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AIIB considering four more infrastructure projects in Bangladesh

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is considering financing four more projects for contributing further to the country’s infrastructure development, a top AIIB official said. The projects are ‘Dhaka and Western Zone Transmission Grid Expansion Project’, ‘Dhaka Sanitation Improvement Project’,...

$5.0b ADB funding to bankroll major dev projects

The Asian Development Bank or ADB is set to disburse...

FM seeks investment from Germany, France in SEZs

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has invited German and...

BD wants central role for South in int'l economic decision-making

Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh to the UN Ambassador Masud...

Freelancers’ remittance receipt ceiling doubled

The central bank has doubled the limit of small service...

IDRA forms compliance committee

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has formed a...

Govt's bank borrowing soars as savings tools sales drop

A fall in sales of savings certificates along with slow...

Source-tax on bank deposits up 16.18pc in FY 2019

The collection of tax at source from bank depositors posted...

Infographic: Financial inclusion in Bangladesh

The following infograph considers salient data points to highlight the...

Bangladeshi workers exploited, traded between firms in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10:  Bangladeshi nationals were allegedly being worked...

Freelancers allowed to remit enhanced IT expenses

The central bank has enhanced the ceiling for outward remittances...

NBR set to zoom in on healthcare providers

Healthcare service providers are set to come under the scanners...

Transfer of funds to govt: Kamal takes a swipe at extravagant state entities

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Monday insisted the autonomous...

India-funded projects progress at a snail's pace

Projects worth more than $7.36 billion undertaken by Bangladesh under...

Create economic corridor in northeast region: ADB study

The Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Sunday suggested setting...

BRI can speed up BD attaining goals: Experts

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could help Bangladesh achieve...

Govt allocates Tk 4.65b for giving loan without interest to rural people

The government has allocated around Taka 4.65 billion for giving...

BD reaching danger level of income inequality: Economists

Economists made on Saturday an urgent call for measuring growth...

Fourth South Asia Economic Network Conference kicks off

The Fourth South Asia Economic Network Conference started at BRAC...

CPD confce on BRI Sunday

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) will hold an international...

MF-CIB to check micro loan applications, charge fees

From now on, loan applications of the country's micro borrowers...

Move to procure 10,000 electronic devices to check VAT evasion

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has started the process...

Overall economic achievements remain below true potentials

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) has...

MCCI fears 6.0pc inflation in Sept

A spike in inflationary pressure is projected for September on...

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