Dhaka October 17, 2025, 6:33 am
General inflation on a point-to-point basis rose to 5.76 pc in first 3 months
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has requested the government to persuade the Washington-based multilateral donor agency to quicken the process of providing NOC so that funds can be released for the implementation of the projects
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Of the 13 projects, nine are new while four ones are revised projects
Two statutory regulatory orders (SROs) of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) created confusion over the applicability of 15 years tax-exemption facility on the private power generation companies investing inside EZs as it is
Mango growers in five northern districts have so far produced 3,000 tonnes pest-free and safe mangoes through contract farming
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific expressed that Bangladesh economy is set to post 7.40 per cent growth in the current fiscal year
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
