Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has surged, with the benchmark index posting its biggest single-day gain in weeks before the national election. The DSEX, the broad index of the premi... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Commerce Advisor Sheikh Bashir Uddin has said Bangladesh will receive duty free access for 85 to 86 percent of its exports under the reciprocal trade agreement with the United States... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed has rated himself 70 out of 100 points in assessing his performance in the post, acknowledging limitations in implementing economic reforms and polic... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The interim government has moved towards arranging compensation for shareholders affected by the merger of five Shariah-based banks, with Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed indicating ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- More than half a million expatriate Bangladeshis have cast their votes by postal ballot in the election and referendum, though fewer than that number have so far reached the Election... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- The roads of Dhaka have become virtually empty as the public holiday nears ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections and referendum vote. Since Tuesday morning, the streets of the c... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- All preparations for the 13th parliamentary election and the referendum have been completed, says Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed. He said, "Today... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Bangladesh is seeking to attract large-scale Japanese investment across 98 service sectors under a newly signed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) The commerce ministry described ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh Bank has kept its key policy rate, known as the repo rate, unchanged in its latest monetary policy as part of ongoing efforts to rein in inflation. Announcing the monetary... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The Bangladesh government has issued an ordinance forming Dhaka Central University colleges to manage higher education and research at seven public colleges in the capital. However, ... Read More