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Dhaka, Tokyo to ink EPA by year end

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday announced that the two nations will conclude an Economic Partnership Agreement in the coming months to deepen economic and trade relationships between the two friendly nations.

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Bangladesh, Japan sign six MoUs

Japan and Bangladesh on Friday signed six Memorandum of Understandings on economic, investment and other cooperations on the third day of the ongoing visit of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to Japan on Friday, says a press release by CA press wing.

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Japan to give $1b for budget, railway

Japan has agreed to provide over $1 billion to Bangladesh mostly to support its upcoming budget and upgrading its railway infrastructure after Dhaka has sought Tokyo’s assistance in building ‘a new Bangladesh’. 

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EU, France hail Bangladesh’s role in UN peacekeeping

The European Union and France on Thursday praised the dedication and professionalism of Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving in United Nations peacekeeping missions across the globe, as the world is observing the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.