According to the organisers, the project's first phase will involve a foreign investment of $50 million

According to the World Bank’s South Asia Development Update

The DSEX declined 14.44 points to 5,362.56 by 11:44 am

The officially reported figures showing only a slight rise in food inflation in September 2025 seem hard to reconcile with ground realities. Anyone who has visited a kitchen market in Dhaka in recent months knows that the prices of essentials, such as rice, flour, pulses, edible oil, meat, and fish, have surged far more sharply than the marginal 0.04 percentage point increase would suggest.

Goldman Sachs raised on Monday its December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900 per ounce from $4,300, citing strong Western exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows and likely central bank buying.

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s recovery from its worst economic meltdown remains “uneven and incomplete” with many households yet to regain livelihoods lost during the 2022 crisis, the World Bank said Tuesday.

Sam Altman should be used to starring in bizarre fantasies by now. Thanks to OpenAI’s Sora model, the artificial intelligence company’s boss can be seen shoplifting or directing a movie set in life-like videos.

Dhaka and Sylhet airports improve export services, also offer lower handling costs

The report states that Bangladesh sits at the lower end of AI readiness in South Asia

The policy came into effect in July this year.

This latest PMI reading was attributed to a faster expansion rate for the manufacturing index

Remitting money from Saudi Arabia remains disproportionately expensive for Bangladeshi migrants, pointed out Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur yesterday, urging coordinated bilateral efforts among financial sectors to streamline and reduce the cost.

The government announced a 41 percent average increase in service charges on September 14

Thousands of fishermen across the coastal belt are enduring hardship during the fishing ban

Administrator tasked with holding election in 4 months

Sk Bashir Uddin made the call to the newly appointed German ambassador to Bangladesh, Rüdiger Lotz

The DSEX dropped 46.63 points to close at 5,377

The governor said Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have complementary economic needs

Under the first deal, 220,000 tonnes of wheat will be imported from the US

Current inflation basket structure may be muting the true rise in food prices