Economic zones

Bangladesh signs $130 mn World Bank loan for economic zones

The Bangladeshi government has signed a $130 million additional financing agreement with the World Bank to scale up support for the recently licensed and new economic zones to attract foreign and domestic investment as well as to create more jobs in the manufacturing sector.

Jun 20, 2016, 02:34 AM IST

Centre plans economic zones along 7500-km coast

The government is planning to create coastal economic zones along the country's 7,500-km long coastline covering many states, ports and special economic zones having uniform policy to further boost manufacturing.

Jan 26, 2016, 20:36 PM IST