PRAN Group introduced the award

The minister handed over the Bangladesh Agro-Industry Media Award 2025

The call emerged during a webinar today on the future of the country's leather sector

When electricity or fuel prices rise in Bangladesh, most people do not see an economic adjustment

Not only wilful defaulters, poor lending practices and undue influence, but also macroeconomic factors have contributed to the rise in bad loans in Bangladesh’s banking sector, according to a new study by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).

Since fiscal year 2009-2010, Bangladesh’s budget has grown almost every year, with planned spending rising sevenfold to Tk 7.97 lakh crore in FY25. Yet not a single budget announced over the past 16 years has been fully implemented.

The government will allow all exporters to import required materials duty-free for the production of export items, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Wednesday.

With fuel prices increased in two rounds, the latest power tariff hike will add to the already high inflationary pressure, according to the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).

Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions accounted for nearly half of all animals sacrificed during Eid-ul-Azha 2026, according to divisional data released by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock yesterday.

A major change took place at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday when the entire commission resigned, and a new one was appointed on the same day -- marking the first such complete reshuffle in the regulator’s history.

Many carriers outside the Gulf are still diverting Europe-Asia flights to avoid the region

The Bangladesh Bank is now reconsidering an application by Meghna Group of Industries to obtain an $80 million loan from the International Finance Corporation for the purchase of four ships, after initially turning it down.

The newly appointed chairman of the commission says in his first press conference

The event will cover major semiconductor and innovation hubs in the US from June 5 to 13.

The latest USTR proposal on forced-labour-related import restrictions raises issues that go well beyond Bangladesh’s immediate export interests.

Around 93.7 lakh livestock animals were slaughtered during Eid

The Ministry of Finance issued a notification today regarding his appointment to the post for four years

Rising fuel and transport costs continue to push up the prices of essential goods, the independent think-tank said

He served as chairman for the past 21 months

Bangladesh should show clear progress in the reforms it has committed to the UN CDP to secure a short deferral of its LDC graduation, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, a distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), yesterday.