Climate Change
Dhaka eyes green and blue bonds as Kathmandu talks with private sector on environmental business
Commuters ride on rickshaws on a flooded road after heavy rains in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2023. © Reuters
MASUM BILLAH
November 26, 2025 12:00 JST
BELEM, Brazil — Bangladesh and Nepal are taking steps to prevent climate change from spiraling into financial crises, as a recent report showed that the two South Asian nations, some of the region’s most climate vulnerable, rate highly for climate debt risk.