Bangladesh can raise up to $12.5b more for climate action: WB report

Bangladesh can raise up to $12.5 billion in additional financing in the medium-term for climate action with the financing options include budget prioritization, carbon taxation, external financing and private investment. According to the World Bank Group's Country and Climate Development Report for Bangladesh released today, Bangladesh continues to face severe and

Gas price raised by 22.78 pc

The average gas price has been raised by 22.78 percent for the retail consumers in the country with effect back from June 1. Acting chairman of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Mohammad Abu Faruque announced the hike through a virtual briefing on Sunday. As per the announcement, the average gas price