Martin Raiser

World Bank VP reiterates strong support for Bangladesh

“We stand ready to redouble our support under our new country strategy and accelerated implementation of our large existing portfolio,” said Martin Raiser.

Govt seeks more cheap loans from WB

The government yesterday sought more loans in concessional terms from the World Bank despite being the largest recipient of such funding as well as more budget support as it looks to shake off the impacts of the pandemic and the Ukraine war.

Now $2b loan talks with WB begin

After the International Monetary Fund it is now its sister concern World Bank’s turn to negotiate economic reforms with the government for the prospective $2 billion financial support package sought to help the country weather the global economic turmoil.

June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023

World Bank VP reiterates strong support for Bangladesh

“We stand ready to redouble our support under our new country strategy and accelerated implementation of our large existing portfolio,” said Martin Raiser.

November 14, 2022
November 14, 2022

Govt seeks more cheap loans from WB

The government yesterday sought more loans in concessional terms from the World Bank despite being the largest recipient of such funding as well as more budget support as it looks to shake off the impacts of the pandemic and the Ukraine war.

November 12, 2022
November 12, 2022

Now $2b loan talks with WB begin

After the International Monetary Fund it is now its sister concern World Bank’s turn to negotiate economic reforms with the government for the prospective $2 billion financial support package sought to help the country weather the global economic turmoil.