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The Financial Express

World Bank assures Dhaka of policy-based lending

A World Bank (WB) director on Wednesday assured Bangladesh of...

Mannan stresses on need to sign FTA with Japan

Planning Minister MA Mannan has stressed the need for signing...

Bangladesh gets $750m foreign investment in startup in a decade, says Palak

The country has received foreign investment of over $750 million...

Growth dividend of greening the economy is there

Bangladesh is a rapidly developing economy facing the challenge of...

Bangladesh's taxation system benefits political elite, target groups, reveals policy documents

Bangladesh's current taxation system confronts major challenges in upgrading tax-base...

UK keen to increase investment in Bangladesh

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson has said...

Exchange led Power Market to transform Bangladesh, India power cooperation

Cross Border Electricity Trade (CBET) has been taking place between...

World Bank approves $120m loan to develop climate-smart agriculture in Bangladesh

The International Development Association (IDA), a concern of the World...

‘10m people to get special cards to buy essentials at fair prices’

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said 10 million people in...

Central bank asks NBFIs to eschew inadmissible expenses for mobilising deposits

The central bank asks non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) to stop...

Tipu Munshi stresses signing FTA with South Korea

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has laid emphasis on signing Free...

Banks asked to disburse all CMSME stimulus loans by June

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed banks to speed up disbursement...

Swiss investment to Bangladesh reaches $1.3b

Switzerland has invested over 1.3 billion US dollars (CHF 1.2...

Bay of Bengal nations urged to invest in connectivity, reap trade benefit

Countries along the Bay of Bengal region should invest and...

Deposits rise as Bangladeshi savers crowd in banks

Bangladesh's banks received over Tk 15.124 trillion in deposits in...

Economists suggest redirecting public finances into protection recipes

The government should urgently act to resurrect purchasing power of...

FBCCI president calls on UAE businesses to choose Bangladesh as investment destination

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI)...

USAID launches $5m project for Bangladesh’s RMG workers

US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a $5.0...

DCCI president proposes to reduce corporate tax rate by 2.5pc

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has proposed...

BGMEA president for strengthening diplomatic efforts to expand exports to US

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has reiterated the need for strengthening...

Women employment in banks, NBFIs falls

Though the employment of women has marked a rise in...

BGMEA wants removal of trade barriers in Indonesia

Bangladesh and Indonesia have the scope to derive mutual benefits...

Russia lifts ban on Bangladesh potato import

Bangladesh can export potatoes to Russia as the European country...