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ECNEC approves seven projects worth Tk 20.07 billion

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) has development projects with an estimated cost of Tk 20.07 billion.  The meeting also suspended a Tk 2.36 billion project of Teletalk on the commercial introduction of 5-G services in the capital...

Exports rise 14.70pc year-on-year in July

The country's merchandise export earnings maintained moderate growth in the...

Teletalk's 5G expansion plan suspended amid forex crunch

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has decided to put the Tk...

Bangladesh receives $2.09b remittance in July, highest in 14 months

Expatriates sent inward remittances worth $2.09 billion in July, the...

Trade deficit crosses $33b in FY22

The country’s deficit in trade in goods with the rest...

BEPZA economic zone gets $28m more investment 

M/s Nova Intima Limited, a Hong Kong-British Virgin Island owned...

Bangladesh Bank hikes interest rate of NFDC

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased and fixed the interest rate...

Banks miss CMSMEs stimulus loans disbursement target: BB report

Despite the central bank's priority, banks have failed to achieve...

Upskilling youths begins for higher productivity

Upskilling employable youths begins soon for raising productivity at home...

Investment climate constraints impede higher growth: US report

Investment climate constraints, deficiencies in energy and transportation infrastructure and...

Bangladesh to continue to attract increasing investment despite issues, US govt says 

Bangladesh will likely continue to attract increasing investment, despite severe...

Trade, investment in post-LDC era: Tokyo to help Dhaka on roadmap

Japan is expected to assist Bangladesh to prepare a roadmap...

Legal framework on access to NDB loans drafted

Bangladesh has drafted a legal framework to make the way...

PM adviser Salman says govt austerity measures, BB’s control paying off

Bangladesh prime minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F...

Bangladesh, Uzbekistan agrees to re-start direct flights

Uzbekistan agreed to start Dhaka-Tashkent direct flights, and to ease...

Bangladesh, UAE agree to boost bilateral ties

Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have discussed a...

Bangladesh seeks $2.0b from World Bank, ADB to stabilise economy

The government has requested $2.0 billion from the World Bank...

Bangladesh Bank raises farm loan disbursement target by 8.88pc

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the agriculture and rural loan...

Bangladesh receives €2.0m EU support to strengthen social security

The European Union (EU) has transferred EUR 2.0 million (around...

Mongla port flags off its first garment shipment, paving way for new exports

For the first time, a shipment of garments produced in...

PM stresses export instead of remittance to earn foreign currencies

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has underlined the need for focusing...

Bangladesh reports record $10 billion foreign funds in FY22

Development partners and donor countries have released more than $10...

Annual debt servicing crosses $2.01b

Bangladesh's debt servicing crossed US$2.01 billion in the last fiscal...

Kamal denied need for IMF loan for 'strategic reason'

Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal Wednesday admitted seeking...

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