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Economy

Agriculture Loan Target Raised to Tk 60,000 Crore

Bangladesh Bank has set a target of Tk 60,000 crore for disbursing agricultural and rural loans in the 2026-27 fiscal

AmCham Urges Government to Build Investor Confidence Through Effective Reform Implementation

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) has urged the government to ensure effective and consistent implementation of policy

Economy Not in Good Shape, Quick Solution to Gas-Power Crisis Not Possible: Finance Minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the country’s overall economic situation is currently not in good shape, adding

Oriental Ecowoods Launches Its First Experience Hub in the Capital

Oriental Ecowoods has launched its first Experience Hub to provide modern and eco-friendly interior and building materials solutions. After earning

Gold Prices Rise by Tk 2,158 per Bhori in Bangladesh

Gold prices have risen again in Bangladesh, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) increasing the price by Tk 2,158 per

NBR Issues New Guidelines for Verifying Income Tax Returns

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued new guidelines for verifying taxpayers’ Proof of Submission of Return (PSR) and

Gold Prices Fall in Bangladesh

Gold prices have fallen again in Bangladesh’s domestic market. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has revised the prices following a

Meeting Between Bangladesh Bank Governor and ADB Vice President

A delegation led by Yingming Yang, Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for South, Central and West Asia,

US Urges Bangladesh to Make Government Procurement Information Public

The United States has recommended that Bangladesh make information on government procurement contracts publicly accessible. It has also urged the

Bangladesh Has Major Potential in Halal Economy: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has called for reducing Bangladesh’s reliance on traditional export products and expanding into new and

Inflation Falls to 8.32% in July

Bangladesh’s overall inflation declined to 8.32% in July, the first month of the current fiscal year, down from 9.16% in

New Loan Package ‘Udyog’ Coming for July Fighters

Bangladesh Bank has taken an initiative to launch a new loan scheme aimed at creating employment opportunities for July fighters

Bangladesh Bank to Offer Incentives for Bangla QR Transactions

Bangladesh Bank has decided to provide incentives for Bangla QR-based transactions to make digital payments more popular. At the same

Tap Your Card at ATMs to Withdraw Cash, No More Fear of Cards Getting Stuck

Customers in Bangladesh can now withdraw cash from ATMs without inserting their cards into the machine, thanks to contactless or

Reserve Heist Case: Investigation Report Submission Deferred for 97th Time

The deadline for submitting the investigation report in the Bangladesh Bank reserve theft case has been deferred once again, marking

Today’s Currency Exchange Rates Against the Bangladeshi Taka

Trade and business between Bangladesh and many countries around the world are growing steadily. As a result, currency exchange transactions

Gold Prices Rise Again, 22-Carat Gold Now Tk 234,038 per Bhori

Gold prices have increased again in Bangladesh, just one day after the previous adjustment. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has

Eight Priority Projects to Boost Blue Economy Investment

Bangladesh is shifting its focus from inland fisheries to marine-based production, seafood processing, and exports as part of its strategy