Dhaka June 5, 2026, 4:29 am
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said this while briefing reporters after a meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase at the Secretariat
Revenue in the Eastern Region rose by 34% to Tk310.75 crore in the July-September period of FY2025-26
IMF considers Bangladesh's progress "generally positive", but has highlighted the need for faster implementation in some areas
The discussions also underscored the country’s increasing need for renewable energy, improved grid infrastructure and climate-resilient development
With no sign of the urgently needed decline in global emissions, the level of CO2 in the atmosphere continues to rise
WTO Deputy Director-General Xiangchen Zhang in an online interview with BSS
Govt has decided to set revised development budget, or the ADP, at Tk200,000 crore for the current fiscal year
Trustees and asset managers now face higher paid-up capital requirements under the new rules
The government now plans to revive the bank through a set of proposed legal amendments
They emphasized to keep our struggle and advocacy with developed countries continue until trillion-dollar climate finance needs are met
In particular, ongoing regional and global political instability is a major concern for Bangladesh
The entire amount will be financed from the government's own resources
Last week’s reserve figure of $32.71 billion was reportedly the highest in the past 32 months
New system enables taxpayers to apply and receive VAT refunds online, boosting efficiency, transparency and accountability in revenue administration
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has assured staff that lower-level employees will not lose their jobs – at least within the first three years of the merger
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said this while briefing reporters at Bangladesh Secretariat after holding a series of meetings
Amid more than two years of elevated price pressures, a govt-backed Commission makes recommendations for improving the economic well-being of government employees
Economic activities grew 2.7 points from September, thanks to a faster expansion rate for all the key sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, construction and services
Mansur made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a regional seminar on MFI-Bank Linkage, organised by the Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA), at a local resort at Basail here in Tangail on Saturday
Last month, food inflation dipped to 7.08% from 7.64%, while non-food inflation edged up marginally to 9.13% from 8.98%
