Beza to focus on 5 economic zones, attract $5.5b in 2 years
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) is focusing on making five economic zones fully functional within
FTA with UK can boost trade, investment
Signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Bangladesh and the UK can help boost
Mobile internet users dropped by 44 lakh in November
The number of mobile internet subscribers in Bangladesh witnessed a significant drop of 44 lakh
Govt issues gazette on 9% yearly wage increment hike for RMG workers
The 4% additional hike in the annual increment has been effective from 1 December 2024
Govt to incentivise companies to go public
The interim government of Bangladesh will give incentives for encouraging both large private and public
Exports grow 17.72% in Dec on robust RMG
Export earnings grew 12.84% year-on-year in the first half of the current fiscal year Highlights
Max dollar spread Tk 1: BB
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday asked banks to keep a maximum of Tk 1 as
Taka loses value vs dollar after 7 months
The local currency taka has officially depreciated against the US dollar after seven months as
Container handling at private ICDs rose 16% in 2024
Six out of the 21 private inland container depots (ICDs) have come up as the
Nov pvt sector credit growth declines
The private-sector credit growth fell significantly in November 2024 mainly due to a lower demand