Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the lending conditions under the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-supported Urban Building Safety Project (UBSP) to facilitate financing aimed at improving workplace safety in the country’s […]
The Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) on Thursday welcomed the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission’s (BSEC) decision to grant the country’s stock exchanges greater authority to independently determine and implement […]
One hundred employees working under bKash distribution houses have been honoured for creating innovative digital content as part of the company’s “Eid-er Chad Akashe, Salami Din bKash-e” campaign held during […]
Chief Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad Md. Nurul Islam has said that the current government’s proposed Tk 9.38 trillion national budget is an unprecedented document aimed at improving the living […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $160 million ordinary capital resources loan to scale up solar power generation in Bhutan. The project will deploy at least 310 MW […]
Bangladesh’s merchandise exports rebounded strongly in June, rising 25.91 percent year-on-year to close fiscal year 2025-26 on a positive note, although total annual export earnings remained broadly unchanged at around […]
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has approved the use of Forward Rate Agreements (FRAs) in import trade, allowing local businesses to hedge against fluctuations in international interest rates, particularly those linked to […]
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has announced a major reduction in the retail price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), bringing relief to household consumers for July. The price of […]
Bangladesh Bank has issued new operational guidelines for the Bangladesh Bank Agricultural Development Common Fund (BBADCF) to help ensure scheduled banks fully achieve their annual agricultural and rural credit disbursement […]
Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) has called on Bangladesh Bank (BB) to better align its monetary policy with the government’s expansionary fiscal policy, warning that the current contractionary stance could […]