Dhaka April 26, 2025, 9:45 pm
The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank were dominated by trade talks, which also brought some de-escalatory statements from Washington about its relations with China
The state-run insurer requests amendment to law, seeks similar patronage like SBC
The country's readymade garment exports in January-February 2025 grew remarkably by 36.99 percent supported by a strong 39.02 percent increase in volume
Project aims to reduce container transportation time by 50%, cost by 25%
Development pace hits decade-low amid political challenges
These remarks came from experts, economists and representatives of the private sector on Thursday from a dialogue titled "Trump Reciprocal Tariffs and Bangladesh: Implications and Response"
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said this to reporters after the two consecutive meetings of the Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs (ACCEA) and Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) on Thursda
She said this while briefing reporters at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital
IMF notes improvement in inflation trajectory, but wants to see widespread economic reforms before unlocking two loan tranches
Govt priotises gas supply to export-oriented, EPZ factories
The clarification came amid confusion following the recent government ban on yarn imports through land ports
CPD presented the analysis during a dialogue titled "Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs: Implications for Bangladesh and Its Response," held on Thursday at a hotel in Dhaka
Many investors visited the summit. But without real stability and reform, foreign investors will remain cautious: Dr Mujeri
10 economic zone construction projects scrapped
The gross reserve, which reflects the total stock of foreign currency holdings, is one of the key indicators of a country's economic stability
Speakers urge manufacturers to increase the US content to at least 20 percent to qualify for a reduced 10 percent tariff
ADP Tk 2.3t, GDP growth target modest 5.5pc
The app is being considered for the businesses that remain outside the VAT net on the excuse of not being able to create their own VAT application
The summit drew more than 550 participants, including over 400 foreign delegates
Industry insiders credit the rise to enhanced production capacity, improved compliance, firm commitment from manufacturers, and the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China
