Hasibul Aman, Dhaka: Bangladesh is starting a new journey in the New Year with a hope to fix deep dents in war-hit economy after ending a year of both uncertainties and some expectations sti... Read more
BSS: The revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) witnessed a healthy growth of 13.06 percent in the first five months (July-November) of the current fiscal year (FY23) fetc... Read more
Hasibul Aman, Bangladesh: Economists and bankers say the country’s economy is starting to recover with a fall in Letter of Credit (LC) openings and modest increases in foreign currency... Read more
Hasibul Aman, Dhaka: The finance ministry has already begun drafting the budget for FY 2023-24 to combat war-induced economic woes and meet election-year demands. According to ministry sourc... Read more
Bangladesh received $1.59 billion inward remittance in November, showing a slight increase in expatriate income flow, reports UNB quoting Bangladesh Bank source. Though the central bank is e... Read more
BSS: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has collected over Taka 3,000 crore as revenue till November 30. “Some 24 lakh taxpayers have filed their income tax returns till November 30.... Read more
BSS: The ‘Income Tax Service Month-2022′ began across the country today in a bid to facilitate the valued taxpayers in submitting their returns and paying taxes. The taxpayers wo... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh can raise up to $12.5 billion in additional financing in the medium-term for climate action with the financing options include budget prioritization, carbon taxation, externa... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Thursday asked the government to look for loan from global lending agencies that offer long-term and low-interest funding to keep th... Read more
Rajib Kanti Roy, Bangladesh: Women’s participation in economic activities in rural areas of Bangladesh has been increasing gradually though they remain unpaid or poorly paid and hardly recog... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh witnessed a record 9.5 percent inflation in August, the highest in 12 years, due to adverse effects of fuel price hike, said Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). However, d... Read more
।। Saleemul Huq ।। Bangladesh is set to graduate out of the Least Developed Country (LDC) category in the next few years, and then become a developed country by 2041 while achieving the Sust... Read more
Asif Showkat Kallol, Dhaka: The government is taking stock of its ongoing stimulus bundles offered to the export sectors in a bid to phase out such spurs as the country gets closer to econom... Read more
UNB: World Bank, in a study, has found three obstacles to Bangladesh’s economic reform. Without massive reforms, Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) could fall below 4 percent by 2035,... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh received inward remittance worth over USD $1008.67 million (1,000 million = 1 billion) in the first 15 days of September, amid forex crisis in the country. Bankers said remit... Read more
BSS: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would provide $500 million to Bangladesh as budget support on soft conditions. ADB Country Director to Bangladesh Edimon Ginting said this to reporters... Read more
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said Bangladesh and Russia have agreed on a currency swap that will enable them to trade directly in the taka and the ruble. Dhaka is particularly inte... Read more
Diplomatic Correspondent: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $197 million loan to enhance ecological resilience and diversification of rural livelihoods in the Silk Road region... Read more
Bangladesh has received US dollar 203 crore 80 lakh in the month of August. The amount is Tk 19 thousand 361 crore (if per US dollar is Tk 95). The country received 12.6 percent more remitta... Read more
Share of non-concessional loans increase Rejaul Karim Byron: The World Bank Group is scaling up its lending to Bangladesh in non-concessional terms by as much as three times to prepare the c... Read more
