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Bangladesh set to become the 20th largest economy by 2038
As per the recent projections from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), Bangladesh is set to become the 20th largest global economy by 2038. This ascent is driven by…
Seaqua Banks Substantial USD 6-Figure FDI from Middle East, Signals Acceleration in Blue-Tech…
Seaqua, based in Bangladesh and focused on revolutionizing the fisheries and aquaculture industry, has reportedly secured a significant foreign direct investment (FDI) from notable investors…
Alice Labs Secures BDT 1 Crore From Startup Bangladesh
Alice Labs, an AI-driven sales and support platform for online businesses, has received a BDT 1 crore investmentfrom Startup Bangladesh Limited, a government-backed venture capital firm.…
Mohammed Forkan Uddin Elected As New President of ICAB
Scheduled for January 1, 2024, Mohammed Forkan Uddin, the Managing Partner of MM Rahman & Co, Chartered Accountants, a member firm of Russell Bedford International (UK), assumes the…
Bangladesh’s Garment Exports Hit $42.83B in Jan-Nov
From January to November, Bangladesh experienced a 4.35% surge in garment export revenue, totaling $42.83 billion. Reportedly, the notable expansion was mainly driven by non-traditional…
BBS: Household Income Doubles in Six Years
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released the Household Incomeand Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2022 report, showcasing remarkable progress in the country's economic indicators. The…
Foreign exchange reserves increase to $21.45 billion
In a strategic move aligning with International Monetary Fund(IMF) guidelines, Bangladesh has witnessed a surge in its gross foreign exchange reserves, reaching $21.45 billion. The notable…
Seven Bangladeshi EdTech Startups Shine in Holon IQ’s 2023 Top 100 List for South Asia
Seven promising Bangladeshi EdTech startups have secured positions in Holon IQ'sprestigious 2023 list of top 100 startups in South Asia. This recognition underscores their notable impact…
Bangladesh Ranks Third in Global Food Imports
Bangladesh secured the third position among global food-importing nations, importing approximately 12.5 million tonnes of food products in 2021, according to the latest Food and Agriculture…
UK Fintech Eyes AI-driven Lending Revolution in Bangladesh
UK-based fintech firm Agam International is partnering with banks and non-banking financial institutions in Bangladesh to revolutionize traditional lending through AI and ML integration.…
