The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Government of Bangladesh have signed a USD200-million on-lending facility to Infrastructure Development Co. Ltd (IDCOL) to finance infrastructure projects in Bangladesh, marking AIIB’s first investment through a financial institution into infrastructure in the country. IDCOL is a government-owned nonbanking financial institution established for infrastructure financing in Bangladesh. […]
Life used to come to a near standstill after sunset for the great majority of Bangladeshis living in the countryside. Only two-thirds of rural households have access to grid electricity, and they suffer from frequent power cuts. Since 2012, the Second Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development Project (RERED II) has helped increase access to […]
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought India’s cooperation in promoting hydropower-based green energy involving Nepal and Bhutan for mutual benefit. Prime Minister Hasina said this during talks with Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla who called on her at the premier’s official residence ‘Ganabhaban’ here. During their talks, issues of bilateral cooperation alongside pending […]
India will supply 20 per cent more power to Bangladesh as the two countries renewed the contract for another five years, officials said on Sunday. India will supply 20 per cent more power to Bangladesh as the two countries renewed the contract for another five years, officials said on Sunday. Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited […]
400 KV Double Circuit Transmission line project from Barapukuria to Bogura. Project will expand high voltage transmission infrastructure in Northern Bangladesh. MUMBAI, India : TATA Projects Limited, one of India’s fastest growing and most admired infrastructure companies, today announced that the company has forayed into Bangladesh’s T&D sector by securing a 400 KV Double Circuit […]
Warm Greetings from EQ We are happy to present “PV Invest Tech – Bangladesh” Webinar When : 01st Nov. 2021 (Monday). From 04:30 PM IST Onwards Register in advance for this meeting: <Click Here For Register> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Confirm Speakers: Mr. […]
Beyond2020, a UAE-driven humanitarian initiative has announced deployment of solar energy lighting solutions at Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar. This is expected to benefit at least 4,500 residents. The deployment in Bangladesh aims to enhance security and create better conditions for social and community activities after dark. This marks the second phase of […]