Dhaka January 18, 2026, 9:50 am
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday claimed that about 87 per cent of its listed factory workers received March wages, the deadline for the same set by apparel makers and government.
After World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has also projected Bangladesh's low economic growth for this year as a result of the virus outbreak.
China's foreign trade dipped 6.4 per cent year-on-year to 6.57 trillion yuan ($933 billion)
There will be no dreadful situation where GDP growth will slump to 2-3% as projected by the World Bank.
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Authorities concerned have been asked to make a list of them along with their bank account numbers. The money will be sent directly to their bank accounts
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday announced her government’s four strategic programmes which will be implemented in three phases until 2023-24 fiscal year to overcome the possible adverse impact on the national economy d
Bangladesh's economic growth will be between 2.0 and 3.0 per cent in the current fiscal in the aftermath of coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank has forecast.
Conditions include maintaining single borrower exposure limit, loan classification and provisioning rule, and highest loan limit for both banks and clients
"Wall Street and the American Economy", I noted that skewed risk taking and over leveraged bets primarily contributed
Public representatives and officials of the 16 districts of two divisions attending in the conference
Remittance inflow may suffer big because of the fall in oil price, this would lead to a 7 percent remittance loss for the first quarter of 2020
It sees massive job loss, dire future for Bangladesh economy
Global shipments of personal computers (PCs) fell in the first quarter (Q1) despite soaring demand driven by remote working and learning requirements from strict lockdown measures around the world, according to the latest rep
The domestic tourism industry, hardest hit by coronavirus, has downsized its manpower by 5,085 in the past three months since January, according to a survey.
We are currently assessing the government's request to the IMF for emergency financing,” Ragnar Gudmundsson, the fund's representative in Dhaka confirmed the matter to media.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits has surged for a third week as the economic toll tied to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic intensifies.
If the pandemic faded in the second half of the year, the IMF expected a partial recovery in 2021
The organisation highlighted the challenges to food security in rural and urban areas differ
The economy of Bangladesh may grow by 7.80 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY210), according to a projection of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
