4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (117+ words) Global growth has slowed to its weakest pace since the pandemic, driven largely by conflict in the Middle East. In Bangladesh, the fallout is showing up in stalled trade, costlier shipping and a food supply chain that swallows farmers’ earnings,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1164+ words) Bangladesh Bank figures show banks leaned more heavily on restructuring in early 2026, raising concerns over project viability, borrower stress and future loan quality in sustainable finance. Bangladesh’s sustainable and green finance sector came under growing repayment pressure in the first…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (698+ words) The revised policy combines central and Delhi subsidies with utility-led installation, five years of free maintenance and faster net metering for eligible households. Delhi households using an average of up to 400 units of electricity a month will be eligible for…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (222+ words) RIEL’s latest honours recognise its sustainability agenda, circular economy work and efforts to promote renewable energy and climate action in Bangladesh. Rancon Infrastructures & Engineering Limited (RIEL), a Bangladeshi infrastructure and engineering company, has received two recognitions at the ESG Excellence…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (397+ words) The proposal outlines assessments, pilot projects and financing options for solar installations across campus buildings, positioning Dhaka University as a possible clean energy model. A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader at Dhaka University has called for an integrated rooftop solar…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (314+ words) Bangladesh’s State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam has stressed the need for extensive and planned afforestation to protect the environment, conserve biodiversity and address the impacts of climate change. Greening is crucial to protecting the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) Bangladesh has formed a 25-member National Committee on Climate Finance to bring climate finance, carbon credits and carbon trading activities under a coordinated national framework, according to a government notification issued on September 1. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will chair the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1473+ words) Farmers and agriculture officials in Bhaluka question land classifications for a 45MW solar project as Bangladesh balances renewable power targets with shrinking cultivable land and rural livelihoods. Conflicting land assessments and allegations of official pressure cloud plans for 45MW plant in Mymensingh....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (979+ words) At the Palau forum, island governments linked rising seas, tuna losses and fisheries decline to calls for a legally backed, financed shift from coal, oil and gas. Pacific leaders called for an end to fossil fuel expansion on Wednesday, warning…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (265+ words) Bangladesh ranks 13th globally among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, with rising temperatures driving growing risks of heat-related illnesses and deaths, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo told parliament on Sunday (30 August). “Global warming is increasing…...