Dhaka April 30, 2025, 8:52 pm
With this new funding, USAID will work with the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) to provide critically needed food and nutrition assistance, infrastructure maintenance, disaster risk reduction and logistics support
Painting a gloomy and uncertain economic outlook, the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs said the current global economic slowdown “cuts across both developed and developing countries, with many facing risks of rece
The import of luxury goods has not stopped despite dollar crisis in the country. A significant amount of hard-earned foreign currency, specifically US dollars, is being spent unnecessarily
The sector is passing through a hard time due to higher non-performing loans, lack of good governance and serious corruption in the management of the respective banks
According to bankers and researchers, the monetary policy lacks clear measures to stabilize the volatile dollar market and address increasing pressure on foreign currency reserves
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal moved the bill and it was passed by voice vote
Bangladesh’s development and growth trajectory is an inspiration for many countries
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal divulged the amount in parliament on Tuesday responding to a tabled question from ruling Awami League MP Shahiduzzaman Sarker
The accounts of these 124 identified organisations have been seized from July to December last year
World Bank managing director Alex van Trotsenburg said this while addressing a press conference on his visit to Bangladesh marking the 50 years partnership between the World Bank and Bangladesh at the Bangabandhu Internationa
Kamal said this while speaking as the chief guest as the World Bank and Bangladesh celebrated its 50 years of partnership at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in the capital on Sunday
The Payra power plant needs to import 3 lakh metric tonnes of coal every month to operate the plant in full swing
Expert opined that if more tariffs are imposed on foreign fruit imports, the traders will be discouraged to bring fruits from abroad and it will help increase the demand for local fruits
The new price will be effective from Wednesday
This fund is for countries with low incomes, high debt burdens, high costs to deal with climate change risks, and deficits in development spending
The approval came from a meeting of the ECNEC held today with its chairperson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair at the NEC Conference Room in the city's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area
He said the government also set a target of 10 percent of the total power generation from renewable energy sources by 2041
The lawmakers also thanked the President for giving a timely speech highlighting the success stories of the government and guiding the nation towards peace, progress and prosperity
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said this at a ceremony marking the first berthing of a vessel with a 10-meter draft and 200-metre length at Chattogram port jetty on Monday
IMF's Deputy Managing Director Antoinette Monsio Sayeh said this while paying a call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban
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