Dhaka December 1, 2025, 12:06 am
The entire amount will be financed from the government's own resources
Last week’s reserve figure of $32.71 billion was reportedly the highest in the past 32 months
New system enables taxpayers to apply and receive VAT refunds online, boosting efficiency, transparency and accountability in revenue administration
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has assured staff that lower-level employees will not lose their jobs – at least within the first three years of the merger
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said this while briefing reporters at Bangladesh Secretariat after holding a series of meetings
Amid more than two years of elevated price pressures, a govt-backed Commission makes recommendations for improving the economic well-being of government employees
Economic activities grew 2.7 points from September, thanks to a faster expansion rate for all the key sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, construction and services
Mansur made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a regional seminar on MFI-Bank Linkage, organised by the Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), at a local resort at Basail here in Tangail on Saturday
Last month, food inflation dipped to 7.08% from 7.64%, while non-food inflation edged up marginally to 9.13% from 8.98%
net investment in savings certificates fell to only Tk337 crore in September 2025, down 96% from Tk8,332 crore in the same month last year
country’s debt management functions are currently spread across multiple agencies, resulting in coordination gaps, inconsistent data, and difficulties in formulating a coherent debt strategy
No listing in last 20 months driving IPO drought
Sluggish project execution and shrinking external inflows have forced the Economic Relations Division (ERD) to begin revising foreign loan allocations
Bangladesh and the Philippines held the third round of Foreign Policy Consultations (FPC) in Manila on Tuesday, marking the first session after a six-year gap
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus made the call marking the “54th National Co-operative Day” to be observed on Saturday
Ambassador Dr Abdelouahab Saidani tells reporters
DSE Chairman Mominul Islam signed the MoU on behalf of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, while DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed represented the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry
China plays a leading role globally in applying modern technology in various fields for the welfare of its people
China’s vast market of more than 1.4 billion consumers is now fully accessible to Bangladesh
The discussion, titled “Smart Human Resource Development in the Context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution,” was held on Monday (27 Oct) at the DCCI auditorium