{
  "id": 1937843,
  "title": "IFC, Popular Pharmaceuticals to boost Bangladesh’s healthcare supply chains, create jobs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/ifc-popular-pharmaceuticals-to-boost-bangladeshs-healthcare-supply",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:54:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/417853/ifc-popular-pharmaceuticals-to-boost-bangladesh%E2%80%99s"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "To help safeguard the continuity of essential medicines and support job creation in Bangladesh, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group focused on the private sector, has committed a $30.7 million senior secured loan to Popular Pharmaceuticals PLC (Popular), a leading manufacturer of generic medicines. The financing will support Popular’s US dollar working capital needs, primarily for the... Details",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}