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Bangladeshis among supply chain workers to receive US pandemic aid

The USAID and a dozen of US-based retail, apparel and footwear companies teamed up on Wednesday to help and alleviate the hardship faced by the workers in the Asian supply chains, including that of Bangladesh. The relief comes as part...

Japan propels higher aid inflow to Bangladesh

The inflow of foreign aid to Bangladesh jumped by 55...

Central bank offers cheapest ever export loans

The central bank has slashed interest rates on loans under...

Budget spend falls Tk 1.0 trillion short of FY'20 target

The government expenditure fell significantly in the last fiscal year...

Banks asked to provide loans to small businesses sincerely, at low interest

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the private banks...

Tea cultivation to be widened on slopes of Garo Hills

Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (BTRI), a body of the Bangladesh...

Plastic industry policy aims to create 500,000 jobs

The country's plastic and packaging industry is projected to grow...

Exporters given Tk 18.31b incentive

The government has released a sum of over Tk 18.31...

Surprising surplus in Bangladesh's balance of payments

The country's overall Balance of Payments (BoP) posted a surplus...

Bangladesh regains 40pc cancelled RMG export orders: Foreign minister

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said Bangladesh has...

US sanction fear dissuades Bangladesh from tapping Russia export market

Country's banks are reluctant to establish direct transaction links with...

Bangladesh to simplify FDI policy for companies leaving China

Bangladesh is looking at simplifying its foreign direct investment (FDI)...

GDP more of a 'black box' to common man: Economists

Some leading economists on Saturday suggested exploring 'exceptional indicators' that...

BPC identifies 800 tourist spots in eight divisions

The Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC) has identified more than 800...

Bangladesh: From a ‘basket case’ to a robust economy

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) projection that Bangladesh’s per capita...

‘Sea tourism can help Bangladesh beat Covid blues’

For a country that has the world's largest mangrove forest...

Bankers bullish on boost in country's exports

Open account financing has the potential to boost the country's...

Bangladesh ducks recession, but economists see inflation threat

Increased money supply in the last six months following a...

Why Bangladesh’s GDP is projected to grow despite COVID-19

The following article appeared on indiaspend.com on October 20, 2020...

Bangladesh to unveil eighth five-year plan in Nov after pandemic delay

The term of the Seventh Five-Year Plan ended in June,...

IMF emphasises efficiency, productivity of the Bangladesh economy

Bangladesh needs to focus more on the supply-side policies to...

Farm loan disbursement increases 32pc in July-Sept quarter

Agriculture loan disbursement grew by nearly 32 per cent or...

2,84,000 expats go abroad by October 15, finance minister says

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said at least 2,84,000...

NBR strengthens efforts to expand tax net

To tighten the noose around tax evaders and expand the...

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