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Bangladesh eyes $10b exports to UK

Bangladesh has the potential to increase its exports to the United Kingdom to US$10 billion by raising its share of the UK’s total imports from the current 0.49 per cent […]

14 October 2026 18:43

Bangladesh seeks increased US support amid closer ties

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday said Bangladesh expects increased financial support from the United States as bilateral relations improve and imports from the country grow. He made […]

14 October 2026 16:59

IMF warns rising borrowing costs intensify global debt pressures

Rising government borrowing costs are intensifying fiscal pressures worldwide, the International Monetary Fund warned on Wednesday, urging credible measures to contain deficits as global public debt heads above 100% of […]

14 October 2026 14:35

Sonali Bank to provide Tk 7,000cr to National Bank

State-owned Sonali Bank has initiated a plan to place Tk 7,000 crore with National Bank for three months against a guarantee from Bangladesh Bank to strengthen the latter’s liquidity position […]

13 October 2026 19:26

Talks on over $10b World Bank loan ongoing

Bangladesh is holding discussions with the World Bank to secure an additional US$10 billion in financial assistance, but no final decision has been made, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru […]

13 October 2026 18:09
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Only 420m jobs for 1.2b youth entering working age

Mohsin Hossain, Bangkok: Around 1.2 billion young people in developing countries are expected to reach working age over the next 10 to 15 years, while current trends suggest that only about […]

13 October 2026 17:20

Remittance inflow hits $1.29bn in 12 days of Oct

Bangladesh received $1.29 billion in remittances in the first 12 days of October, up 9.2 per cent from $1.181 billion recorded during the same period last year, according to Bangladesh […]

13 October 2026 17:15

IMF cuts growth forecast to 3.2pc

Mohsin Hossain, Bangkok: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 3.2 per cent for the current fiscal year 2026-27, while projecting average inflation […]

13 October 2026 16:53

Bangladesh seeks addlitional $10b from WB: Finance Minister

Bangladesh is in discussions with the World Bank to secure an additional $10 billion in financial assistance, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said, adding that no final decision […]

13 October 2026 14:23

Gold prices fall again in Bangladesh market

DHAKA: Gold prices have fallen again in Bangladesh, with the price of 22-carat gold dropping to Tk 228,031 per bhori, including VAT. Prices of 21-carat, 18-carat and traditional-method gold have […]

13 October 2026 11:36
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