Dhaka April 5, 2025, 5:56 pm
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Tuesday has questioned the authenticity of the data used in calculating a high growth estimate as it does not match with the growth of key macroeconomic indicators.
Bangladesh and Brunei have issued a joint statement agreeing to explore the possibility of comprehensive collaboration in energy sector as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wrapped up her three-day visit to the Southeast Asian kin
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the economy of Bangladesh is moving on a solid macro-economic stability, vibrant private sector, and increasing trends in trade and investments.
The Bangladesh Bank (BB), in its latest quarterly publication, said this deficit is weakening the local currency against major currencies. The current account deficit has worsened due to the higher trade gap between the count
This was pointed out by “The State of World Population Report 2019” launched by the UNFPA Bangladesh on Wednesday.
The growth of the second largest economy of the world is above expectations and steady from the previous quarter, helped by sharply higher factory production.
The papers that the tax payers produced were related to their VAT payments.
Malware in the central server of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) creates scope for hacker intrusion and stealing money by placing fraudulent orders, they added.
Chairman of National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said Monday less than one-third of potentially eligible taxpayers in the country pay taxes.
The country's investment development authorities, on Monday, sought adequate policy support from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to further promote investment while making the existing initiatives successful.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved the conversion of Akhaura-Sylhet Meter Gauge Section of Bangladesh Railway into dual gauge with an estimated cost of Taka 16,104.44 crore.
In the first quarter of 2019, employment growth in the United States averaged 180,000 per month after upward revisions for the reading of January and February job gains.
The forecast came in the latest report of the Bangkok-based Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) released Thursday.
The country scored 65th in 2006-the first year of assessing such status of world economies.
The inauguration of the development projects will open a new horizon in industrialisation and employment for country’s overall development,
The report added that regulatory predictability will drive the growth further up.
According to FIR, the accused officials embezzled around TK 2,05,06,992.
The report says support for e-commerce in a comprehensive national strategy – recognising all barriers to business from 'an ecosystem perspective' – would help to increase the confidence of the general public in e-commerce, a
The Bank issued the warning while reviewing 11 problem projects at a meeting at its Dhaka office last month ; it is providing lion's share of the costs for those undertakings.
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Sunday the essential commodities will be exempted from value added tax (VAT) when the new relevant law comes into effect in July.
