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Actual inflation higher than official figures, CPD economic review observes

Local think tank Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday said the actual rate of inflation or price surge in the market would be much higher than the official figures. It said the official statistics show the rate of inflation...

VAT from retail outlets rises 10 times on EFD use

The collection of value added tax (VAT) from retail outlets...

Default debt increases to Tk 1.1344 trillion by third quarter of FY22

The size of defaulted debt in Bangladesh has increased to...

Inflationary pressure may affect sustainable pandemic recovery, says CPD

In the national budget for the next fiscal year, fiscal...

BGMEA urges EU to continue duty-free facilities after LDC graduation

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the...

Minister for gradual cut in agri subsidy

Planning Minister MA Mannan on Saturday suggested slashing gradually the...

Focus on inflation, safety net

Budget focus should be on taming inflation, extending social- safety...

Energy regulator to announce new gas price for consumers on Sunday

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) is going to announce a...

ICC Bangladesh endorses government's recommendations to avoid hard loans

ICC Bangladesh strongly endorses the recent recommendation made by the...

A global recession in the making: Can Bangladesh avoid it?

World Bank President David Malpass and many other economists are...

Deferring low-priority projects: Govt may execute plan from next fiscal year

The government is yet to start the procedures to defer...

Malaysia reopens manpower market for Bangladesh

Malaysia reopens manpower market for Bangladesh after a four-year ban,...

Pay Tk 1.5m to families of each adulterated paracetamol victim: HC

The High Court has ordered the Directorate General of Drug...

Taka depreciated further by 90 paisa

The local currency has further depreciated significantly against the US...

BB allows taka exchange rate to float against dollar

Bangladesh Bank has decided to allow the exchange rate for...

Merchandise export fetches $47.17b in 11 months of FY '22

The country's merchandise export earnings maintained hefty growth during the...

Farashuddin urges for reducing reliance on imports for self-sufficient economy

Former Bangladesh Bank governor Mohammed Farashuddin thinks the next national...

GDP growth may slow to 6.5pc

Bangladesh's real GDP growth may slow to 6.5 per cent...

May inward remittances down by 6.24pc

Volume of the country's inward remittances declined by around 6.24...

Govt approves purchasing 3.36m MMBtu LNG

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved a...

Upcoming budget to focus on economic recovery, says finance minister

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the upcoming national...

Leather sector can hit $12b in export earnings by 2030

Speakers at a webinar on Tuesday stressed the need to...

Bangladesh plans adopting payment systems of Hong Kong, Singapore

Bangladesh is considering adopting new payment methods developed in Hong...

Bangladesh received $1.65b as remittances in 26 days of May

The ministry of finance is expecting the growth of inward...

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