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PM to open special economic zone in N'gnaj tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to inaugurate Bangladesh Special Economic Zone (BSEZ) tomorrow (Tuesday). The BSEZ, when fully operational, is expected to draw investment worth $1.5 billion, generating employment for nearly 0.1 million people at the initial stage. The...

BB mulls injecting more funds into farming sector

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is planning to inject more funds into...

Govt posts July budget surplus

Bangladesh reports a budget surplus in the month starting the...

Bangladesh's RMG export to US rises 51pc

The USA has imported RMG items worth $7.55 billions from...

Chinese Company to invest $40m in BEPZA Economic Zone 

Chinese company Fenix Garment Limited will set up a high-end...

Differing views on interest cap

Economists and experts at a conference on Saturday made differing...

Remake rundown economic growth model, policies

Bangladesh ought to make major readjustments to its economic growth...

Adopt bottom-up approach to frame inclusive policy, speakers say at dialogue

Speakers at a programme on Friday urged the government to...

Two power entities lavish money

Two power-distribution companies are found extravagant in their spending on...

Augment concessional lending to emerging economies

A clarion call comes for channeling more concessional loans through...

Merchandise export fetches $5b in November

Bangladesh earned over $5.0 billion from merchandise exports in November,...

Tk 30b revenue collected till Nov 30

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has collected over Tk...

Apparel sector sees highest growth in EU market during January-August

The European Union's (EU) apparel imports from Bangladesh saw the...

Bangladesh sees 5pc remittance growth in 2022

Remittances to low and middle income countries (LMICs) withstood global...

Welsh businesses keen to do business in Bangladesh

Welsh investors have expressed their interest to do business in...

Forex reserves recede further

Bangladesh's foreign-exchange reserves dropped below the official US$34-billion mark despite...

Golachipa Bridge in Barishal: Land acquisition cost set to cross construction cost

Despite austerity measures amid economic turmoil, the Roads and Highways...

Private sector credit growth rate falling, yet stays above policy target

Private-sector credit growth fell for the second consecutive month in...

Bangladesh urges developed nations to double adaptation finance by 2025

Bangladesh urged the developed countries to double adaptation financing to...

BB okays MFS providers to bring remittance directly

Bangladesh Bank has allowed mobile financial service (MFS) providers to...

Finland keen to support smart city, smart port solutions in Bangladesh

Finland, as a development partner of Bangladesh, is keen to...

Bangladesh's economic growth to slow to 6.5pc

Bangladesh's real GDP growth may taper down to 6.5 per...

Foreign firms, JVs in EZs get permission to take loans in taka

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed foreign firms and joint ventures...

No liquidity crisis in banks: BAB

Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), an organisation of entrepreneurs and...

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