Economy & Industry

The interim government has announced the appointment of Khondoker Rashed Maqsood as the new chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for a four-year term. The…

In a compelling address at the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit 2024, Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus called for a major redesign of the financial…

Wage growth in Bangladesh has experienced a slight dip after 30 consecutive monthsof increases, according to new data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). This decline marks a…

The interim government has taken a significant step towards reforming the country’s banking sector by announcing the formation of a dedicated commission aimed at implementing sustainable…

Bangladesh Bank has announced the formation of a new board for Islami Bank Bangladesh, appointing five independent directors to address issues at the troubled Shariah-based lender. This…

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced it will no longer provide special liquidity support to any banks, according to Governor Ahsan H Mansur. This decision marks a significant shift in the…

Renowned industrialist Tapan Chowdhuryhas been elected as the new chairman of Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL). The election took place on 22nd August during a meeting of…

In July, Bangladesh's economy experienced a severe downturn, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). The PMI dropped sharply by 27 points from the previous month, falling…

The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Bangladesh fell dramatically in July, dropping 27 points to a concerning 36.9, according to the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has reported a substantial influx of investment proposals for the April-June 2024 period, with 254 industriesregistering a combined…