The interim government has continued to provide crisis-hit commercial banks and large business groups with emergency loan assistances with the offering of Tk 180 crore to the Beximco Group in the past week, said officials...
The yen fell against the dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan left borrowing costs unchanged and warned of uncertainty over the economic policies of US president-elect Donald Trump...
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said that about $645 million would be made available for the third tranche under the current loan programme taken by the Awami League government before it was ousted on August 5 amid a mass uprising...
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministry of Commerce Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday urged the Swedish entrepreneurs to come up with more investment in Bangladesh...
The government has signed an agreement with Asian Development Bank for Police based Loan (PBL)...
Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority, has invited Chinese investors to invest in Bangladesh...
Sri Lanka on Tuesday completed its long-delayed foreign debt restructure after the island nation defaulted on its $46 billion external debt in a dramatic 2022 economic crash, a minister told parliament...
The erosion of purchasing power caused by high inflation between 2022 and 2024 has significantly deepened poverty and vulnerability, driving an additional 1.78 crore people in the country into poverty or at risk of poverty, according to a study...
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur on Sunday said that if there was no regulatory framework for cross-border data flow, data would be traded illegally...
Shipping, and labour and employment adviser Brigadier General (retired) M Sakhawat Hussain on Sunday said that foreigners had been showing more interest to invest in the country鈥檚 shipping, maritime and port infrastructure development sectors...
The Indian-born head of one of Japan鈥檚 most famous snack brands has warned that the country must change its mindset and admit more immigrants to get the聽economy聽back to the glory of its boom years...
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on Wednesday despite a recent uptick in inflation, in the central bank鈥檚 last meeting of Joe Biden鈥檚 presidency...
The National Board of Revenue on Sunday announced that all online VAT services, including Integrated VAT Administration System, will be unavailable for 96 hours due to a network migration...
US producer inflation climbed in November, government data showed Thursday, logging its biggest year-on-year increase since February 2023 as food costs jumped...
Ratings agency Moody鈥檚 downgraded France鈥檚 credit rating Saturday to Aa3 with a stable outlook, following months of political crisis and the appointment of centrist Francois Bayrou as prime minister...