Dhaka February 23, 2025, 11:36 pm
The banks and NBFIs made a total disbursement of Tk 33,473 crore in the sector during the period, falling from Tk 36,497 crore in the April-June quarter
Of the total of $1.93 billion in November, 17.47% came from the United Arab Emirates and 14.32 % from Saudi Arabia which has always been at the top
Bangladesh received $6.88 billion in remittances between July and October in FY24. Dhaka and Chattogram collectively accounted for 76.45% of the figure
The NBR has selected 77 people in 11 city corporations and 448 people in the category of highest income taxpayers and longtime income taxpayers in 64 districts for the tax year 2022-2023
Apart from this, various benefits including sending money outside the country, and issuing multiple cards will be available from such accounts
The decline was driven by a significant drop in shipments of ready-made garments (RMG), the country's main foreign currency earner
Due to the extension of timeframe for submitting returns this year, the number of returns is expected to exceed 4.50 million this year
Financial incentives alongside the depreciating mode of the taka against the US dollar helped boost the inflow in recent months
A notification will be published regarding the issue today
The mission has interpreted the mid-November US presidential memorandum as a "signal" of potential action from the economic superpower-Bangladesh's single-largest apparel-export destination-that could touch Bangladesh, too
Senior secretary Dr Ahmed Munirus Salehin Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry came up with the information while speaking at a view –exchange meeting at Probashi Kallyan Bhaban
the country's reserves on 23 November stood at $19.52 billion based on the IMF formula (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual) or BPM6
The loans are geared towards promoting energy efficiency, vaccine production, clean water services, and upgrading the Dhaka-Northwest International Road Corridor
The MoU establishes a framework of cooperation and collaboration between UNOPS and ICT Division in various areas of common interest
Fixed prices not being followed for the greenback
The policy rate, which is also known as the repo rate, is the interest rate at which the central bank of a country lends money to commercial banks
Ongoing unrest has not only been disrupting the domestic supply chains but also impacting the international supply chains as the inter-district truckers and container vehicles cannot move on the streets
Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed five financing agreements to help the country achieve resilient and inclusive growth by improving early childhood development, secondary education, riverbank protection and navigabili
BB Spokesperson Mezbaul Haque said this at a press conference at the central bank headquarters in the city
Despite the shift in popular choice, kansa products have not disappeared from the country, and recent government initiatives have rejuvenated the age-old industry at Kasapalli in Islampur area of Jamalpur district