Dhaka, June 13 -- Despite a five-year implementation window, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has made limited progress in terms of infrastructure development under the Covid-19 Emerg... Read More
Dhaka, June 4 -- Across South Asia and beyond, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are often celebrated as the engines of economic growth. In neighbouring countries, this recognition has translated in... Read More
Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh urgently needs policy consistency and comprehensive reforms to boost investment and also direct tax collection by curbing systemic leakages, says Foreign Investors' Chamber... Read More
Dhaka, May 9 -- The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) plans to purchase 150 tablet computers at Tk 59,300 each for a new project. This is more than five times the price paid per device bought dur... Read More
Dhaka, April 25 -- A total of 42 projects, with a preliminary cost of Tk 113.65 billion, have been proposed by various ministries and divisions for inclusion in the Annual Development Programme (ADP) ... Read More
Dhaka, April 20 -- The Department of Social Services (DSS) plans to spend over Tk 1.94 billion for consultancy service to distribute Tk5.89 billion in cash to around 4.5 million poor people under the ... Read More
Dhaka, April 12 -- The Economic Relations Division (ERD) under the Ministry of Finance is set to host a meeting of the "foreign assistance search committee" today to finalise foreign funding for 25 de... Read More
Dhaka, April 4 -- The finance ministry is pressing various ministries and divisions for steps with an eye to increasing non-tax revenue for the upcoming fiscal year, 2025-26. The development came fro... Read More
Dhaka, April 3 -- The government is set to conduct a comprehensive study on harnessing the potential of offshore wind energy to enhance power generation from renewable sources. The study aims to deve... Read More
Dhaka, March 29 -- The Bangladesh Railway has yet to commence work on a technical-assistance project, approved in 2023, for a feasibility study and preparatory work related to installing a new dual-ga... Read More