Muhammad Yunus proposes integrated economic plan for Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s Northeast to boost regional growth.
Muhammad Yunus has proposed a comprehensive economic integration plan involving Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and India’s northeastern states. During a meeting with Nepal’s Deputy Speaker, Yunus emphasized the potential of cross-border collaboration in sectors like hydropower, healthcare, and transportation infrastructure. @mathrubhumi
He highlighted the importance of the Bangladesh-Nepal-India Tripartite Power Sales Agreement, which allows Nepal to export 40MW of hydropower to Bangladesh through India. @mathrubhumi+1Moneycontrol+1
Yunus also announced plans for a 1,000-bed hospital in Rangpur, Bangladesh, to serve patients from Nepal and Bhutan, promoting regional health security. @mathrubhumi
This initiative aims to strengthen regional ties and foster economic growth through shared energy and infrastructure projects.
For more insights on regional cooperation, read about the Bangladesh-Nepal-India Tripartite Power Sales Agreement.Dhaka Tribune+1Facebook+1
