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Journal Analysis There have been two major events in world politics this month – deepening world divisions and the risk of war. The first was the Ukraine peace conference held in Switzerland and the other was Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to North Korea and Vietnam. Following a series of four international summits, the Swiss President Viola Amherd hosted “the Summit on Peace in Ukraine” was held in Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland on 15–16 June 2024. Representatives from 92 nations and 8 international organizations attended the summit, while Russia and China did not participate. The three main topics of focus…
Staff Correspondent The France Ambassador Marie Masdupuy met recently with State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak after his very successful recent visit to France. During the meeting, they discussed a wide range of areas including Space, Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity cooperation between two countries.
Staff Correspondent The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) have entered into a transformative agreement to establish the Bangladesh Climate Advisory Partnership (B-CAP), according to press release. This initiative aims to boost climate-smart private investment in Bangladesh's key growth sectors, contributing to carbon mitigation and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Climate change poses significant risks to Bangladesh's development, requiring substantial investments in mitigation and adaptation. The IFC-DANIDA partnership, backed by $5.3 million, aims to catalyze $50 million in climate-smart private investments by 2027, with a focus on manufacturing and green finance. B-CAP's core pillars…
Our Correspondent Bangladesh and Italy agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations, at the Second Political Consultations held in Dhaka Monday. The first-ever Bangladesh-Italy Political Consultations started on 7 June last year in Rome through the signing of the MoU on Political Consultations. The holding of the second round of political consultations exactly after one year bears the testament to the robust partnership between the two countries. The Bangladesh delegation at the consultations was led by foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen, while the Italian delegation was led by Riccardo Guariglia, secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation…
Our Correspondent The diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and China saw a significant qualitative rise during China president Xi Jinping’s official visit to Bangladesh in October 2016, said Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC). “Prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s upcoming visit to Beijing too will mark an exceptional rise in the relations between the two countries,” he underscored. The CPC minister made the remarks while addressing a seminar organised by the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on the future of the relations between the two countries at a Dhaka hotel Tuesday morning. Chinese ambassador to…
Our Correspondent City Bank recently signed a USD 30 million loan agreement with OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) to support international trade by providing financing to import and export companies in Bangladesh, especially in the agriculture and green energy sectors, stated a press release. OPEC Fund vice president Tareq Alnassar and additional managing director as well as chief bussiness officer of City Bank Sheikh Mohammad Maroof signed an agreement in Vienna at the OPEC Fund headquarters to promote trade of agricultural and green energy products in Bangladesh. Alnassar expressed “By partnering with City Bank to provide trade…
Our Correspondent In recent times, many people in the country lack insurance coverage due to the current generation’s reluctance to save for the future. Despite such grim realities, many people of the country are still out of the coverage of insurance services. Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with BRAC Healthcare to address this problem and make the process of buying insurance policies and related services easier. The partnership has been made keeping in mind the growing demand for micro health insurance policies in the country. From now onwards, BRAC Healthcare will be able to…
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Staff Correspondent “The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays” was conferred recently by the Government of Japan upon the four former local staff members of the Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh at the official residence of Japanese Ambassador IWAMA Kiminori, according to a press release. The conferrals are in appreciation of their great contribution to supporting the activities of Ambassador and Embassy staff for many years. Mr. Khurshid Alam, who worked as an office boy for more than 30 years, was awarded for his faithful assistance to the embassy staff and playing a good role model for other young…
