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'BD's economic growth to continue at 8.0pc this FY'

Japanese Ambassador in Dhaka Naoki Ito has expressed the hope that Bangladesh's economic growth will continue at 8.0 per cent this fiscal year (FY) despite negative impact of the coronavirus outbreak. "Despite negative impact of the coronavirus, Bangladesh economy will...

Returnee women workers: When all hopes are dashed

Dalia Aktar (23) lost all hopes to lead a normal...

Bangladesh third largest RMG product supplier to US

A top US trade official for South and Central Asia...

Govt can't recover NPLs rapidly on procedural tangles: Planning Minister

Planning Minister M A Mannan, on Friday, said the government...

BD to enjoy existing trade preference in EU till 2027

There is nothing to be worried about preferential treatment of...

Coronavirus impact may cost BD trade $16m: UNCTAD

The impact of coronavirus on Bangladesh's trade for disruptions to...

Banks asked to stop giving services to unauthorised bodies

The central bank has asked scheduled banks to restrain from...

Look ahead, mind economic caveats: Economists to policymakers

Warning against complacency, speakers on Thursday called for assessing dismal...

Imports from ACU nations go up

Imports from Asian Clearing Union (ACU) member countries increased by...

Export earnings drop to $26.24b in eight months

The country's export earnings fell by 4.79 per cent to...

MCCI portrays a mixed picture, lists challenges

Outlining multiple challenges facing the country on business and fiscal...

BAPEX announces discovery of new gas field in Cumilla

The Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX) announced...

South Korean company to invest $6.0m in Mongla EPZ

South Korean Company Ms Jong Hyun Hi-Tech Industries Company Limited...

Inflation drops further in February

Monthly inflation rate, calculated on the basis of consumer price...

HC issues rule on 9pc interest rate

The High Court has issued a rule questioning the legality...

BEZA gets $20.5b investment proposals

Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has received investment proposals amounting...

Single-digit interest rate: ICB wants in on new regime

The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh, or ICB, has requested the...

Import fall pushes up tax revenue shortfall

Tax revenue shortfall aggravated further, hovering to a deficit worth...

Labour-saving tech shrinks job growth

Employment growth in the manufacturing sector has decelerated in recent...

July-Feb remittance flow crosses $12b

The flow of inward remittances crossed US$12 billion in the...

Writ challenges BB circular on single-digit loan interest

A writ petition was filed with the High Court on...

Post office savings: Govt moves to make NID mandatory

The government is set to make use of national identity...

Coronavirus may bring fortune for Bangladesh

The spread of new coronavirus (COVID-19) in China may bring...

Depositors’ money to be more secure under new act: BB

The Bangladesh Bank has said depositors’ money in banks and...

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