Incorporated in Singapore, Summit Power International (SPI) is the largest Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Bangladesh.…
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STATS
Source: World Bank
Currency: Bangladeshi takaGDP: 274 billion USD (2018)
GDP per capita: 1,698.26 USD (2018)
GDP growth rate: 7.9% annual change (2018)
GNI per capita: 4,570 PPP dollars (2018)
Gross national income: 737.6 billion PPP dollars (2018)
Internet users: 18.25% of the population (2016)
China pips India in battle for stake in Dakha Stock Exchange
This week’s announcement from Bangladesh that it had rejected a bid for a 25% stake in…
Dhaka hoping for $40bn infrastructure boost from Xi visit to Bangladesh
Xi visit to Bangladesh: As President Xi Jinping prepares to become the first Chinese head of state…
Indians win contract to build $1.3bn Bangladesh LNG plant
Bangladesh LNG plant: India’s Reliance Power energy company has won the contract to build a $1.3bn 750 MW natural gas-based project…
India set to beat China to $1.6bn Bangladesh power plant project
Bangladesh power plant: Indian’s state-run Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) looks set to secure the contract to build…
Russia signs $12bn Bangladesh nuclear power deal
Bangladesh nuclear power: Bangladesh’s state-run Atomic Energy Commission last week signed a deal with Russia for the construction…
Asian exporters fill gap left by Western exodus from Russian fashion market
Russian fashion market: Asian apparel manufacturers, particularly from Bangladesh and Vietnam, are taking full advantage of the exodus…
Bangladesh buys Russian combat helicopters
Bangladesh buys Russian combat helicopters: Russia has agreed terms for the delivery of five Mil Mi-171…