Economic Diplomacy
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The facelift, the economic injection: What Dhaka airport’s third terminal promises
Dhaka: Reduced export lead time, state-of-the-art cold storage facilities, enhanced cargo handling capacity and much more: these are what the third…
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Nepal, India, Bangladesh power trade agreement in ‘final stage’, says envoy
The proposed tripartite (India, Nepal and Bangladesh) power trade pact, the first of its kind in South Asia, was agreed…
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New IMF funds for Sri Lanka may be delayed as review sees revenue shortfall
The International Monetary Fund did not reach a staff-level agreement with Sri Lanka in its first review under a $2.9bn…
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How Bhutan Became a Carbon-Neutral Hub For Crypto Mining
Thimphu: The Kingdom of Bhutan, nestled in the foothills of the…
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Bhutan to Import Increased Electricity from India Amid Growing Demand
Thimphu: As Bhutan prepares for its upcoming lean season, the nation is gearing up to import electricity from India for…
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Sri Lanka pays off $200m loan from Bangladesh with $4.5m interest
Dhaka: Sri Lanka has paid off the entirety of USD $200 million loan from Bangladesh, taken through a currency exchange agreement…
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India, Nepal strike deal to strengthen cross-border electricity transmission infrastructure to boost power trade
New Delhi, Kathmandu: India and Nepal approved plans to enhance their cross-border transmission infrastructure to boost electricity trade during 14th meeting…
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Sri Lanka to work with SME Foundation to develop SME sector in Bangladesh
Dhaka: Sri Lanka will work with SME Foundation for the development of small and medium entrepreneurs in Bangladesh, Sri Lankan Minister…
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Pakistan’s military helps stifle currency black market to stabilise rupee
Islamabad: When the military was called on to help defend Pakistan’s ailing currency, licensed foreign exchange traders cheered while their black…
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Nepal’s Signing of BRI implementation plan uncertain
By Anil Giri Kathmandu : On September 1, a meeting of various government agencies held at the prime minister’s residence in…
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