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BPC suffers Tk 5.0b loss in last three months

Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has incurred a loss of over...

Foreign-aid budget to see cuts for slow project execution

The government cuts foreign-aid component of Bangladesh development budget by...

Joydevpur-Elenga road project likely to get another revision

A four-lane road construction project from Joydevpur to Elenga is...

Ramshackle road repairs need Tk 211b in five yrs

Needs assessment by a government agency figures out a demand...

BD among top five fastest growing LDCs in 2017: UNCTAD

A United Nations conference has revealed that out of 45...

Govt to build 163MW power plant in Mirsarai

The government plans to build a 163 megawatt (MW) dedicated...

Govt suspends auctions of T-bills, bonds for February

The government has suspended auctions of both treasury bills (T-bills)...

Labour welfare conference begins

The five-day Labour Welfare Conference 2018 started at CIRDAP auditorium...

High taxes throttle ocean-going vessel industry's growth

High tax incidence and lack of incentives hinder business expansion...

NBR, BB sign MoU to prevent exodus of money   

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is set to share...

Govt keen on ITFC credits as ADB looks noncommittal

A government body eagerly looks to the International Islamic Trade...

Muhith sees lots of weaknesses in banking sector

Finance Minister AMA Muhith has said that there remain a...

NBR listing wealthy people

National Board of Revenue (NBR) is preparing a list of...

BD’s budget 'more transparent' than India’s

India's budget is considered "less transparent" as it provides limited...

BB set to allow banks to expand OBUs in EZs, hi-tech parks

The central bank is set to allow banks to expand...

WB lends $300m to upgrade cash transfer

The World Bank (WB) has approved a $300 million fund...

EC warns BD again of improving labour situation before GSP goes

The European Commission has reiterated its concern over the labour...

Upward interest adjustments imperative to attract deposit

Economists find the new monetary policy statement wanting in adequate...

Migrant workers' households see no improvement in poverty rate

Households of Bangladeshi nationals working overseas have achieved no improvement...

Tapping full potential of middle class must for graduating to middle-income country: Experts

Bangladesh has been witnessing a tremendous growth of its middle-class...

BB appoints Sur Chowdhury as Banking Reform Adviser

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has decided to appoint SK Sur...

Investment proposal marks 18pc rise in three months

Investment proposals recorded 18.45 per cent rise during the period...

Bangladesh Bank slashes ADR limit

The central bank slashed the limit of advance-deposit ratio (ADR)...