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FDI stuck in low gear

The declining trend in the net inflows of foreign direct investment, or FDI, in the country sustained until the third quarter of the immediate past calendar year, according to government data. The nation witnessed nearly 30 per cent drop in...

BD economy may grow by 7.80pc in FY20: UN

Growth rate of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Bangladesh...

BB underscores branding of local teas

The central bank of Bangladesh has underscored branding of local...

Japanese 41st ODA fund use unsatisfactory

The fund disbursement for 31 projects under the 41st Official...

Indian LoCs: Project deadlines see pushback

Dozens of projects for which the Indian government extended three...

Unconventional non-bank debt up

The government's non-bank borrowing from unconventional sources has been growing...

Dhaka, Delhi discuss joint study on proposed economic partnership deal

Bangladesh and India have discussed a number of issues of...

'Non-execution of Delta Plan to shrink GDP'

The execution of a longer-term development blueprint will raise Bangladesh's...

FM seeks UAE declaration to recruit BD nationals in all sectors

Bangladesh has urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to make...

BD on right track to attain SDGs: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is now on...

Top bankers sceptical of 6.0pc deposit rate

The country's top bank executives evinced on Tuesday their grave...

Higher private sector credit flow to ensure more investment: DCCI

Increased private sector credit flow will ensure more investment and...

WB unlikely to lift lending for BD

The World Bank, or WB, is likely to provide US$4.50...

BB gets new director

The government has appointed Nazrul Huda, a former deputy governor...

Get policy right to develop non-apparel sectors

Leather and footwear, plastics and light engineering have been identified...

Deficit financing widens by 130pc in four months

The government's deficit financing grew by 130 per cent in...

WB projects 7.2pc GDP growth for Bangladesh in FY20

The World Bank has projected 7.2 per cent GDP growth...

NBR cancels transfer, posting, promotion of 350 officials

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has cancelled all the...

100,000 Bangladeshi workers deported from abroad in 2019

More than 100,000 Bangladeshi workers were sent back from abroad...

BB releases e-KYC guideline

The central bank of Bangladesh issued a circular on Wednesday...

BD has enough room to gain in IT era, says economist

Emerging economies like Bangladesh can benefit to a great extent...

Only six China-funded projects roll so far

After a lapse of three years into signing a deal...

Trade deficit ups slightly in July-Nov

Country’s bilateral trade deficit with the rest of the world...

1.0pc cash incentive on FoB for RMG exporters

All readymade garment (RMG) exporters will receive 1.0 per cent...

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