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The 5Cs of ‘Invest Bangladesh’: The merger is complete, the real work begins
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (520+ words) Friday July 31, 2026 Institutions are not transformed by legislation alone. They are transformed by leadership, coordination and execution. That is the standard Invest Bangladesh should strive to achieve. The integration of BIDA, BEZA and PPPA is a major step forward, but…...
Is the U.S. Economy Still Struggling to Recover?
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (87+ words) The Business Standard The anatomy of an uprising: When protest topples power, and when it fails Korail: A city that rebuilds itself As new gadgets grow costlier, buyers turn to the pre-owned market 30 July 2024: The day social media turned red…...
Govt working to cut logistics costs to curb food inflation: Commerce minister
23+ hour ago (412+ words) Thursday July 30, 2026 Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on today (30 July) said the government is prioritising a reduction in logistics costs, describing them as one of the biggest obstacles to bringing down Bangladesh's persistently high food inflation. "While logistics cost stands…...
BB imposes informal cap on dollar rates amid rising pressure
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (545+ words) Wednesday July 29, 2026 The Bangladesh Bank has verbally instructed commercial banks not to buy dollars from the interbank market and remittance channels at rates exceeding Tk123.82 as rising demand for import payments puts pressure on the foreign exchange market. Senior officials of…...
Exports face massive 15% growth test
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (15+ words) The Business Standard Exports face massive 15% growth test...
Bangladesh inflation snapshot FY26
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (78+ words) The Business Standard Monday July 27, 2026 Inflation in Bangladesh eased in FY26 but stayed high the past four years. The 12-month average inflation fell to 8.68% in the just concluded FY26 from 10.03% in FY25, food inflation to 8.06% from 10.70%, and non-food inflation to 9.20% from 9.47%. Still, overall…...
BB extends Foreign Currency-Taka swap facility to exporters in specialised economic zones
2+ week, 3+ day ago (232+ words) Monday July 27, 2026 The Bangladesh Bank has extended the Foreign Currency (FC)-Taka swap facility to exporters operating in the country's specialised economic zones, allowing them to access short-term Taka liquidity while retaining their foreign currency holdings. The central bank issued…...
Govt steps up efforts to attract required investment for $1 trillion economy: Shama Obaed
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (390+ words) Monday July 27, 2026 The government has intensified efforts to attract foreign investment as it seeks to transform Bangladesh into a $1 trillion economy by 2034, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said on Sunday (26 July). Speaking to reporters after a closed-door…...
Bangladesh needs $421b in additional financing to meet SDGs by 2030: Govt assessment
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (377+ words) Bangladesh will require about $421 billion in additional financing over the next five years to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new government assessment presented at a national workshop in Dhaka today (26 July). The findings were presented by…...
NBR banks on tobacco, high-value litigations to boost revenue by 47%
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (610+ words) Monday July 27, 2026 The National Board of Revenue has ordered a nationwide drive targeting high-yield revenue sectors, including tobacco, and the speedy disposal of major tax disputes as it seeks to raise revenue collection by nearly 47% in the fiscal 2026-27 despite concerns…...