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PM Tarique Announces $50 Million Startup Fund for Youth at UNGA

Prime Minister Tarique has announced a $50 million startup fund for Bangladeshi youth during the UN General Assembly to boost employment and leverage the demographic dividend.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 25 September 2026, 7:35 AM

During the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Prime Minister Tarique announced a $50 million startup fund dedicated to the youth of Bangladesh.

According to the government, this allocation is part of a broader initiative to harness the nation's demographic dividend and generate new employment opportunities for the young population.