Despite the coronavirus fallout, the sub-registry offices across the country collected revenue of Tk 689.66 crore in July. The amount is Tk 160 crore higher than that of the previous month,... Read more
The record inflow of remittance in the last two months should not give any sense of complacence for Bangladesh as the situation in overseas labour market remains fluid and the migrant worker... Read more
Bangladesh might be one of only two ASEAN and South Asian economies to register positive growth in 2020 despite a global recession which is shaping up to be historic in scale, said Edward Le... Read more
The IMF is too gloomy in its outlook for US growth and oversteps its mandate in calling for Washington to reshape the American economy, a US official said Monday. In its annual review of the... Read more
The coronavirus pandemic is worsening the humanitarian situation in the world’s deadliest conflicts and threatens to unleash economic devastation that will intensify violence, United N... Read more
Expatriate Bangladeshis have sent home $2.6 billion in July alone – the highest monthly remittance received in the country’s history – despite all sorts of troubles that accompanied the glob... Read more
The country’s foreign exchange reserves has touched a new record of US$37.10 billion amid coronavirus crisis. The inflow of remittance has played a vital role to raise the foreign exchange r... Read more
The UK economy could take until 2024 to return to the size it was before the coronavirus lockdown, according to analysis from the EY Item Club. The forecasters, who use a similar economic mo... Read more
Commerce minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday hoped that the economy of the country will bounce back at the end of the year as some export products see good demand in the global market amid the... Read more
Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday sought more support from international communities as well as proper action plans to revive the virus-hit Bangladesh economy. They said the COVID-19 led lock... Read more
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury todaysaid the economy of the country is on the right track, but some economists said that the economy of Bangladesh is getting weak due to... Read more
BSS: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) On Tuesday approved eight projects with an overall estimated cost of Taka 10,102.03 crore, including a Tk 4,025.62 crore... Read more
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved eight projects with an outlay of Tk 10,102 crore, including Tk 3,020 crore for agricultural mechanisation... Read more
UNB: German Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Fahrenholtz has described Bangladesh as a robust economy having dynamism and resilience stressing that its economy will surely bounce back soon. He... Read more
Dohatec New Media, a leading software company of Bangladesh, has developed and delivered the phase ll of an electronic government procurement system for Bhutan which was launched on Tuesday... Read more
The government has chalked out a series of programmes to enter a new era of taxation from 2020-21 FY in the run-up to achieving Vision 2041 and reaching the Sustainable Development Goals 203... Read more
BSS: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $18.20 billion remittances in the fiscal 2019-20, which is 10.85 percent higher than the corresponding period of the preceding year. The country received $1... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh plans to redesign its incentive package to draw foreign direct investments (FDI) to negate COVID-19 pandemic onslaughts on national economy, keeping an extra eye on prospecti... Read more
Lawmakers participating in the national budget discussion today expected that the proposed national budget for 2020-21 fiscal would help revive the economy of the country while the prevalenc... Read more
The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could inflict “significant scarring” worldwide and the outlook for recovery remains highly uncertain, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath sai... Read more
