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$4.2b ADB assistance likely during 2020-22

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to make available financial assistance with US$ 4.20 billion over a period of next three years for developing Bangladesh's infrastructure and alleviating poverty, officials said on Friday. A team from the Manila-based lender...

Climate change to eat up 3.0pc of GDP by 2030

The country's fast-growing economy may be disrupted in the medium...

Reserve heist: Dhaka to go ahead with out-of-court settlement

Bangladesh will press ahead with its plan to settle the...

'Money laundering, NPL interlinked'

Experts at a workshop have identified several factors responsible for...

Govt revises down ADP to Tk 1.65tn

The government revised the Annual Development Programme (ADP) on Tuesday,...

Budget to focus on education, infrastructure, urbanisation

Education, infrastructure development and planned urbanisation of villages will receive...

GDP growth to hit 8.13pc in current fiscal year: Finance Minister

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday hoped that the...

6FYP misses export, import targets

Bangladesh needs to boost its allocation in education and health...

No more 'unfavourable' foreign aid

State minister for foreign affairs M Shahriar Alam said Bangladesh...

BB 'needs to be bold' in handling banking sector volatility

The central bank authorities need to be more bold and...

BD-China trade to hit $18b mark in two years

Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and China, which accounted to $12.40...

Banks' consumer lending growth defies BB order

Leading commercial banks provide consumer finance that surpasses the growth...

Go for FTA deals with Europe, China

Bangladesh should move to ink free trade agreements with its...

BD seeks greater int’l support to achieve SDGs

Bangladesh has sought greater support from the international community to...

Making city hazard map is a challenge: JICA official

The challenge for future development of Dhaka city will be...

‘Blue economy’ key to achieving double digit growth: Minister

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said that by...

'BD, India to be key regional economic actors over decade'

Building a pluralistic and liberal democratic society is a common...

'RCBC lawsuit not a setback to stolen money recovery'

Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir has said the defamation lawsuit...

BD poised to emerge as 30th largest economy: MIGA VP

Bangladesh is poised to emerge as the world's 30th largest...

'Bangladesh now out of Sino-Indian shadow'

Lauding Bangladesh's tremendous economic progress, the US ambassador in Dhaka...

BD assigns lawyer to deal with case in Manila

Bangladesh has assigned a lawyer to look into all legal...

Nakshipalli project, five others get ECNEC nod

The government has decided to initiate a project with the...

RCBC sues BB over reserve heist claim

A Philippine bank has filed a lawsuit accusing Bangladesh’s central...

BOP posts $975m deficit in seven months

The country's overall balance of payments (BOP) registered a $975-million...

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