The World Bank approved nearly $1.2 billion in three financings to help Bangladesh build climate resilience and environmental sustainability while improving health, nutrition, and water and sanitation services Highlights:
Outgoing WB Country Director Abdoulaye Seck pays farewell call on CA Yunus
Economic Relations Division, WB signed two financings totalling $900 million
A $500 million development policy credit to be disbursed by this month
WB’s development portfolio stands at about $45 billion since 1972
Outgoing World Bank Country Director to Bangladesh Abdoulaye Seck today pledged support of the World Bank for key reform initiatives that the Bangladesh interim government has undertaken.
Seck made the pledge when he paid a farewell call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna today.
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Yunus thanked Seck, who is retiring in January, for support during his tenure at World Bank-supported projects in critical sectors like infrastructure, climate resilience, service process digitisation, education, healthcare and poverty alleviation.