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PHOTO GALLERY: World Environment Day 2019: Panel Discussion on Beating Air Pollution, Making Asia’s Cities Livable

5 June 2019
A selection of photos taken from the event, World Environment Day 2019: Panel Discussion on Beating Air Pollution, Making Asia’s Cities Livable. The event sought to discuss what additional actions can ADB do to work with its developing member countries (DMCs) to address air pollution. ​

Bangladesh Railway

22 May 2019
Bangladesh, a member of South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC), is developing a railway network linking the country with neighboring SASEC member countries like India, Myanmar, and Nepal under the financial assistance from different institutions such as ADB. In this presentation, Mr.…

Business Models to Promote Community Technology Uptake (IDCOL)

24 April 2019
Learn more about IDCOL, a development financial institution owned by the Bangladesh government, and check out how it operates in infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.

Gender Diversity and Equality Realities of the Industry and the Private Sector in Bangladesh

24 April 2019
Gender and Ethnic Diversity brings in enterprise experience, skills, approaches, talents, innovation. Workplace diversity initiatives improve organizational adaptability, competitive advantage and increase the image of the enterprise. Bangladesh does not have a wide range of ethnic community and…

The Future of Energy Starts in Bangladesh

24 April 2019
This presentation discusses the opportunities under the energy sector that await Bangladesh.

Business Models to Promote Community Technology Uptake

24 April 2019
Learn more about Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd., and its products and services that address energy resilience and gender equity.

Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Bangladesh Economy

23 April 2019
The level of Gross Domestic Product of Bangladesh has understandably been reduced following the occurrence of these devastating natural calamities. Learn more about the impact of calamities to the country's GDP in this presentation.

Smart Grid Innovation in the Sub-region and Learnings for Bangladesh

23 April 2019
Smart grids are said to improve asset utilization efficiency, while lowering operation and maintenance cost as well as cost of investment. Learn more about the experience of DESCO, a power distribution company in pushing in using SMART grids.

Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board: Policy and Planning

23 April 2019
The Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) aims to offer reliable and quality electricity to the people of Bangladesh at an affordable cost. Know more about the implication of BREB’s policy and planning on poverty reduction and social inclusion.

Power Sector Policy and Planning: Implication for Poverty Reduction and Social Inclusion

23 April 2019
Learn more about the status of electricity generation from renewable energy in Bangladesh, and how its progress helps in promoting poverty reduction and social inclusion in the country.