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Dollar climbs as banks raise rates

The US dollar strengthened against the Bangladeshi taka as commercial banks increased both their buying and selling rates amid rising demand for foreign currency driven by remittance purchases and higher […]

28 July 2026 19:54

40pc of youth outside education, jobs or training: Titumir

One in every four young people in Bangladesh is unemployed, while around 40 per cent of those aged between 15 and 24 are outside education, employment or training, Prime Minister’s […]

28 July 2026 19:38

PM praises locally developed ventilator, oxygen machine

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday praised the development of a locally manufactured ventilator and high-flow oxygen machine, describing the innovations as significant milestones for Bangladesh’s healthcare sector and pledging […]

28 July 2026 14:38

$1.5B ITES sector seeks policy boost to drive export growth

Bangladesh’s IT-enabled services (ITES), business process outsourcing (BPO) and freelancing industries, which currently generate around $1.5 billion in annual export earnings, are seeking stronger policy support to unlock their full […]

28 July 2026 11:48

Govt borrows tk 9,209cr in 13 days of FY27

The government has relied heavily on bank borrowing at the very start of the 2026–27 fiscal year, taking loans worth Tk 9,209 crore within just the first 13 days to […]

28 July 2026 11:25
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Gold prices fall again in Bangladesh

News Desk Dhaka: The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has once again reduced gold prices in the local market. The price of 22-carat gold has been cut by Tk 2,216 per […]

28 July 2026 11:13

CEIZ to boost exports, jobs

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) will play a transformative role in strengthening Bangladesh’s industrial base, enhancing supply chains, boosting exports, […]

28 July 2026 11:07

Remittance jumps 26pc to $2.44b in July 26 d

Bangladesh received US$2.437 billion in remittances during the first 26 days of July, marking a 26.1 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, according to the latest data […]

28 July 2026 02:11

China economic zone to create 36,000 jobs: Salahuddin

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday described the China Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Chattogram’s Anwara as the beginning of a new era of industrialisation, investment and employment in […]

27 July 2026 20:33

Padma bridge ETC toll hits tk 10cr milestone

The Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system at the Padma Bridge has crossed a major milestone, generating more than Tk 10 crore in toll revenue and registering over 1,000 vehicles since […]

27 July 2026 14:35
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