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Forex reserves jump 56% to $32b in 1.5 years: Finance Adviser
The country’s foreign currency reserves have jumped by 56% to $32 billion in more than one and a half years
Bangladesh receives over $1.12bn in remittances in early Jan
Bangladesh recorded more than $1.12 billion in remittance inflows during the first 10 days of January, maintaining strong momentum in
NEC endorses Tk 2 lakh cr revised ADP for FY26
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday approved a revised Annual Development Programme (ADP) worth Tk 2 lakh crore for
Cutting interest rates ‘won’t be easy: Finance Adviser
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said sharply reducing high lending rates is no easy feat, stressing the need for consistency
Govt prioritises long term stability over Singapore style growth: Finance Adviser
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed stated on Saturday that the government is pursuing a development path focused on resilience and
Govt’s biasness to a particular party may hinder level-playing field: NCP
Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Saturday warned that the upcoming national election could be affected if the
LPG supply halted across country
LPG Traders Cooperative Society Limited has suspended LPG supply and marketing across the country from Thursday (December 8). The strike
Letter sent to NBR to refix VAT on LPG import
To ease the ongoing supply shortage, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources on Thursday sent a letter to
CA for setting up independent institution on power, energy
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday instructed the authorities concerned to set up an independent institution for conducting research
Venezuela to export $2bn worth of oil to US
Caracas and Washington have reached a deal to export up to $2 billion worth of Venezuelan crude to the United
Bangladesh receives first US corn Shipment in 8-yr
Bangladesh on Wednesday received its first shipment of US corn since 2018, consisting of 57,855 metric tonnes of yellow corn.
Govt to import 180,000mt of diesel from India
The government has decided to import 180,000 metric tons of diesel from India’s state-owned Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for the
LPG crisis artificial, stern action to be taken: Ministry
The Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources said on Sunday that there is no shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
CAB urges govt action to curb rising LPG, sugar, edible oil prices
Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has urged the government to take immediate action to rein in what it described as
Political stability crucial for economic recovery before election: DCCI
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has warned that political uncertainty ahead of Bangladesh’s national election could threaten economic
NEIR uncovers massive use of clone, fake IMEI phones across networks
The newly launched National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) has uncovered a disturbing scale of clone and counterfeit mobile phone usage
NBR introduces Shipping Agent Licensing Rules, 2025
The National Board of Revenue has issued Shipping Agent Licensing Rules, 2025 to streamline maritime trade and enhance transparency. According
Month-long 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair kicks off
The curtain rose on the 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) on Saturday as Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin formally
NBR adds 131,000 new VAT payers in Dec through nationwide drive
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) registered 131,000 new value-added tax (VAT) payers in December through a special nationwide campaign
Biman posts Tk 785.21cr net profit in FY 25
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines reported a net profit of Tk 785.21 crore in the fiscal year 2024-25, marking
Forex reserves stand at US$33.18b
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have stood at US$ 33.18 billion, reports BSS. But, as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Record 17,387 containers handled at Mongla Port in 6 months
Mongla Port, the country’s second-largest seaport, handled a record 17,387 TEUs of containers by 28 container vessels during the first
Depositors begin withdrawing funds from 5 merging banks
Depositors of five troubled Islamic banks began withdrawing their funds on Thursday, marking the first step in a mega merger
Transfer of depositors’ accounts in 5 banks to Sammilito Bank likely next week
The process of the transfer of bank accounts of depositors of five Islamic banks now being merged into -the newly
Prices of lentils and chickpeas drop Tk 10-15 per Kg
After onion and potato, Prices of lentils and chickpeas are on decline in the arket. Their prices decreased by Tk
Bangladesh launches Tk 500cr project to turn haor fallow lands into productive farmland
Bangladesh has embarked on a landmark agricultural initiative aimed at converting vast stretches of fallow haor lands into cultivable fields,
Japan’s cabinet approves record $785b budget, vows to keep debt in check
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s cabinet on Friday approved a record $785 billion budget for the next fiscal year, aiming
Bholaganj Land Port inaugurated in Sylhet
After a long wait, Bholaganj Land Port, the 24th land port of the country in Companiganj upazila of Sylhet, has
Pangaon to be handed over to foreign operator in January
After years of losses, the Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (ICT) in Keraniganj, under the Chattogram Port Authority, is finally set
Prime Bank signs payroll agreement with Fame Group
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a payroll agreement with Fame Group at the bank’s corporate office in Dhaka. Under
