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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh has unveiled a $1.85 billion green transition investment plan, becoming the first Asian country to embed a Just Transition chapter in its NDC 3.0 ahead of COP31.
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⚡ Breaking AmCham Bangladesh President Syed Mohammad Kamal has called for an energy security roadmap and enabling investment climate to attract $5 billion more in US investment over the next 4-5 years.
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Norway has expressed interest in investing in Bangladesh's renewable energy sector, including offshore exploration and green technology, deepening bilateral commercial ties.
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⚡ Breaking Invest Bangladesh launched on 20 August 2026, merging BIDA, BEZA and PPPA under one apex investment agency to simplify investor journey and facilitate over 100 state-owned assets for commercial use.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh to add 1,210MW to national grid this week: 550MW from 5 expired-contract plants (no capacity charges), 660MW from Rampal restart. Tk6,000cr allocated for 4,000MW HFO plants.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh conglomerates PRAN-RFL and Walton investing in domestic solar inverter and battery manufacturing to reduce import dependency and build end-to-end solar supply chain amid energy crisis.
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Singapore-based Ascott eyes Bangladesh hospitality market, with interest in Dhaka, Chattogram and Cox's Bazar. Asset-light management franchise model suits local partnerships.
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⚡ Breaking Novatek Middle East has presented Petrobangla with a $950 million gravity-based LNG terminal concept that could be built in 30-36 months, offering a $250 million saving versus a land-based terminal.
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⚡ Breaking Pezab seeks Tk10,000 crore government-backed low-cost fund for private economic zone developers, citing high-interest short-term bank loans as the key bottleneck delaying investment-ready sites.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh signs $1 billion+ financing agreement with IsDB to modernise Eastern Refinery, tripling refining capacity to 45 lakh tonnes and reducing reliance on imported refined oil.
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⚡ Breaking UK Export Finance highlights £1-2 billion country capacity for Bangladeshi buyers, covering transport, agriculture, healthcare, airports, manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure sectors during Dhaka visit.
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⚡ Breaking Six-member Hong Kong Shoe Association delegation led by President Eddie Lam visits Bangladesh Shoe City in Gazipur, signs MoU for future business cooperation and joint venture investment with BIDA support.