India and Bangladesh held the 7th Commissioner level Joint Group of Customs meeting in Shillong on June 27-28. The meeting was held to foster cooperation, enhance efficiency and advance…

EquityBD, a think tank, on Saturday said that another Padma Bridge can be financed if black money and capital flight is reduced by 2 percent in the country. But instead of taking effective…

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors have approved $650 million to help Bangladesh invest in infrastructure critical for developing the Bay Terminal deep seaport. The Bay…

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka's annual inflation almost doubled to 1.7 percent in June, up from 0.9 percent the previous month, as food prices began rising again, official data showed Saturday.…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded Bangladesh for recent introduction of the Crawling Peg Mid-Rate (CPMR) system which is helping foreign exchange reserves going forward.…

S Alam, the founder and chairman of the S Alam Group, is one of the most powerful and controversial figures in Bangladeshi business today. He has been accused of looting banks and…

The 2024 Summer Davos Forum concluded in Dalian on Thursday. More than 1,700 guests attended the meeting, among which, over 200 innovative enterprises were represented. This year's…

Bangladesh received $1.15 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday, marking the third tranche of a $4.7 billion loan package. Md. Mezbaul Haque, Executive Director…

The dollar has lost its reputation globally, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the Primakov Readings forum. "So many words have already been said as regards de-dollarization,…

Bangladesh Bank has extended its Tk 5000 crore refinance scheme for another six months to ensure the country's food security. This extension allows farmers to access loans from this…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed Bangladesh for progress in creating a roadmap to reduce the non-performing loans (NPLs). "Priorities should focus on reducing NPLs,…

Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) has appreciated the contribution of Grameen Bank founder Dr Muhammad Yunus for supporting Bangladesh economy during the unstable situation in…

State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Wednesday announced that Bangladesh is set to sign an agreement with Myanmar, in addition to India, to import essential goods. He…

The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said that Bangladesh has lost the Geographical Indication (GI) status of Sundarbans' honey due to the negligence of the authorities concerned.…