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Bangladesh economy shows signs of stabilisation: MCCI

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Bangladesh's economy showed signs of gradual stabilisation in the fourth quarter of FY26, supported by stronger remittance inflows, a significant buildup of foreign exchange res... Read More


Commercial Bank of Ceylon launches Shariah-compliant banking service in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (CBC) Bangladesh Operations has officially launched its dedicated Shariah-compliant Islamic Banking service, "Al Adalah," according to a press rele... Read More


Joint effort needed to build sustainable start-up-financing ecosystem

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A coordinated effort from commercial banks, the regulator, and other stakeholders is required to build a sustainable start-up-financing ecosystem in Bangladesh, speakers at a se... Read More


BB governor directs Sammilito Islami Bank to resume normal banking operations

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Tuesday directed the chairman and managing director of Sammilito Islami Bank PLC to take necessary measures to protect deposi... Read More


BD must boost R&D investment to compete globally: Khosru

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday called for greater investment in research and development (R&D) to help Bangladesh compete for global market share, forei... Read More


Gas supply to be suspended in parts of Keraniganj for 8 hours

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Gas supply to all categories of consumers in Jinzirah, Doleshwar, Pangaon and parts of Keraniganj will remain suspended for eight hours on Tuesday due to replacement of a leakin... Read More


Money Changers Announce New USD Rate : Tk 125.5 for buying, Tk 126.5 for selling

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Money changers have set a new exchange rate to bring stability in US dollar transactions in the open market. This came as the rate in some cases was found to be extremely volat... Read More


Take borrower-wise and time-bound resolution plan, FID asks Janata

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- With around 70 per cent of loans going default, the state-run Janata Bank has now been asked to take a borrower-wise, time-bound resolution plan for every large account to recov... Read More


Dhaka, Delhi discuss reactivating land ports, easing yarn imports

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Bangladesh and India have discussed reopening closed border haats, making land ports fully operational and withdrawing the existing restriction on yarn import through land route... Read More


Economic recovery may linger

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- Bangladesh's economic recovery is likely to linger as stabilisation remains fragile and structural weaknesses continue to weigh on investment, employment and growth, says CPD re... Read More