ADB Bangladesh sees FY GDP growing at 6.7% in 2015-16
Forecast ADB Annual Asian Development Outlook -2016 'was released Wednesday. Addressed the media, ADB Office of the Chief of the Bangladesh economy Muhammad Pervez junta said, "the growth of the ...
Saudi, Russia agreed oil production freeze
The world's top oil producers agreed to freeze oil output at the January level to stabilize an oversupplied market in a speech on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia and Russia, Qatar's energy ...
Per capita income of Bangladesh 2014-15, increasing to $ 1.316 in fiscal year
Based on the 2014-15 financial year, the image data was released Tuesday.Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal gave information to the media after a meeting of the Executive Committee (ECNEC) National ...
muslin and fund research: analyst
Government researchers and fine muslin should provide financial assistance to the weavers to revive lost glory of cotton fabric, analysts said.
China to increase JVs in Bangladesh
Bangladesh as a very important country, on Tuesday, the leader of the Chinese delegation to visit China, Wang Chunhui reach the next stage of development in Bangladesh to support its ...
Dhaka-Washington 2 TICFA meeting on November 23
Bangladesh will be a solution to the long-pending issue, with a high hope that America's forthcoming second TICFA meeting will focus on this issue in GSP, UNB news agency reported.
Oil in Asia
Oil prices in the previous session after tanking sharply in Asia on Thursday, but a market of global crude supply remains under pressure.
Asia stocks sag as China falls gather velocity
Asian stocks slumped to 3-year lows on Monday as a slide in Chinese equities gathered pace, hastening an exodus from riskier assets as fears of a China-led global economic slowdown ...
Banks get a hold entrance to national ID database
Commercial banks are now getting access to the national identity database, which bankers said would help them check authenticity of clients' information and reduce forgeries.
Technical problems delayed DSE
Trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has been delayed since Wednesday morning due to a technical glitch.
Bangladesh, Vietnam deal to increase bilateral trade
Bangladesh and Vietnam have decided to take steps to increase the volume of annual bilateral trade to US$1000 million by 2016 as the both countries agreed to remove all trade ...
India enlarges $1billion credit by $62 million
India today announced to increase the cash amount of the $1 billion credit line for Bangladesh that was given mostly to boost connectivity.
RAKUB will distribute Tk 1,600 core loans in FY 2015-16
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has set a target to disburse agricultural loans worth Taka 1,600 crore in the country's northwest region during the current 2015-16 fiscal year.
Vegetables come with fortune for Char people
Homestead vegetables gardening has been meeting nutritional demand and bringing fortune for the extremely poor and landless people living in the remote char areas on the Brahmaputra basin in recent ...
Global initiative plan to preserve online consumers
People buying things online in both developed and developing countries will have better protection in the coming days, with an global initiative taking place to upgrade the international competition and ...
China tries to stop market crash
China stocks swung wildly on Thursday after regulators announced new measures designed to stop the market's slide.
China shares jump despite Greece poll
Mainland Chinese shares surged nearly 8% on Monday despite the rest of Asian markets trading lower on Greece's rejection of austerity demands.
In fiscal year 2014-15 over $15.30bn remittance
Bangladesh received record $15.3 billion in remittance from expatriates working abroad in the last fiscal year, an apex bank official said today.
Remittance for 2014-15 recorded a 7.5 percent rise from ...
Bangladesh Bank Governor meeting with AFI at Switzerland
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman attended the Alliance for Financial Alliance (AFI) Standing Committee Meeting at Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basel of Switzerland on Monday.
The meeting ...
For 6 days officially closed bank in Greece
Greece’s five-year financial crisis took its most dramatic turn to date Sunday, with the cabinet deciding, after an 8-hour session, that Greek banks would remain shut for six working days ...