Bangladesh to get $0.176m from FAO for 3 projects

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will provide Bangladesh with $1,76,000 for three technical assistant projects aimed to strengthen the country's agricultural and environmental sectors. The Economic Relations Division (ERD) under the Ministry of Finance signed three technical assistance project agreements with the UN organisation to this

Four canals to be restored in Dhaka

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved six projects including one to restore four canals in Dhaka at a cost of Tk899 crore. Under the scheme, some 20-km of four canals -Kalunagar, Jirani, Manda and Shyamnagar-under the Dhaka South City Corporation would be restored to solve

ECNEC okays 10 projects worth Tk 4,167cr

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday cleared 10 development projects involving Tk 4,167 crore. The approval came from the Ecnec meeting held at the NEC conference room here. Ecenc Chairperson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the meeting, joining it through a videoconference from Ganobhaban. "Today 10 projects,