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Bangladesh’s revenue collection fell short by Tk 17,219.97 crore to Tk 119,478 crore in the July-October period of the financial year 2025-26, below the target set at Tk 136,697.07 crore. However, revenue collection grew by 15.54 per cent from the previous corresponding time in FY25, reaching Tk 103,409.17 crore, according …

Gold jewellery sales in the UAE have picked up as prices have dropped after peaking in October, according to jewellers in Dubai. The precious metal jewellery sales took a hit as demand fell to a five-year low in the third quarter of 2025 due to high prices, according to the …

Economist Rehman Sobhan has called on Bangladesh to strengthen its private sector and adopt more …

Agent banking is rapidly expanding financial inclusion across Bangladesh, significantly boosting women’s participation in the …

A government watchdog has dug out an epitome of operational, environmental, and governance “failures” in …

Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad, a platform of 12 labour organisations, on Saturday announced the blockade …

The afternoon sun shone on the large transparent plastic bottles lined up on the wet …

The government has moved to frame the country’s postal laws to give citizens a legally …

Bangladesh’s revenue collection fell short by Tk 17,219.97 crore to Tk 119,478 crore in the …

Bhutan is interested in transforming its current preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh into a …

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today suggested its members strengthen the structural …

Bangladesh’s financial sector has fallen short of expectations due to prolonged governance failure, weak regulatory …

Bangladesh Bank (BB) today officially halted all direct customer services, including the sale of savings …

The new telecom policy should be reviewed once Bangladesh returns to a democratic order to …

Bangladesh expects to sign the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Japan by the end of …

Discussions, debates and demonstrations have intensified after the government recently awarded the operations of Laldia …

The RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) will now handle all workplace-related complaints in the readymade garment …

Five major development projects funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have hit a …

Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur has said that the overall economic condition of the …

Gold jewellery sales in the UAE have picked up as prices have dropped after peaking …

Prices of five essential commodities have recently declined in the country’s largest consumer goods wholesale …

The Asian Development Bank will organise a Business Opportunities Seminar (BOS) on November 12, 2025 …

The government is likely to transfer the management of the Savar Leather Industrial Estate from …

Experts and stakeholders in Bangladesh’s fintech sector have urged the government to establish a ‘Fintech …

The Bangladesh Bank drafted new bankruptcy laws to replace the 1997 Act, empowering lenders to …

Bangladesh Bank has published a draft regulation aimed at modernising the country’s fast-growing digital payment …

The government has amended three major tax laws as part of an overhaul that will …

China suspended an export ban to the United States that had targeted gallium, germanium and …

Some 26 fintech innovations and solutions were recognised with the Bangladesh Fintech Awards yesterday. The …

The RMG Sustainability Council (RSC), a permanent safety monitoring body in Bangladesh’s export-oriented garment industry, …

Your next insurance premium, or the speed at which your claim is paid, could soon …

The government is going to buy 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice from an Indian supplier …