The interim government on Tuesday approved a project worth Tk聽1,009.20 crore, aiming at the capacity building of tax officials against the backdrop of falling revenue collection in terms of the country鈥檚 gross domestic product...
THIS is alarming that despite employing more than 25 million people and comprising more than 99 per cent of industrial enterprises, small and medium enterprises remain largely absent from formal export policy. The sector accounts for 28 per cent of the gross domestic product and is estimated to account for a quarter of total exports. Yet, there is no dedicated export...
A medium to large-scale flood is likely to occur in the 2025-26 financial year, which will begin on July 1, and erode 0.48 percentage points of the gross domestic product growth in the year, according to the finance ministry...
The overall rate of inflation remained almost unchanged as it persisted over 9 per cent in March, while the gross domestic product growth bounced back in the second quarter of the current financial year of 2024鈥�25...
DESPITE a remarkable advancement in the industrial sector, with its contribution now standing at more than a third of the gross domestic product, it has failed to diversify export-oriented industries, products and markets. A lack of comprehensive and consistent policies and the failure to effectively implement the few that are there are said to have led to such a state. An...
Educationists, researchers and education rights activists on Monday demanded minimum 15 per cent budgetary allocation for the education sector and 3 per cent share of the sector in the gross domestic product in the 2025-2026 financial year...
BETWEEN the financial years of 2010 and 2023, Bangladesh recorded an average gross domestic product growth rate of 6.4 per cent, a figure that stood out in comparison to many other lower-middle-income countries. However, recent revelations have cast doubt on the accuracy of this performance. A white paper released in February 2024 recalibrated the actual average...
The country鈥檚 gross domestic product growth for the 2023-2024 financial year was 4.22 per cent, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics鈥� update released on Monday...
BANGLADESH has seen impressive economic growth in recent decades, with gross domestic product rising at over 6 per cent annually. Landmark projects like the padma bridge and metro rail reflect the nation鈥檚 ambition for modernisation, offering better connectivity and economic opportunities. It has been suggested that 5 per cent of gross domestic...
A meeting of the coordination council on macro-economy and resource management on Monday decided to revise down the growth rate of gross domestic product at 5.2 per cent from earlier 6.8 per cent in the current financial year.
The interim government is likely to revise down the growth in gross domestic products at 5 per cent in the current financial year ending in the next June, said officials.聽聽聽
The pace of Russia鈥檚 economic growth slowed in the second quarter of 2024, official data showed Friday, amid concerns over stubborn inflation and warnings of 鈥榦verheating鈥�...
The finance ministry on Tuesday dismissed the reported apprehension about reduction of gross domestic product and per capita income following correction of the export earnings in the just concluded FY24...
The country鈥檚 growth in gross domestic product in the third quarter of the concluding FY24 stood at 6.12 per cent.
The country鈥檚 gross domestic product grew by 5.82 per cent in the outgoing financial year, despite slower growth in the agriculture and...