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  2. Grameen Bank - Wikipedia

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    Grameen Bank (Bengali: গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance specialized community development bank founded in Bangladesh. [5][6] It provides small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") [7] to the impoverished without requiring collateral. Grameen Bank is a statutory public authority. It is originated in 1976, in ...

  3. Education in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education implements policies for primary education and state-funded schools at a local level. [5] Education in Bangladesh is compulsory for all citizens until the end of grade eight. [6] Primary and Secondary education is funded by the state and free of charge in public schools. [7]

  4. Education in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    In math, Lebanon scored 449 both during 2007 and 2011. [4] Lebanon's adult literacy rate was 97.9% in 2014 [7] according to the UN Human Development Index, ranking it 65th globally. The percentage of the population as a whole with at least some secondary education (aged 25 and above) is 75%.

  5. Bangladesh Bank - Wikipedia

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    Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Bangladesh Bank Building in Motijheel commercial area, Dhaka. Bangladesh Bank (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক) is the central bank of Bangladesh and is a member of the Asian Clearing Union. It is fully owned by the Government of Bangladesh. The bank is active in developing ...

  6. Banque du Liban - Wikipedia

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    Banque du Liban. French language inscription "Banque du Liban" on the headquarters of the Bank of Lebanon. Banque du Liban (Arabic: مصرف لبنان; English: Bank of Lebanon) is the central bank of Lebanon. It was established on August 1, 1963, and became fully operational on April 1, 1964. In 2023, Wassim Mansouri stepped up as interim ...

  7. List of governors of the Bangladesh Bank - Wikipedia

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    The Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of Bangladesh. Its governor is the chief executive officer of the organization. ... 10 Dr. Atiur Rahman: 1 May 2009 15 March ...

  8. Riad Salameh - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Riad Toufic Salameh (Arabic: رياض توفيق سلامة; born 17 July 1950) is a Lebanese economist. He previously served as governor of Lebanon 's central bank, Banque du Liban, from April 1993 until July 2023. [1][2] He was appointed Governor by decree, approved by the Council of Ministers for a renewable term of six years.

  9. Prime Minister of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Khaleda Zia served as Prime Minister of Bangladesh twice from 1991 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2006. Once in power, Khaleda Zia's government made substantial changes in education policy, introducing free education for girls up to the 10th grade, a stipend for female students, and food for education programme funds.