6+ hour, 6+ min ago  (14+ words) Beximco Pharma trading restarts on London exchange after six-month halt The Financial Express...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (393+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday invited Chinese companies to extend their manufacturing value chains into Bangladesh, assuring investors of sweeping reforms, faster approvals and stronger institutional support as his government wants to position the country as a major destination…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (794+ words) Bangladesh's overall price level has risen by almost 70 per cent over the past decade ending FY 2025-26, according to the latest GDP deflator data, underscoring the extent of economy-wide inflation and its impact on growth, incomes and purchasing power. The GDP…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (511+ words) The yen was pinned near four-decade lows on Friday, with markets on heightened intervention watch as neither a US-Iran peace deal nor a rate hike in Japan managed to arrest its prolonged slide. The yen JPY= was 0. 1 percent stronger against…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (743+ words) The economist, also a distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), made the arguments about such budgeting paradoxes while speaking Monday at a Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh briefing titled 'National Budget 2026-27: What Is There for the Disadvantaged…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (330+ words) Bangladesh is set to undergo a United States-driven assessment of its readiness to implement prohibitive forced labour-related trade-compliance measures under the purview of a much-vaunted reciprocal trade deal. Washington has moved to evaluate the feasibility of a potential import-prohibition framework…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (443+ words) Amir Khosru walks a tightrope in making ends meet as he presents today his maiden national budget suiting the BNP-led government's economic priorities amid persistent inflationary pressure, sluggish private investment and weak employment generation. The fiscal 2026-27 budget also happens to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (637+ words) Remittances sent by Bangladeshi expatriates have continue to surged in the wake of Eid-ul-Azha, with the crucial economic indicator crossing $34 billion with 20 days left in the current fiscal year. Bangladesh Bank officials estimate that it will exceed $36 billion by the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (499+ words) Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has proposed a substantial increase in borrowing from foreign sources to meet the deficit for government spending in the next fiscal year. In his plan for the 2026-27 budget, the amount of net foreign borrowing…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (698+ words) After four years of punishing price pressures that left households battered, the BNP government has set itself an ambitious target: bringing average inflation down to 7. 5 percent in the fiscal year beginning Jul 1. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced the…...