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The Financial Express

Trade deficit swells to $22b

Bangladesh's overall trade deficit climbed over US$22-billion mark in the...

Eschew expansionary option in budget making

The government ought to adopt a balanced instead of expansionary...

Bangladesh resumes vegetable exports to UK after one month

Bangladesh has resumed exports of vegetables to the United Kingdom...

Canada-China owned company inks deal to invest $5.74m in BEPZA EZ

Ms. Goodwood (Dhaka) Company Limited, a Canada-China-owned company, will invest...

ADB forecasts 6.9pc GDP growth for FY 2021-22

Bangladesh’s GDP is expected to grow 6.9 per cent in...

ECNEC approves 12 projects worth Tk 120.17 billion

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

Bangladesh growth may shrink, inflation intensify

Fallouts from the Russia-Ukraine war and global commodity-price spiral may...

Bangladesh’s forex reserves cross $44b again

Bangladesh's forex reserves rose to $44.30 billion again after slacking...

Remittance inflow soars 24.50pc

The country's inward remittance flow increased by nearly 24.50 per...

$500m World Bank loan for power supply modernisation

The World Bank is set to provide half a billion...

Policy support, incentives crucial for emerging industries

Bangladesh’s initial economic growth came through utilising the country’s essential...

World Bank approves $250m to help Bangladesh address Covid shocks

The World Bank approved a $250 million financing to help...

US keen to work with Bangladesh to achieve shared goals, says envoy

Lauding Bangladesh’s role in fostering peace and prosperity in the...

ADB approves $143m loan support to Bangladesh for cross-border trade

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $143 million...

Fiscal interoperability to boost economy: Experts

Dr Atiur Rahman, former governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB),...

Purchasing power parity critical for per capita estimate: BIDS meet

Bangladesh should calculate its per-capita gross domestic product (GDP) in...

Universal pension scheme now at study level, finance minister says

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the government...

Experts stress on exploring business opportunities in Bangladesh, Malaysia

Experts at a webinar have urged the business communities of...

Govt seeks larger Saudi investment

The government sought larger Saudi investment in Bangladesh, particularly in...

Sri Lanka offers Bangladesh greater use of Colombo port

President of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa has offered greater use...

Fuel prices likely to rise further, says Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has warned that global energy...

Japan confirms $158m loan for MRT-6

Japan on Tuesday confirmed US$158 million worth of loan for...

Poorest people lose 97.17pc of income to calamities: BBS

Some 97.17 per cent of total income of the poorest...