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June 17, 2015
News source: News Today Bangladesh The government signed an agreement Tuesday with the Netherlands and the World Bank Group including its private sector arm, International Finance Corporation (IFC) with the 2030 Water Resources Group to strengthen management of the Bangladesh Delta, Asia’s largest and the world’s most populated delta, reports BSS. The Memorandum of Understanding […]
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June 17, 2015
News Source: United News of Bangladesh Dhaka, June 16 (UNB) – The government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the Netherlands and the World Bank Group, specifically its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) that partners the 2030 Water Resources Group, to strengthen management of the Bangladesh Delta, Asia’s largest […]
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June 17, 2015
News Source: bdnews24.com By Staff Correspondent The government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Netherlands and two World Bank Group organisations for a sustainable management of the delta. The deal titled “Towards Resilient and Sustainable Delta Management for a Prosperous Bangladesh” was signed in Dhaka on Tuesday in which Finance Minister AMA Muhith represented […]
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June 17, 2015
News source: The Independent Bangladesh The Bangladesh government yesterday signed an agreement with the Netherlands and the World Bank Group, including its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), along with the 2030 Water Resources Group, to strengthen the management of the Bangladesh delta, Asia’s largest and the world’s most populated delta. The partnership […]
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June 17, 2015
News Source: Bangladesh Daily Sun Finance Minister AMA Muhith, Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Lilianne Ploumen, World Bank Program Leader Lia Carol Sieghart, and Executive Director of IFC/2030 Water Resources Group Dr Anders Berntell are seen at a ceremony on signing a MoU on ‘Towards Resilient and Sustainable Delta Management for a Prosperous […]
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June 17, 2015
News source: Financial Express Bangladesh By kabirhuamayan10@gmail.com Finance Minister AMA Muhith said Tuesday Bangladesh is now giving priority to river water conservation for its best use although once the country was not so serious in this regard. “Sweet water across the world is very limited. We have to ensure its best use as our agriculture is very […]
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June 17, 2015
News Source: Xinhua English.news.cn By Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, June 17 (Xinhua) — “Annually about 30 percent of Bangladeshi territory is inundated by flooding. Extreme floods can even impact more than 60 percent of the country,” a senior Bangladeshi government official said Tuesday. In a brief presentation on “Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100”, Shamsul Alam, a member and senior secretary […]
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June 16, 2015
Dhaka, June 16, 2015 – The government of Bangladesh signed an agreement today with the Netherlands and the World Bank Group including its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with the 2030 Water Resources Group to strengthen management of the Bangladesh Delta, Asia’s largest and the world’s most populated delta. The partnership will help […]
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June 11, 2015
News Source: Monitor Global Outlook
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June 10, 2015
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