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On 11 December 2019, Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) signed a loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for pre-construction work of US$33.26 million, which was 74.60% of the required amount. [5]
Concerning urban water supply and sanitation, the Government of Bangladesh and the following donors signed a partnership framework in November 2007: Asian Development Bank (ADB), Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA), the Government of Japan, the Government of the Republic of Korea, and the World Bank.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966, [3] which is headquartered in 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila 1550, Philippines. [4] The bank also maintains 31 field offices around the world [ 5 ] to promote social and economic development in Asia.
In the same year, American consultancy firm Louis Berger Group prepared a 20-year strategic transport plan for Dhaka. [6] The World Bank helped to develop this plan, which proposed the construction of three bus rapid transit systems in Dhaka. [7] [8] In 2011, a primary feasibility study was done for BRT by the Asian Development Bank. [9]
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 cooperation. [1]
According to background information for a representative survey conducted for the Asian Development Bank in 2005, out of the 12 million inhabitants of Dhaka, the Dhaka water utility provided drinking water for 9 million through house connections, as well as for an additional 600,000 through 1700 standpipes and 100,000 through bulk connections ...
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.
In January 2018, the two day Bangladesh Development Forum meeting took place at Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka. OPEC Fund for International Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Asian Development Bank, and the World Bank were represented at the meeting.