Dhaka May 3, 2025, 12:50 am
Dr Momen made the urge while newly appointed Oman's Charge d' Affaires (CDA) to Bangladesh Abdul Ghaffar Bin Abdul Karim Al- Bulushi, who is with the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary, submitted his letter of credence to him a
Under the new credit guarantee scheme, the marginal people can take a loan of Tk 25,000 to Tk 5 lakh in a single name while Tk 20 lakh can be borrowed as a five-member group
The government is planning to widen the coverage of the social safety net for the marginalised and vulnerable people as the Covid-induced loss of income and livelihood might push more people into poverty
Higher import-payment obligations from the side of the economy could possibly add to the pressures on the currency reserves
Bangladesh Tea Board in a notice on Wednesday credited the efforts of the government, owners and workers to keep productions at the tea plantations normal amid the coronavirus pandemic for the milestone
Rise in import of capital machinery also pushed up the import payment obligations during the period under review
Tax officials feel the pace of corporate-tax collection has to be geared up in the remaining six months following impressive performances manifest in the profit growth of banks
Amid sound macroeconomic policies, Bangladesh has navigated the Covid-19 pandemic relatively well. GDP (gross domestic product) is projected to expand by 6 percent in 2022
The government, in its course of steering the country clear of its least-developed status, identifies the new issues as inequalities, climate change, youth employment, teenagers' dreams, and peace and security
The instructions were given during a courtesy call of the newly elected leaders of the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) with Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir
Devaluation can boost a country’s exports by making its products more competitive in international trade
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) achieved 88.08 percent of its target or Tk 1.26 trillion in the July-December period of the current FY thanks to hefty growth in import-stage revenues to compensate for a bit subdued econom
The local currency lost its value by 20 poisha on the interbank foreign-exchange market on Thursday in such a steep fall nearly after two months
In 2009, Bangladesh's per capita income was below $700. In the last one decade, per capita income has risen to $2,554
The loan is to be repaid in 34 years with a grace period of 04 years. The frontend fee is 0.25 percent, the commitment charge is 0.25 percent and the interest charge is URIBOR+0.98 percent
Exports earnings rebounded significantly by increasing 31.64 percent in 2021
NBR would assign private companies to popularise the EFD programme
The NBR collected Tk 1,26,209 crore from July to December of the fiscal year 2021-22, which was Tk 1,10,501 crore in the corresponding period of FY21
The findings are made through a two-year survey conducted by the maritime affairs unit of the foreign ministry. The UK and the Netherlands supported the survey to detect marine genetic resources in the Bay of Bengal
There are thousands of businesses in this country, but only 3.23 lakh are registered for VAT, and among those, a meager 3,486 have electronic fiscal devices (EFDs)