ADB will support for the Development of Bangladesh

০৭ ই ডিসেম্বর, ২০১৫ বিকাল ৩:৪০

Under a three-year plan, the ADB will support the government of Bangladesh to diversify the economy and in rural development to manage urbanization. They support to continue efforts in industrial development. For the development projects, including improvement of regional connectivity, ensuring energy efficiency, health and education ADB plans to give more than $6bn in next three years. ADB will prioritize activities to develop infrastructure, skills, resilience to environmental and climate change, the private sector, and regional cooperation and integration. Final allocation would depend on the availability of fund as well as the outcome of the country’s performance assessments by the bank. This bank will hold consultations with the government to explore opportunities for co-financing to increase the scope of projects. Private sector operations will be catalyzed using the ADB’s non-sovereign lending products. The ADB will focus on improving road maintenance, increasing the capacity of regional road corridor from Dhaka to north-western Bangladesh, and building the Dhaka–Chittagong–Cox’s Bazar railway corridor. The three-year plan will strengthen the ADB involvement in primary and secondary education, skills development and science, technology and innovation. They will also support the integrated planning process for climate change mitigation and adaptation, water supply and sanitation in large cities, urban primary health care, and governance.

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