Dhaka June 19, 2025, 10:07 pm
Earlier, the IMF estimated the country's GDP growth at 7.6 per cent for the ongoing fiscal year (FY), 2019-20, in its latest staff report on Article IV Consultation Mission of Bangladesh. It was 8.0 per cent for FY 19
The MoF has decided to provide Tk 20 billion from the public exchequer to the state-owned Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL) and the Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) for the purpose of fu
The Annual Development Programme (ADP) implementation rate fallen to 8.06 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY) 2019-20
The general point-to-point inflation rate reached 5.54 per cent in September last from 5.49 per cent in the previous month.
Project proposals for Airport-Kamalapur, Hemayetpur-Bhatara to cost Tk 931.61 billion
The time for submitting the returns for the month of September is scheduled to expire today (Tuesday)
The Mongla EZ has been developed as the first Public-Private Partnership basis economic zone in the country
This year's laureates have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty
NTMs are policy measures other than ordinary customs tariffs and these can potentially have an economic effect on global trade in goods by changing quantities traded or prices or both
Economic Relations Division expects further spur in disbursement in the next two years
The US is the third-highest remittance-sending country for Bangladesh, but the inflow dropped 7.76 percent year-on-year to $1.84 billion in the last fiscal year
Revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue fell Tk 9,318 crore short of its target in July-August of the current fiscal year 2019-2020 due to slowing down of economic activities in the country and external trade, cha
Economy of Bangladesh will grow faster than all other economies except Bhutan in South Asia, a World Bank forecasting released yesterday said.
No waiver would be given to the affluent people who can afford to pay the taxes
During the previous electricity tariff hike in November 2017, the BERC had asked the BPDB to shut operations of Bheramara 60 MW, Barisal 40 MW, Rangpur 20 MW and Syedpur 20 MW plants
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) and the aviation operators are in disagreement over the 15 percent VAT on aviation charges imposed in 2015 as its retrospective effect put the airlines in trouble
Discarding the advice of a parliamentary standing committee to strengthen the Blue Economy Cell, a newly created body, as a government authority, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) has now moved to make it opera
In August alone, the net sales dropped by 62.71 percent which was Tk1,499.37 crore in the same month last year
The energy division seeks to waive all types of port dues and charges since the terminals and vessels need not take any service from the port authorities
WB forecasts a 7.2 per cent growth rate for the current fiscal, lower than what the government aims to achieve
