Dhaka June 29, 2025, 9:51 pm
During a visit to the Cox's Bazar beach and other tourist centres last weekend, this scribe found a very small number of tourists. Hotels, motels, guest houses, restaurants and shops were almost empty
The signing signifies a collaborative effort to address climate challenges and foster inclusive development in the country
He also highlighted Bangladesh's achievements in vaccination efforts both during and before the Covid-19 pandemic
the extension of export curbs is likely to affect the Bangladesh market as the country is one of the major buyers of Indian onion
The BGMEA chief urged all print, electronic and online media to highlight this clarification through their platforms in the interest of our industry and economy
Bangladesh also expects an overall industrial revival to be prepared by honing workers' high-tech skills, and sincere working attitudes and revitalizing the returning workers community
Bangladesh’s labour migration sector is still depending solely on traditional destinations like the Middle East countries, and Malaysia and Singapore amid risk of losing the current pace of workers’ outflow
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
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