Dhaka July 7, 2025, 11:01 am
Inflation, volatility in the foreign exchange market, a surge in imports, and negative growth in remittances as the biggest challenges in Bangladesh’s economy now
The new price will be effective from June
State-owned banks bear the brunt of default loans the most, at 20 percent, while private banks account for 5.84 percent, foreign banks 4.53 percent and specialised banks for 12 percent
CPD made the observations in its Independent Review of Bangladesh's Development (IRBD) report, titled "State of the Bangladesh Economy in FY21-22"
The national estimate of the “new poor” remains high at 18.54 percent in May 2022, it reveals
Fitch Solutions cuts forecast for FY23 due to myriad headwinds from inside, outside
Sending workers resumes this month, minister says after signing JWG-meeting minutes
Cabinet purchase body gives nod to 17 proposals
He told reporters while briefing about the outcomes of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) meeting on Wednesday
They also recommended to the government to hold mass participation and take their opinion to design an effective and sustainable pension scheme
Bangladesh Bank set an inter-bank exchange of US dollar at Tk 89 for international trade to curb currency volatility. The rate is Tk 1.10 higher from the existing one
About 50 lakh TIN holders will get an opportunity to submit their tax returns without any penalty
The small loan will be given to any person having 2.5 decimal to 5 decimal of lands after considering him/her as a small farmer
Government considers these systems as alternatives to SWIFT to save dollars
Remittance inflow has increased due to the ease of incentive delivery process and devaluation of Bangladeshi taka
The credit flow rose to 12.48 percent in April on a year-on-year basis, from 11.29 percent a month before
Bangladesh occupies a strategic position. It is at the intersection between South Asia and South East Asia. Bangladesh should fully utilise its geographic advantage and expand its economic advantage
The repurchase agreement rate is the rate at which the central bank lends money to commercial banks in the event of any shortfall of funds
Speakers at a programme said that the China-led Belt and Road Initiative can play an important role in enhancing economic development, connectivity and people to people contact between Bangladesh and China
Bangladesh will like to import electricity from the top list of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) as it costs significantly low compared to electricity generation from private sector in Bangladesh
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