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Gradual currency depreciation should be a priority
Says Sri Lankan economist on Bangladesh
10 November 2023, 01:01 AM
Dollar surges up to Tk 127 in kerb market
Each dollar was Tk 121-Tk 122 a day ago
9 November 2023, 14:26 PM
'Cut red tape to boost exports'
Commerce minister says at the groundbreaking ceremony of Roptani Unnayan Bhaban
9 November 2023, 13:10 PM
RMG work orders may rebound next season
There could be a strong rebound in the inflow of work orders for garment items from international retailers and brands in the coming seasons as the global economy is slowly making improvements from sluggish trends while the country could witness stability, buyers said.
9 November 2023, 01:07 AM
Go back to work to get new RMG wage: BGMEA
New minimum wage will be effective from Dec 1
8 November 2023, 16:07 PM
After IDB, ICB, Saudi firm Al-Rajhi leaves Islami Bank
It sold 15.99 crore or 9.93% shares of the bank
8 November 2023, 13:25 PM
Reserves fall to $19.5 billion after ACU payment
$1.17 billion of ACU payment was cleared today
8 November 2023, 13:01 PM
73 businesses honoured with national export trophy
The commerce ministry and the Export Promotion Bureau jointly organised the event
8 November 2023, 11:17 AM
Oil prices stutter after hitting 3-months-lows, demand concerns mount
Oil prices stuttered on Wednesday after sliding to their lowest in over three months in the previous session, weighed down by concerns over waning demand in the world's top oil consumers, the United States and China.
8 November 2023, 06:34 AM
‘Not Tk 12,500, minimum wage should be Tk 25,000’
RMG workers’ platforms rejected new wage structure
7 November 2023, 14:00 PM
'Market management failure a key factor for higher inflation'
Says CPD’s Mustafizur Rahman
7 November 2023, 09:26 AM
IMF upgrades China's 2023, 2024 GDP growth forecasts
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday upgraded its 2023 gross domestic product growth forecast for China to 5.4 percent from 5 percent, citing a "strong" post-COVID-19 recovery, but said the fund still expected the world's second-biggest economy to slow next year.
7 November 2023, 08:15 AM
Oil falls 1% as mixed China trade data offset supply cuts
Oil prices slipped by 1 percent on Tuesday, erasing most of Monday's gains, as mixed economic data from the world's second largest oil consumer China and winter demand worries offset the impact of Saudi Arabia and Russia extending output cuts.
7 November 2023, 08:06 AM
Poor governance hampers economic growth
The socioeconomic development of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh is being hampered by the prevalence of poor governance and institutional weakness in the three South Asian nations, according to analysts.
6 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Agricultural prices may fall by 7% in 2023: WB
It also forecasts that the prices will decline by 2% in 2024 and 2025.
6 November 2023, 09:54 AM
BGMEA urges owners to keep factories open from November 4
The BGMEA made the call through a letter
2 November 2023, 16:19 PM
'Amartya Sen puts emphasis on democracy along with economic dev'
Fellow economists say at a public lecture organised by the BIDS
2 November 2023, 15:37 PM
Bangladesh imports potato for first time
Bangladesh, which usually exports potato, has imported the tuber for the first time for domestic consumption in a frantic effort to curb spiraling prices of the popular vegetable.
2 November 2023, 12:02 PM
Exports dip 13.64% in Oct
Oct's shipment fell to $3.76 billion this year from last year's $4.35 billion
2 November 2023, 11:52 AM
Remittance hits four-month high
Migrant workers sent home $1.98 billion in October
1 November 2023, 11:20 AM