Foreign Loan

Foreign Loan

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Will repurposing unspent World Bank loans serve development needs?

Repurposing risks undermining original objectives of loans, experts say

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Bangladesh seeks $4.5b IMF loan in 6 instalments through 2029

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Bangladesh to seek special concessional loans from Japan until 2029

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Govt seeks $6.47b foreign loans for 13 projects, including Dhaka-Ctg 6-lane, MRT-2

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Why private sector turns away from foreign loans

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Bangladesh repays 2.5x July’s foreign loan disbursements as servicing pressure rises

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World Bank, ADB lead in foreign loan disbursement in FY26

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Foreign loan commitments fall to 14-year low, repayment reaches record $4.49b

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National foreign debt rises by $1.30b in last quarter of 2025

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Foreign debt repayment outpaces inflow in first 7 months of FY26

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88% of new loans diverted to repayments in H1

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Foreign aid commitments jump 133%, disbursements up 26% in Jul-Nov

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Bangladesh's external debt jumps 42% in 5yrs, repayment pressure doubles: World Bank