Dhaka April 30, 2025, 10:47 pm
This has happened for the first time in the history of Bangladesh for the remittance to cross the $20 billion mark in the first 10 months of any fiscal year
Not to mention that the survival of these firms is important as they are one of the major employers in the country's economy
The local think-tank made the recommendations at a virtual dialogue on Thursday titled ‘CPD’s Recommendations for the National Budget FY2021-22’
Of the total ADP, some Tk 1500 billion, or Tk 1.5 trillion, would come from local sources while the remaining Tk 630 billion is expected to come from foreign sources
Attended by the Planning Minister MA Mannan as the chief guest, the virtual event brought together actors from the government, private sector, development partners, civil society, and academia to accelerate learning to achiev
Bangladesh coped up reasonably well against the pandemic and the economy showed early signs of recovery
Authors of the study said the results showed that policymakers were facing a false choice between climate change mitigation and poverty reduction
The investment will help to keep businesses open and preserve jobs, which is critical to sustaining the Bangladeshi economy
Bangladesh wanted to take a lead role in South Asia in connectivity front by setting up several power transmission corridors alongside optimising the use of its waterways through all 54 transboundary rivers with India
50 percent of Japanese companies are going to invest in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries. Bangladesh is a regional hub for investment. The coronavirus has created vulnerability in supply chain. However
Applications of energy storage will increase as much as the increase of the use of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Price of energy storage applications should be affordable
BBS is yet to release any fresh data on the new poor owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and once they release, it would be made public
Until January this year, the collection has been Tk53,081 crore — only 41.55% of the target for FY21
The newspaper editors and electronic media CEOs put forward their demand at virtual a pre-budget discussion with the Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday
At the end of March, banks and financial institutions disbursed 72.31 percent of the total package
The government's expenditure comes from revenue, but it always tries to facilitate the businesses, National Board of Revenue member of tax policy Md Alamgir Hossain said Saturday
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its projection for the economic growth of Bangladesh to 5 percent for 2021, up from 4.4 percent it forecast in October
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal made the request at a virtual meeting between a Bangladesh delegation and a World Bank delegation yesterday evening as part of the ongoing spring meetings 2021 of the IMF and World Bank Grou
The BSCIC on Sunday directed its all regional and district offices to distribute Taka 50 crore stimulus loan among the CMSMEs by June 30
In March 2021 alone some $1.916 billion remittance came, while the figure was $1.276 billion in March 2020