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Currently, Bangladesh has 35 certified green buildings and sustainable offices in various non-manufacturing sectors, and the concept is gaining more ground.
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How Asia must rethink the way it builds
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Floods, blackouts and overstretched transport systems are exposing a deeper challenge. Across Asia, governments and investors are beginning to write a new playbook, one that moves beyond incremental fixes towards structural transformation.
Policymakers are looking beyond industrial upgrades, and could create favourable conditions for newer, greener steelmaking routes.
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