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ADB aid pledge to hit $1.7b this year

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will boost its aid commitment to Bangladesh this year, prodded by its growth potential while helping the country reach its next stage, its senior executive has said. "We're enthusiastic about the prospect of Bangladesh," Diwesh...

Canada eyes more investment in Bangladesh

Canada on Thursday expressed their interest to enhance business and...

BGMEA for retroactive reduced source tax

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought...

Move to import 4.2 million tonnes of petroleum in 2020

The government will import about 4.2 million tonnes of petroleum...

WIEF, SEACO hail BD’s economic progress in last decade

Leaders of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and the...

Govt, WB sign $100m financing deal for safe water, sanitation

Bangladesh on Wednesday signed a $100 million financing agreement with...

PM assures all-out support to expand export basket

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured the country’s businesspeople of...

Aid disbursement drops in Q1

Foreign aid received by Bangladesh from development partners has dropped...

Asia-Pacific economies need to inject $42b into farming by 2030

Asia and the Pacific nations, including Bangladesh, need to pump...

Govt focuses more on bank borrowing to meet budget deficit

The government borrowed nearly Tk 280 billion from the country's...

Income tax fair to begin November 14

Like the previous years, weeklong Income Tax Fair will begin...

ADB lauds Bangladesh for self-sufficiency in rice output

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lauded Bangladesh for achieving...

FTA with US to benefit BD

Bangladesh looks to sign a free trade area (FTA) deal...

Agriculture no more dominating country's population

Agriculture is no more dominating the country as farmer families...

Incentive on remittance unprecedented example, finance minister says

Describing the government's move to provide 2.0 per cent incentive...

Money loan courts fail to deliver results

The money loan courts (Artha Rin Adalat), which were created...

Savings certificates: Automation cuts sales 60pc

With sales sliding by nearly 60 per cent, the government...

Loan defaulters cashing in on BB circular, lawyer tells HC

In the High Court hearing on a writ petition on...

BB to address customers' hassles in account opening

The Bangladesh Bank has sought explanation from 49 banks for...

BD to reach double-digit in ease of doing business by 2022: Salman

Bangladesh will secure a place among the top 99 countries...

BD moves up eight spots in ease of doing business index

Bangladesh has moved up eight spots to 168 in the...

BB privilege for defaulters: ACC submits new statement to HC

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday submitted a new written...

Phenomenal rise in industrial sector NPL

The volume of classified loans, belonging to the industrial sector,...

ECNEC approves five projects involving Tk 46.37 billion

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

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