Dhaka March 30, 2026, 4:40 pm
As per the post, $29 million earmarked for “strengthening political landscape in Bangladesh,” while $21 million for voter turnout in India will not be disbursed
World Bank Vice-President Martin Raiser renewed the support during a meeting with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the state guesthouse Jamuna in Dhaka
Bangladesh, the US, France get worst scores in over 12 years
"Your voice will be very helpful," Dr Yunus told the global Chief Executive Officer of the SCB, Bill Winters, who called on him at his Tejgaon in Dhaka
The central bank presented the MPS at a press briefing at its headquarters, with BB Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur presiding over the event
The Rice Farming Systems Division of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) is spearheading this effort, demonstrating how maximising land use can significantly increase farmer incomes and contribute to the nation's edible
The issue was discussed at the second Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between Bangladesh and Algeria which was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Algeria in Algiers
Only 12 out of 60 banks functioning smoothly, says Salehuddin Ahmed
The lawsuit filed with Motijheel Police Station accuses 24 individuals, including nine officials from the Bangladesh Post Office and a former managing director of Nagad
The latest data reflects a robust upward trend, highlighting the resilience and competitiveness of Bangladesh’s export sector
Visiting Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Government of Japan, Ms. IKUINA Akiko, witnessed the signing ceremony
Gas drilling among three energy-sector schemes approved by ECNEC
The figure rose 3.4pc YoY
Trump plans to introduce 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% duty on Chinese goods on 1 February
This decision was based on the actual needs on the ground, Switzerland's long-term interests (diplomatic and economic) and the added value of Swiss international cooperation compared to other countries
Their proposals covering areas such as institutional reforms, urban transport initiatives, the manufacturing sector, exports, foreign direct investments (FDIs), pilot projects, and cross-cutting actions
After a brief period of stability in the foreign exchange market, the remittance dollar rate has surged due to mounting pressure from overdue import payments
The policy interest rate was raised five times in 2024
This initiative aims to stabilise the banking sector and sustain economic activities amid ongoing global and domestic uncertainties
To this end, the revenue authority issued two orders extending the time for submission of income tax returns for both online e-return and offline filing of paper returns for all taxpayers
