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Bangladesh seeks $3.77b in additional World Bank funding for FY27

Bangladesh has requested $3.77 billion in additional funding from the World Bank to support LNG imports and food security in FY27.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 22 October 2026, 10:00 AM

Bangladesh has proposed securing $3.77 billion in additional financial assistance from the World Bank to bolster food security and facilitate LNG imports for the 2027 fiscal year. The proposal was formally introduced by the Prime Minister during a bilateral meeting with the World Bank president on September 22, held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.