Economy & Industry
No Fresh Notes This Eid, Bangladesh Bank Suspends Exchange
This Eid-ul-Fitr, Bangladesh Bank has decided to put a pause on the tradition of exchanging fresh banknotes. In a directive issued on Sunday,...
markediumMarch 11, 2025
Women In Banking On The Rise: 12.9% Growth In Just Six Months
The presence of women or female employees in Bangladesh’s banking sector is surging, with a remarkable 12.9% increase in just the last six...
markediumMarch 11, 2025
Bangladesh Bank Eases Loan Exit Rules for Struggling Businesses
In a major relief for troubled businesses, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed the down payment requirements for defaulted loans of closed or loss-incurring...
markediumMarch 11, 2025
Bangladesh Can Take Advantage Of Trump’s Trade Policy: Speakers
Speakers at a discussion meeting on Monday said that Bangladesh can take US President Donald Trump’s trade policy as an opportunity. “President Trump...
markediumMarch 11, 2025
Bangladesh Requires 100,000 Apartments Every Year
Bangladesh faces a significant housing gap, requiring approximately 100,000 new apartments each year. Despite having the capacity to meet this demand, real estate...
markediumMarch 9, 2025
Bangladeshi Firms Partnered With US Telecom Giant Starlink
Several Bangladeshi companies have entered into partnerships with Starlink, the satellite internet service provider, to establish ground earth stations in Bangladesh. This collaboration...
markediumMarch 9, 2025
For The First Time In 4 Years Private Sector External Credit Drops Below $10B
The outstanding short-term foreign debt of Bangladesh’s private sector has reportedly fallen below $10 billion for the first time in nearly four years,...
markediumMarch 8, 2025
Bangladesh’s Plastic Exports Surge Amid Global Demand
The plastic industry in Bangladesh has experienced significant export growth in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, driven by increasing...
markediumMarch 8, 2025
Agent Banking Remittances Reach Tk 1.73 Trillion In December
The distribution of inward remittances through agent banking witnessed a significant rise, reaching Tk 1.73 trillion by the end of December 2024. This...
markediumMarch 8, 2025
Bangladesh Central Bank Lowers Cash Reserve Requirement for Banks
Bangladesh central bank has announced a reduction in the daily cash reserve requirement (CRR) for banks, aimed at easing liquidity management in the...
markediumMarch 5, 2025
