Govt to introduce ‘Orange Bond’

The government is going to introduce ‘Orange Bond’ to facilitate private sector investment in the country, aiming for sustainable and inclusive growth and gender-equitable economic empowerment.

The matter was revealed in a meeting titled 'Rebuilding an Inclusive Bangladesh with Orange Bonds' at a city on Thursday (November 7).

The Economic Relations Division (ERD) of Bangladesh, UNDP, and Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) jointly organized the meeting.

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed attended the event as chief guest, while Lamiya Morshed, principal coordinator for SDGs affairs at the Chief Adviser's Office, Professor Durreen Shahnaz, founder and CEO of the IIX, and Stefan Liller, resident representative of the UNDP, among others, spoke on the occasion.