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  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Standard Chartered issues inaugural €1bn social bond

    The bond will primarily facilitate lending to small and medium sized enterprises. Social bonds are special bonds that raise funds for new and existing projects delivering positive social outcomes. The £1bn bond has a total maturity of eight years, but it …

    Source: Edie - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 10, 2025

    BB governor to visit UK for asset recovery

    Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur will visit the United Kingdom (UK) as a part of efforts to recover laundered assets. The information was disclosed by Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser (CA) Shafiqul Alam in a press briefing following a high- …

    Source: Daily Star - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    President Hilda Heine of the Marshall Islands Joins GCA Advisory Board

    Rotterdam, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced that H.E. Dr. Hilda Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has joined its Advisory Board. President Heine, widely respected as a …

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  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Zero-interest loans gone but WB offers lower rates in new policy

    Summary: Bangladesh moves from zero-interest loans to fixed 1.5% interest under IDA 21. Loan repayment shortened from 30 years to 25 years. Higher debt servicing costs may strain Bangladesh's economy. Floating-rate loans available but capped at 5% …

    Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Thriving through trade

    CHAUDHRY Bashir Arain, a trader from Khairpur, exports over 99 per cent of his dried dates to India via Dubai. Delivery takes up to 40 days. The long-winded route for Pakistani chhuaras to India via Dubai started in February 2019 after the Pulwama attack, …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 10, 2025

    Juanes And Cedella Marley On Being Honored By Playing For Change

    MIAMI, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 14: Juanes speaks onstage during the 25th Latin GRAMMY Awards at Kaseya ... [+] Center on November 14, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rodrigo Varela/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy)Getty Images for The Latin …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Portfolio investors bullish on SL, but FDI requires long-term stability: StanChart

      Shares investors highly impressed with the tightening SL has done over the last few years Says progress is clearly reflected in the metrics  Notes outlook for FDI remains a longer-term prospect, as sustained performance and policy stability will be key …

    Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Financial Inclusion in China: Key Developments in the Past Decade

    3 By Dr. Xu Hu, Head of Research, Chinese Academy of Financial Inclusion (CAFI)         As TikTok was being banned in the United States amid national-security concerns, users who called themselves “American refugees” were downloading a different Chinese …

    Source: International Banker - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Govt targets 11 priority cases for recovering laundered money

    Highlights: International firms to aid in asset recovery  $75-100 billion stolen via corruption Special law to fast-track asset repatriation BFIU froze 1,374 bank accounts worth Tk614 billion The government has outlined a roadmap to recover laundered funds …

    Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Trump’s Cuts to USAID May Wipe Out Nearly a Tenth of Global Climate Finance

    Nearly a tenth of global climate finance could be under threat as U.S. president Donald Trump’s aid cuts risk wiping out huge swathes of spending overseas, according to Carbon Brief analysis. Last year, the U.S. announced that it had increased its climate …

    Source: Truthout - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 10, 2025

    Celebrating women with just talk, no action

    It’s that time of the year again when all of us pretend to care about how big the gender imbalance is in Pakistan. Some do it by sending cakes to their female employees; others put up a social media post talking about how addressing inequality is a must, …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 10, 2025

    Cambodia remains susceptible to Trump tariffs, says BMI analysis

    Not only will a slowdown in US economic activity weigh on Cambodia’s growth but also Cambodia remains susceptible to the potential imposition of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump, a country risk analysis published by BMI, a Fitch Solutions …

    Source: Khmer Times - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Mar 11, 2025

    Media reports India wanting to block Pakistan’s investment in BRICS bank

    (MENAFN) India is reportedly preparing to oppose Pakistan’s bid to acquire a 1.1% stake in the Shanghai-based New Development bank (NDB), Business Standard reported on Monday, citing sources. New Delhi is expected to raise its objections at the upcoming …

    Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Mapped: The Countries Where the Most Women Work in 2025

    Mapped: The Countries Where the Most Women Work in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Women are more …

    Source: Visual Capitalist - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Debt stock stood at $74.40b when Hasina govt fell

    Bangladesh gets deeply indebted as, over the past 16 years, the Awami League government led by Sheikh Hasina had borrowed $74.40 billion from external sources and repaid $39.31 billion-nearly half the total-before stepping down amid a student-mass uprising …

    Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Rights, equality and empowerment: Accelerate action for women

    Every year, 8 March is celebrated across the world as International Women's Day with a selected theme. This year, the United Nations has selected the theme "For all women and girls: rights, equality and empowerment" to observe the day.  Over …

    Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Initial WB aid to uprising injured: Over 5,000 students to receive Tk 0.1m each

    Over 5,000 students severely injured in the July-August mass uprising in Bangladesh will receive over Tk 100,000 each in cash transfer from the World Bank for their medical treatment and livelihood restoration, said officials. The multilateral lender has …

    Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 8, 2025

    Pakistan 145th out of 146 in gender equality

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is ranked 145th out of 146 countries in the global list of gender equality. According to the World Economic Forum, only Sudan is below Pakistan in the list. Bangladesh is 99th, while India is ranked 129th. Despite being almost half of …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 7, 2025

    Pakistan ranks second-last in global gender equality index

    Listen to article Pakistan continues to face significant challenges in achieving gender equality, ranking 145th out of 146 countries in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2024. The only country ranked lower is Sudan. In contrast, …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized

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