Dhaka April 30, 2025, 12:32 am
The implementation rate of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) in the last fiscal year (2017-’18) hit the record 93.71 percent with an expenditure of Tk 147,703 crore against 87 percent in the 2016-’17 fiscal year
The IDA has become a part of development history of Bangladesh. The IDA is a part of the World Bank that helps the world's poorest countries. Overseen by 173 shareholder nations, IDA aims to reduce poverty by providing loans
According to a new rule issued on June 28, the customs authorities will accept applications from the businesses for appointing AEO
The decision was disclosed at a meeting of the bankers, held at the Bangladesh Bank (BB) headquarters in Dhaka on Monday with BB Governor Fazle Kabir in the chair.
To ultimately build a corruption-free society, we should bring up our children properly. It will be more effective to infuse good moral values in them by having teachers recite a sentence about morality, daily, at the beginni
state-run factory workers will be paid a minimum wage of Tk 8,300 and a maximum wage of Tk 11,200, up from Tk 4,150 and Tk 5,600 respectively
World Bank has stopped approving projects for Myanmar as part of its move to beef up pressures for taking back its Rohingya people from Bangladesh in a peaceful way
The NBR collected an aggregate Tk 2.05 trillion worth of tax revenue in FY 2017-18 against the revised target of Tk 2.25 trillion.
From July 01, all the existing businesses will have to use the new electronic BIN (e-BIN) for carrying out export-import and other business activities. So far, some 110,000 businesses obtained the nine-digit e-BIN out of the
Considering a huge funding requirement of the region; it is important to raise finances through different mechanisms for lending to projects which are vital for building infrastructure and poverty alleviation through faster e
It is high time for the country to formulate effective strategies to face the challenges of graduation, as it will gradually lose preferential trade opportunities
Bangladesh and China inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for conducting the study when Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Dhaka in October 2016
The net sale of savings schemes was worth Tk 478.61 billion in the July-May period of FY 2017-18, according to the Department of National Savings (DNS).
The tariff cuts will take effect on July 1, five days before President Donald Trump impose 25 per cent tariffs on $34 billion worth of imports from China
US companies can make a good contribution to power and energy sector Bangladesh through direct investment as Bangladesh require huge investment in the sector
The establishment of the power grid will be "a game changer" in the economic cooperation among BIMSTEC countries
The finance minister tabled the Finance Bill 2018 in the JS. With the passing of the Finance Bill, the budget exercise is partially completed, as the JS needs to pass the Appropriation Bill today
The target has been set in the 7th five-year plan to attain an average 7.4 percent GDP growth annually. The GDP growth will increase to 8 percent in 2020
Since the Saudi government hasn't confirmed its pledged fund yet, Govt decided to set up the mosques on their own
By providing additional electricity to about 300,000 consumers, the plant will stimulate business expansion and create new jobs
