Dhaka, June 24 -- The Bangladeshi interim government has signed an agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for a $400-million budget support loan.

The loan will be utilised to implement key policy reforms aimed at combating climate change and fostering sustainable development, including the 'Climate Resilient Inclusive Development Program - Subprogram 2' under Bangladesh's Ministry of Finance.

The program focuses on creating an enabling environment for implementing climate priorities across government ministries, facilitating climate adaptation initiatives, and accelerating climate change mitigation measures.

This initiative reflects the government's continued commitment to integrating climate consideratio...