
6 October 2015, 08:46 AM

ADB forecasts 6.7pc GDP growth

Bangladesh economy is expected to perform strongly this year, according to the latest figures from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
22 September 2015, 09:21 AM

ADB trims China, developing Asia growth forecasts

The Asian Development Bank trims its growth forecasts for China and developing Asia this year and next owing to weakness the world's number two economy.
16 July 2015, 13:42 PM

$505m deals inked with ADB to improve railway services

Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank sign agreements for $505 million in loans to further improve the country’s railway services.
28 June 2015, 11:43 AM

ADB cuts Bangladesh's GDP growth to 6.1pc

Asian Development Bank revises down its growth projection for Bangladesh to 6.1 percent for 2015 fiscal from its earlier projection of 6.4 percent.
21 April 2015, 06:31 AM

UK to join China-backed Asian development bank

Britain said it has sought to become a founding member of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, making it the first Western nation...
13 March 2015, 08:12 AM