Dhaka March 15, 2025, 7:47 am
FICCI President Zaved Akhtar made the statement during a pre-budget discussion hosted by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Wednesday at NBR's conference room in the capital
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has expressed this in a letter to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina
Salman apprised the newsmen of Saudi interest at a press briefing at the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) building on Tuesday following his three-day visit to Saudi Arabia
This request was made to facilitate longer payment periods for fuel imports from Saudi Arabia, a critical concern given the current financial constraints
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder said this while addressing a press conference after emerging from a meeting in this regard on Tuesday
Matt Cannell was addressing the launching of Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Bangladesh at the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) office in Dhaka on Monday
Despite having an adequate supply of the commodities in the market, prices remained significantly higher, which consumers claimed had been done by unscrupulous businessmen which they always do ahead of Ramadan
The participants at the event emphasized the commitment to fostering decent work practices beyond the ready-made garment (RMG) sector, including plastic, tea, agriculture, FMCG, leather, and footwear
The agency aims to secure legitimate international trade, foster an investment-friendly environment, and ensure passenger safety on international routes
The latest survey from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) reveals that 93.6% of remittances are currently channeled through formal means, while the ratio was 76.08% in 2013
Bangladesh Bank is thinking of imposing a charge on Bangla QR code transactions
Since 2012, the e-GP system witnessed an exponential growth over a decade with wider adoption of the electronic tendering across the government procuring entities and private sector tenderers
The central bank issued “Bancassurance Guidelines for Banks” on Wednesday determining the level of NPL a bank can have to launch bancassurance products
Aktar Hamid Khan has started the cooperative movement uniting the poor and underprivileged farmers by stablished BARD (Bangladesh Rural Development Academy) in Comilla in the sixties of 19th centuries
Bangladesh’s foreign loan in 2022 reached $97.01 billion, marking a notable rise from $91.47 billion in 2021
"Experts from Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Bangladesh Highlight Inequities and Proposed Collaborative Solutions at Virtual Dialogue 2023"
The survey titled “Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2022” by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) highlights substantial progress in household living standards and socio-economic indicators
Says spokesperson; forex reserve rises to $20.41bn after loans from IMF, ADB
Paves the way for $682mn to be disbursed in coming days
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
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