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ADB President Masato Kanda meets PM
Greenwatch Desk
Diplomacy
2026-05-25, 1:40pm
A delegation of Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by its President Masato Kanda met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday morning.
The meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon, said a release issued by the PM’s press wing.
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister ABM Abdus Sattar were present at the meeting.
They discussed the newly signed $1.4 billion loan agreements as well as the Asian Development Bank’s ongoing and future programmes in Bangladesh, reports UNB.