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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines. The bank also maintains 31 field offices around the world [5] to promote social and economic development in Asia.
Fatima Yasmin is a Bangladeshi bureaucrat and vice-president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). She served as senior secretary of the Finance Division. [1] She is the first female Secretary of finance division in the history of Bangladesh. Before, promoted to senior secretary to the Finance division she has served as secretary at Economic ...
The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Program, set up in 2001, brings together Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, and Sri Lanka in a project-based partnership to promote regional prosperity by improving cross-border connectivity, boosting trade among member countries, and strengthening regional economic ...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said it signed agreements on Sunday with the government of Bangladesh for $200 million in loans to improve the rural road network in the country. Poor ...
Asian Development Bank (ADB) By 2003, the ADB had provided 19 loans amounting to nearly US$700 million in the Bangladeshi water management sector. [95] Under the partnership framework, the bank provides a program loan of US$50 million and a project loan of US$150 million within the Dhaka Water Supply Sector Development Program, approved in ...
The bridge consists of 41 sections, each 150.12 m (492.5 ft) long and 22 metres (72 ft) wide, with a total length of 6.15 km (3.82 mi). [6] It is the longest bridge over the river Padma ( Padma ), [7] and by extension, Bangladesh. Being the longest bridge by both span and total length, and featuring the deepest pile depth of any bridge in the ...
The economy of Bangladesh is a major developing market economy. [42] As the second-largest economy in South Asia, [43] [44] Bangladesh 's economy is the 35th largest in the world in nominal terms, and 25th largest by purchasing power parity. Bangladesh is seen by various financial institutions as one of the Next Eleven.
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation ( BIMSTEC) is an international organisation of seven South Asian and Southeast Asian nations, housing 1.73 billion people and having a combined gross domestic product of US$5.2 trillion (2023). [6] [7] The BIMSTEC member states – Bangladesh, Bhutan, India ...