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Weekly Recap / 5 key events of the economy last week
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Chinese firm to invest $30m in Bepza zone
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EU and G77 express support for Bangladesh's smooth and sustainable LDC graduation
17 July 2026, 12:56 PM
Business
Big firms look overseas as local credit costs too much
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Apparel exports to EU, US tumble in Jan-May
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Slow reforms may weigh on Bangladesh’s growth: Fitch
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
GDP growth target down to 6.5%, inflation target up to 7.5%
The BB said Bangladesh's economic outlook remains positive despite the ongoing challenges
17 January 2024, 10:39 AM
BB to adopt crawling peg to curb exchange rate volatility
The peg system would be linked to a carefully selected basket of currencies and operate within a predefined exchange rate corridor
17 January 2024, 09:51 AM
Private sector credit growth target lowered to 10% from 11%
Bangladesh Bank also raised the benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points to 8 percent
17 January 2024, 09:33 AM
Bangladesh Bank hikes policy rate by 25 basis points to 8%
Bangladesh Bank unveiled the monetary policy for the second half of the current fiscal year
17 January 2024, 09:26 AM
Bangladesh Bank unveils monetary policy to tame inflation
The BB maintained a contractionary policy stance in the July-December of 2023-24
17 January 2024, 08:29 AM
Bangladesh's Summit to supply 1.5 million tonnes LNG to Petrobangla from Oct 2026
Bangladesh's Summit Group set to supply 1.5 million tons of LNG per year to Petrobangla for 15 years, starting from Oct 2026
17 January 2024, 07:09 AM
Corruption top problematic factor for businesses: CPD survey
The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives
17 January 2024, 06:54 AM
Energy crisis, inflation major challenges for business: CPD survey
The CPD in partnership with WEF concluded the survey on 71 executives
17 January 2024, 06:25 AM
Lingering Red Sea crisis pushes up trade costs for Bangladesh
The Red Sea crisis is affecting Bangladesh's international trade as costs have increased
17 January 2024, 01:45 AM
Policy rate hike looms again as previous attempts yield little success
To tame inflation, BB is likely to increase the policy rate further
17 January 2024, 01:15 AM
Banks barred from transferring forex to offshore branches
BB yesterday barred banks from transferring foreign currency to their offshore units
17 January 2024, 00:36 AM
Annual import of consumer-oriented products rises to $2b
Bangladesh has seen an increase in import of products such as dairy, fruits driven by demand form the middle-class
17 January 2024, 00:36 AM
USD shortage, inflation slowing automobile sales
Automobile sales in Bangladesh recorded the steepest fall in profits among all sectors in fiscal 2022-23
17 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Sheltech Ceramics raises Tk 150cr
Sheltech Ceramics, a ceramics manufacturing company and a concern of Sheltech Group, has raised Tk 150 crore by issuing non-convertible cumulative preference shares.
17 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Building ethical foundations in a challenging terrain
In a business world plagued by unethical practices, adhering to ethical standards may seem idealistic to most - due to deeply ingrained practices. They leverage the unethical system for personal gain, acclaiming it as a “pragmatic survival strategy”. However, pursuing wealth and fame through unethical practices often lands them in prison.
16 January 2024, 18:36 PM
6.5% GDP growth would be satisfactory
Registering economic growth of 6.5 percent in fiscal year 2023-24 would be satisfactory for Bangladesh considering the current economic climate at home and abroad, according to Professor Shamsul Alam, the ex-state minister for planning.
16 January 2024, 18:00 PM
Repayment to rise 63pc in three years
The government’s foreign debt repayment is expected to increase as much as 63 percent by fiscal year 2025-2026 from the last financial year, indicating renewed pressure on the country’s coffers
16 January 2024, 18:00 PM
More CEOs optimistic of global growth: PwC
Though more chief executives believe global economic growth will improve this year, almost half see their businesses becoming nonviable in a decade as tech and climate pressures accelerate, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey.
16 January 2024, 16:03 PM
'100 Evaly customers to get their money back on Jan 30'
Some 100 Evaly customers will get back their money on January 30, said AHM Shafiquzzaman, director general of the Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection (DNCRP), today.
16 January 2024, 15:50 PM
Runner to build nationwide charging network to boost EV sales
CG Runner Bangladesh, a concern of Runner Group, signs MoU with Genex Infrastructure
16 January 2024, 15:29 PM