Dhaka February 24, 2025, 3:24 am
The IMF director said this while speaking at a press conference on 'Economic Outlook for Asia Pacific' as part of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF
rising inflation has inflicted economic hardship on many, but it has also created opportunities for some
Bangladesh and like other poor countries already in their trap because of their debt driven policy support in addressing climate change
The dollar crisis has put a range of macroeconomic indicators in a bad state and affected various sectors
Now Non Bank Financial Institutions (NBFI) can charge additional .5% interest from customers compared to earlier
El Nino, a climate pattern that occurs on average every two to seven years, is typically associated with warming ocean surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
The country’s economy is now going through various difficulties including the dollar crisis which needs to be solved by good management
Currently, the minimum wage for garment workers set by the wage board on December 1, 2018, stands at Tk8,000
Sharifa Khan, Secretary, Economic Relations Division, and Edimon Ginting, ADB Country Director for Bangladesh signed the agreement on behalf of Bangladesh and ADB, respectively.
The BBS data showed that the food inflation declined to 12.37 percent in September 2023 down from 12.54 percent in August
EU is already a top investor in Bangladesh. In the last 8 years since 2015, more than 5 billion ($5,394.32) dollar FDI came to Bangladesh from the EU countries
The latest Bangladesh Development Update titled 'New Frontiers in Poverty Reduction' released by the World Bank on Tuesday at its premises in the capital
Nicole Klingen, the World Bank's South Asia Regional Director for Human Development came up with the remarks while visiting the field-level activities of the RAISE project being run by PKSF in Savar and Dhamrai upazilas of Dh
The local think tank made the remarks at the dialogue on “Securing Green Transition of the Textile and Readymade Garments Sector in Bangladesh" organised by the CPD at a city hotel
Energy experts said the country is heading for problems in the power sector and it would have a big impact on the overall economy pushing up inflation further
Food inflation hurts the poor the most. Keeping this in mind, the government, through various measures, including subsidies and incentives, encouraged the growth of agricultural output
The disbursed loans at the end of June stood at Tk 15,42,655 crore. Of this, Tk 1,56,039 crore became default
As per Bangladesh Bank (BB) available data, state-owned banks brought in $118.66 million while 43 private sector banks brought $1,184.84 million remittances
Bangladesh's Ambassador to Spain Mohammad Sarwar Mahmood held a fruitful meeting with the President of the Port of Barcelona Lluis Salvado yesterday at the latter's office in Barcelona and discussed matters of mutual interest
This happened due to deferred payments of fuel import and FDI profits of the western investors being taken abroad
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