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Non-lifers' high commission: IDRA reforms inspection teams to launch drive

The insurance regulator has reshuffled its surveillance teams in order to launch a clampdown on giving high agent commission illegally by non-life insurers for procuring business. In July 2019, the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) ordered all 45 non-life...

Sign Vienna Convention on int’l goods sale contracts

A study on Wednesday urged the government to sign and...

Govt to purchase LNG from spot market for first time

The government has decided to purchase 3,490,200 Mmbtu liquefied natural...

‘Remittance inflow witnesses 50pc growth in two months’

Mentioning that the inward remittance inflow witnessed a whopping 50...

Bangladesh receives $1.96b remittance in August

Expatriate Bangladeshis remitted around $1.96 billion in the month of...

Challenges lie in using factoring mechanism

Experts on Monday pinpointed challenges like lower capacity of bankers...

Forex reserves cross $39b for first time

Foreign exchange reserves of Bangladesh have crossed $39 billion for...

Govt endorses six development projects worth TK 66.29 billion

The government on Tuesday in Dhaka endorsed six development projects...

Inequality shows no abetting: Govt report

Bangladesh is far from reducing inequality as its disparities in...

PTA between Bangladesh, Bhutan likely to be signed by Sept

Signing of a preferential trade agreement (PTA) between Bangladesh and...

RMG exports again in positive territory

Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports in August witnessed a robust...

Private sector credit growth increases

Private sector lending rate of the country has begun rising...

Economists emphasise creativity for securing revenue earning

Amid a slowdown in economic activities due to the coronavirus...

Bangladesh economy 'narrow', dominated by RMG, remittances: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said Bangladesh's growth-induced poverty...

Foreign funding for Bangladesh NGOs drops sharply

Foreign donors' commitment to NGOs operating in Bangladesh for providing...

AIIB approves $100m loan to Bangladesh to fight Covid-19

Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said on Friday it...

Govt upbeat about 8.2pc growth

Planning Minister M A Mannan on Thursday said the projected...

Developing nations including Bangladesh risk a lost decade: IMF  

Growth in low-income developing countries (LIDCs) is likely to come...

ADB unveils $11b lending plan for Bangladesh over three years

The Asian Development Bank has programmed $5.9 billion firm and...

'Lockdown' blow to low-income families

About 96 per cent of families with low socio-economic status...

NBR launches EFDs to contain VAT evasion

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) introduced on Tuesday the...

Declaration of undisclosed money: Govt agencies won't ask questions about sources

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman on Tuesday said...

Govt endorses five development projects worth TK 25.70b

The government on Tuesday in Dhaka endorsed five development projects...

Re-financing scheme: Loan disbursement time may be extended until December

The period of loan disbursement by the banks concerned under...

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