US financier Soros arrives today

George Soros, an American financier and philanthropist, will arrive in Dhaka today, says a press release.

During his visit, he will launch "TB Policy in Bangladesh: A Civil Society Perspective", a joint publication by his international philanthropic organisation, the Open Society Institute, and Public Health Watch following the launch of the first State of Health Report by Bangladesh Health Watch.

Soros will also attend the 20th Anniversary Programme of the Ain-o-Shalish Kendra and visit Brac's development activities.