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BD pays $987m to ACU for Sept-Oct imports

Bangladesh has made a routine payment of more than US$987 million to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) against imports during the September-October period of this calendar year. After the payment, foreign exchange (forex) reserves fell to $31.60 billion on Thursday...

Offshore banking: ABB pleads for easing rules

Top executives of the private banks have urged the central...

Pension scheme bypasses 40pc population: CPD

More than 40 per cent of the nearly eight million...

Farming in peril, warns ADB

Blaming inefficiency in the agriculture market, a senior executive of...

Govt moves to formulate tourism master plan in two years

The government has taken an initiative for the first time...

Workshop on PPP in Bangladesh

Public Private Partnership Authority of Prime Minister’s Office recently organized...

July-Oct export receipts drop by 6.8pc

The country's export earnings declined by 6.82 per cent during...

ODCs key barrier to signing of PTAs

Other duties and charges (ODCs) have emerged as one of...

USAID study identifies BD's six promising sectors beyond RMG

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has identified...

Inflation slightly declines in October

The inflation rate decreased to 5.47 per cent in October...

ECNEC clears Tk 34.49b project to ensure nuclear plant safety

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on...

Jul-Oct remittance inflow crosses US$6.0b

The inflow of remittances crossed US$6.0 billion in the first...

Emphasis on recognising women’s unaccounted household works in GDP

The contribution of women’s unaccounted household works needs to be...

WB to prepare next CPF for Bangladesh from Jan

World Bank Country Director Mercy Miyang Tembon on Sunday said...

Economy thriving on 'mega projects'

The country's macro-economy is now dependent on public investment meant...

CPD shows concern for government's reliance on public investment

The government is stepping into an economic management system which...

China top source of FDI in BD

China became the top source of the inflow of foreign...

Public, private sectors complement each other: Finance minister

Stressing the need for creating a bridge between the public...

SANEM arranges second series of SDG workshop

South Asian Network on Economic Modelling (SANEM) SDG Centre held...

Developing soft skills a must

Developing the soft skills is urgently needed to be a...

Govt's bank borrowing may reach Tk 55b this month

The government is set to borrow a net Tk 55...

Tannery village to be set up in Mirsarai Economic Zone

Tannery Village, the second of its kind in the country,...

NBR begins tax survey to identify 1.2m new taxpayers

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has started a fresh...

BD tops list of Japan ODA recipients

Bangladesh came out on top of the league of recipients...

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