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Bangla Press Desk: The country's remittance inflow witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 45.1%, reaching $3.17 billion in January, making it the third-highest remittance inflow for a single mo...
Bangla Press Desk: Deep concern has emerged over the country’s investment climate as bank credit growth in the private sector has remained below 7 percent for six consecutive months. By the end of November 2025, private-sector credit growth fel...
Bangla Press Desk: Tesla ceded its crown as the world's top electric vehicle maker to China's BYD after annual sales fell for a second year, hit by rising competition, the expiry of US tax credits and brand backlash.With global EV sales r...
Bangla Press Desk: The month-long 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2026 has begun at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal.Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin inaugurated the trade fair on Saturday morning....
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus called upon all participating countries and institutions at the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) to work together in a spirit of mutual cooperation and partnership.In a message issu...
Bangla Press Desk: The Planning Ministry, entrusted with steering Bangladesh’s development agenda, ends 2025 under mounting criticism over its persistent failure to accelerate public project implementation, culminating in what officials privately des...
Bangla Press Desk: After nearly 17 months, a renewed sense of optimism has returned to the country’s business community, following a series of policy support measures introduced by Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur.By formulating appropri...
Bangla Press Desk: The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Dhaka Heritage chapter officially announced its newly elected executive committee for 2026 at its Annual General Assembly, held in Dhaka. The event marked the beginning of a new cha...
Bangla Press Desk: Mr. Md. Sabbir Hossain, a seasoned banker with extensive banking experience, has joined Bank Asia PLC. as Additional Managing Director (AMD) and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 01 January 2026.Mr. Hossain brings with him m...
Bangla Press Desk: Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, has contributed a significant amount to UCEP Bangladesh to support the education and skill development of underpr...
Bangla Press Desk: The Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare & Overseas Employment has awarded BRAC Bank the prestigious Remittance Award for the second consecutive year.This recognition from the government of Bangladesh demonstrates BRAC Bank'...
Bangla Press Desk: NCC Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with six leading Companies of Akij Resource- Akij Essentials Limited, Hashem Rice Mills Limited, Akij Agro Feed Limited, Akij Ispat Limited, Nobayon Traders Limited, and Akij...
Bangla Press Desk Total dollar purchases by the Bangladesh Bank have surpassed US$3 billion in the ongoing 2025-26 fiscal year, as the improving external sector conditions have prompted the central bank to shift from selling dollars to absorbing exce...
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