Dhaka June 26, 2025, 6:24 pm
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $33.11 billion at the end of April, $709 million higher than one month earlier. The reserves were up nearly 2 per cent from one year earlier
Speaking at a pre-budget meeting on Sunday, NBR Chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said consumers will be encouraged to buy domestic products instead of imported ones, if they get quality items
Under the rationalisation and simplification of sale process, buyers and sellers will have to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) prior to seeking approval from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) for transferring fund
There is no mandatory insurance coverage facility for outbound jobseekers in the country. Govt are now reviewing the issue sincerely to introduce insurance coverage to protect the migrant workers from any unexpected risks is
Country paid US$3.67 billion for importing the capital machinery in July-February period of the current fiscal year. The value was $2.58 billion in the first eight months of FY17.
Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance says price of 10-stick low tier cigarette Taka 27 and Taka 35
The amount of card-based e-commerce transactions altogether stood at Tk 7.79 billion during the period under review
Net inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the United States of America (USA) to Bangladesh dropped by 23.50 per cent in 2017. Net inflow of FDI from the US declined to $166.66 million in the past year, which was $217
Land development and the construction of embankment have emerged as the most challenging task, raising fear about missing deadlines for the country's major economic zones. This situation requires strenuous efforts and also de
Non-tax revenue collection posted a negative growth this year, witnessing a shortfall of Tk 3.0 billion against the last year's collection due to the government's "inadequate efforts" to tap the area
Project implementation under the latest $4.5 billion Indian line of credit (LoC) is getting affected at the beginning stage, as New Delhi is not approving three development projects under the third LoC despite Dhaka's repeate
Statistics showed that the NGOs received $711.62 million in the first nine months of the current fiscal year as approved fund released through the bureau, which operates under the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)
Bangladesh Bank data showed that the FDI from the neighbouring country in net terms stood at $114.65 million in 2017, which was $79.2 million in the previous year
High speed internet service will be provided by 2021
High interest rate is hurting the poor and banking sector is going through turmoil, said speakers.They also underscored the need for steps to overcome its challenges, including mobilising domestic resources and preventing mon
Industries like ready-made garment industry, commitment to better education and stable economy played the key role in having an impressive growth in Bangladesh in the past years
In the next budget, the government will give priority to education, health, sanitation, power, and the energy and infrastructure sector
Trading floors have been swamped with worry since Donald Trump began this year threatening a series of tariffs on billions of dollars worth of goods, with an emphasis on China, which he claims is gaining an unfair trade advan
The fund, to be administered by ADB, will provide support to address some of the frontier challenges ADB members face in improving regional integration, such as enabling private sector development and addressing regional publ
Stock of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country stood at $14.55 billion by the end of the past year. Stock position of FDI measures the level of economic value of the foreign direct investment at a specific point
