5 banks to raise Tk2,000cr thru’ bond issuances
Staff Reporter : Five commercial banks have received regulatory approval to issue subordinated bonds worth Tk 2,000 crore to strengthen their Tier-II capital base in...
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No shutdown plans for S Alam, Beximco
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Bank (BB) is targeting individual accountability rather than penalising companies like S Alam Group and Beximco, which are considered vital national...
BIDA develops FDI Heatmap to boost investments
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the government’s premier agency for promoting investment, is collaborating with industry leaders to identify priority sectors...
Five new commissions unveiled for sectoral reforms
Staff Reporter : The government has established five reform commissions to address critical issues and promote comprehensive development in the country, according to separate summary...
‘Economic illusions hid structural flaws under AL rule’
Staff Reporter : Debapriya Bhattacharya, head of the White Paper Preparation Committee on the economy, attributed low-quality education and unemployment as key factors behind the...
Aspirations for state reform must prevail: TIB
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed concerns that holding parliamentary elections without a clear legal and institutional framework for state reform could...
Banking fragility, fiscal strain downgrade Bangladesh to B2
Staff Reporter : Moody’s Ratings downgraded Bangladesh’s sovereign rating to B2 from B1 on Monday, citing increased political risks and weaker growth prospects. This downgrade...
Fakhrul upset over lack of election clarity
Staff Reporter : The BNP expressed disappointment over the Chief Adviser (CA)’s recent address to the nation, criticising the lack of a clear election roadmap....
Four years the longest before elections are held
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has stated that the interim government aims to hold the next general election in less than...
Govt revolutionary, not caretaker one Says Nahid
Staff Reporter : Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Nahid Islam on Monday said holding elections is not the sole responsibility of the current interim...
Yunus calls for patience, promises election roadmap after reforms
Staff Reporter : Interim Government Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has assured the nation that the roadmap for elections will be announced promptly following the...
Corruption, finance access top 2024 challenges: CPD
Staff Reporter : A new survey by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has revealed that businesses in Bangladesh view inflation, recession, and growing inequality...