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Bangladesh ‘least committed’ to cut rich-poor gap: Oxfam

Bangladesh is one of the least committed countries in the world to reduce the growing income disparity, according to a report released by Oxfam International on Tuesday. The country ranked 148 among 157 nations included in the Commitment to Reducing...

IMF forecasts 7.1pc growth for BD in 2019

The growth domestic product (GDP) of Bangladesh is expected to...

BB issues revised risk mgt guidelines for banks

The central bank has issued revised risk management guidelines for...

Why foreign investors leaving, PMO asks NBR

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked the National Board...

Exports make robust growth in September

The surge in garment exports has pushed the country's single-month...

Eighth Five-Year Plan: Govt won't seek donors' help

The government has no plan to seek donors' assistance in...

Muhith sees capital market as a tool to boost investment

Finance Minister A M A Muhith has expressed the hope...

BB sells $45m to banks to steady forex market

The central bank of Bangladesh again lent its foreign exchange...

Govt announces Tk 800m incentives for 700,000 farmers

The government has announced that it will provide small and...

BD to miss SDG target at present pace of housing

The overall housing situation of the country is poor compared...

Transshipment deal with India likely this month

Bangladesh and India are expected to sign this month the...

$515m WB loan for fisheries, roads, forests

The World Bank (WB) has approved $515 million US dollar...

Real estate business expects boom-time

The country's real estate business is expecting a boom-time due...

India proposes six new river routes in transit protocol

The neighbouring India has proposed including six new river routes...

Women’s participation in e-GP low: Experts

The rate of participation of women entrepreneurs in government purchase...

BB sees growth, inflation outlook stable in FY '19

The central bank assumes that political tensions centring on next...

Govt aims to cut poverty by 1.8pc per year: Muhith

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Wednesday said that...

BD will be the 26th largest economy in 2030: HSBC

Bangladesh is likely to make the biggest jump in the...

Bangladesh to hold talks with Dubai firm for LPG terminal

Bangladesh will hold talks with Dubai-based Emirates National Oil Company...

Experts blame BB for inadequate channelling of green financing

Channelling of green financing in Bangladesh remains largely inadequate, as...

Remittance inflow rises by 32pc in September

Remittance inflow to Bangladesh increased about 32 per cent in...

Move to restore navigability of four rivers

The government plans to restore navigability of Old Brahmaputra, Dharla,...

World Bank forecasts 7.0pc growth for Bangladesh in FY19

The World Bank has forecast a growth rate of 7.0...

BB concerned over upward non-food inflation, inflation expectations 

Rising non-food inflation and expectations for upward inflation may become...

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