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Thursday , 1 January 2026

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Thursday , 1 January 2026

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BB May Drop SMART Formula Due to Higher Interest Rates
Economy & IndustryLatest Happenings

BB May Drop SMART Formula Due to Higher Interest Rates

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is contemplating a major overhaul of its interest rate determination mechanism, considering abandoning the SMART formula currently in use....

IMF Suggests 15% VAT on Businesses Over Tk 3cr Turnover
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IMF Suggests 15% VAT on Businesses Over Tk 3cr Turnover

The IMF’s proposal, unveiled during a recent meeting with National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials, advocates for the withdrawal of VAT exemptions and...

Imad Fakhoury joins International Finance Corporation as Regional Director
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Imad Fakhoury joins International Finance Corporation as Regional Director

Imad N Fakhoury, appointed as the Regional Director for South Asia by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a key member of the World...

Bangladesh's Forex Reserves Fall Below $21 Billion Mark
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Bangladesh’s Forex Reserves Fall Below $21 Billion Mark

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves have fallen below $21 billion, registering at $20.96 billion, a decrease from the $21.05 billion reported on October...

The Global Economic Recession is here: IMF
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The Global Economic Recession is here: IMF

The IMF has declared what we’ve all been afraid of since the start of the novel coronavirus. The recession of this decade is...