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US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8
02 Aug, 2025 18:41
The United States will enforce a 20% counter-tariff on Bangladeshi products from 10:01am Bangladesh...
World Bank to provide Bangladesh $270m for flood risk reduction and recovery
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yest...
RMG business: New prospects in the US market
Bangladeshi exporters breathed a sigh of relief as...
Better than gold: how Ecuador cashed in on surging cocoa prices
In Ecuador, farmers who bet on cocoa beans rather than bananas, the country's top agricultural expor...
Amazon to invest œ40 billion in UK over 3 years: govt
Online retail giant Amazon will invest œ40 billion ($54 billion) in the UK over the next three years...
More effective implementation of budget crucial for macroeconomic stability: GED
A more effective implementation of the national budget for FY26 is crucial for achieving macroeconom...
Travel ban on 10 Islami Bank officials over irregular loans to S Alam
A Dhaka court today imposed a travel ban on 10 officials of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC over alleged...
IMF board okays $1.3b of $4.7b loan program for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a US$1.3 billion disbursement of the third and fo...
World Bank approves $500m for Bangladesh to improve transparency, public sector accountability
The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to help improve trust in Bangladesh's public i...
ADB approves $400m for resilient, inclusive development in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a US$400 million loan to help Bangladesh enhance its...
World Bank approves $640m to help Bangladesh improve energy security, air quality
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects totaling $640 million to hel...
Exports rise in top 10 markets
In the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, Bangladesh exported $7.09 billion worth of ready-...
UK supporting Bangladesh in recovery of laundered money: BB governor
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur today said that the United Kingdom (UK) is providi...
Bangladesh May PMI score rises by 6 points to 58.9
Bangladesh's overall Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) score in May saw an increase of 6.0 points fro...
WB helps Bangladesh to improve governance, public sector performance
The World Bank's (WB's) Board of Executive Directors has approved US$250 million financing to bolste...
Govt tries to make budget people-oriented, business friendly: Dr Salehuddin
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that the interim government has tried its best to del...
Point to point inflation to come down at 8% by June
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that the point-to-point inflation will fall below the...
BB governor hands over images of newly designed banknotes to CA
Bangladesh Bank governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur today handed over images of six newly designed banknotes...
