A total of 80 government officials, from assistant secretary to secretary levels, have been made officers on special duty (OSD) while the contractual appointments of 101 officials were scrapped in three months till October after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government. This information was disclosed in a report published by
Author: UNB, Dhaka
COP29: Financing alternatives to fossil fuels to top agenda
As the cost of inaction becomes increasingly evident, securing financing for clean alternatives to fossil fuels-key contributors to climate change-will be top of the agenda at COP29, the upcoming UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, starting on November 11. The stakes are high as COP29 takes place in a critical yet
COP29: IEEFA for policies for banks to finance renewable
At the upcoming 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) in Baku, dubbed the "climate finance COP", representatives of different countries should deliver key decisions to design policies and regulations and offer institutional support that encourages banks to lend more to the renewable energy sector, said a new briefing note by the