Economy & Industry
China Offers Extended Loan Repayment Period to Bangladesh
Beijing has agreed in principle to extend the repayment period for Chinese loans and is considering a request from Dhaka to lower interest...
markediumJanuary 22, 2025
FDI in Bangladesh Hits Six-Year Low Amidst Political and Economic Turmoil
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh plummeted to $104.33 million in the July-September quarter of fiscal year 2024-25, marking the lowest level in...
markediumJanuary 22, 2025
BTRC Launches Telecom Licensing Reforms To Enhance Services
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has embarked on an ambitious mission to overhaul the country’s telecom licensing system, aiming to meet modern...
markediumJanuary 22, 2025
Social Media Usage In Bangladesh Sees Steady Growth In 2024: Facebook Maintains Dominance
Social media usage in Bangladesh continued its upward trajectory in 2024, reflecting increased digital engagement across platforms. New data highlights significant growth in...
markediumJanuary 21, 2025
Bangladesh Motorcycle Sales Plunge to Five-Year Low
The motorcycle market in Bangladesh hit a five-year low in 2024, reflecting ongoing economic instability, inflation, and political challenges. Sales fell by 2...
markediumJanuary 21, 2025
Bangladesh’s RMG Exports Surge to $38.48 Billion in 2024
Bangladesh’s RMG (Ready-Made Garment) sector continued to thrive in 2024, achieving total exports of $38.48 billion, according to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)....
markediumJanuary 20, 2025
BIDA Unveils FDI Heatmap To Boost Foreign Investment In Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has launched an FDI Heatmap prioritizing 19 key sectors to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and bolster...
markediumJanuary 16, 2025
Unused Mobile Data Can Now Be Carried Forward: What You Need to Know
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has introduced a major update allowing mobile users to carry forward unused mobile data from their existing...
markediumJanuary 15, 2025
Global Electric Vehicle Sales Surge by 25% in 2024
Global electric vehicles experienced a significant sales of 25% increase in 2024, with record-breaking numbers reaching 17.1 million battery electric vehicles sold worldwide...
markediumJanuary 15, 2025
Boosting Bilateral Trade Bangladesh-Pakistan Trade: Challenges and Opportunities
Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Pakistan has yet to reach its full potential due to challenges such as non-tariff barriers, tariff disparities, and...
markediumJanuary 15, 2025
