Bangladesh

Industry Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday reached on a four-day bilateral visit at the invitation of her Chinese counterpart.The visit is believed to elevate the relations between Bangladesh and China to “comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership” from “strategic partnership.”A special flight (BG1701) of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the…

4-govt agencies hold meeting yesterday Mahfuz Emran: In the first 10 months of the last financial year, the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), theexport procurement agency, showed about $14 billion more than actual exports. And in the last 10 years, exports have shown more than $65 billion. It is Tk 7…

Staff Correspondent: Overall inflation in the country stood at 9.72 percent in June. And in the fiscal year 2023-24, the average price inflation in the country was 9.73 percent. Although overall inflation eased in June, food inflation remained above 10 percent in rural and urban areas. These data have emerged…

Staff Correspondent: The government’s bank debt increased rapidly at the end of the last financial year 2023-24. Till June 27, the government has borrowedTk 84,082 crores from the banking system. In the 11 months till last May, where the loan amount was Tk 61,320 crores. Earlier till last January where…

Zarif Mahmud: There has been stagnation in investment in the country for the past few years. Private investment in particular is not slowing down. According to the Ninth Five Year Plan, investment as a proportion of GDP is targeted at 41 percent by 2031 and 46.9 percent by 2041.According to…

Ayub Ali, Ctg: In the last one week, five big mother fish and a dolphin have died in the Halda river of Chittagong, the only natural fish breeding center in the country. Last Sunday afternoon, another mother Katla fish was found dead at Azim Ghat of West Gujra Union on…

Bangladesh Bank Info Staff Correspondent: Private credit growth was achieved for the second time in line with the monetary policy target in May. It rose 0.45 basis points to 10.35 percent from the previous month. The growth rate of this loan was 14 per cent in the first half of…

Mahfuz Emran: Great Bangalee leader Maulana Bhasanisaid, go to China for seeinghow much progress they have made in just a few days. The news of China does not come to our country much and is not allowed to come. However, I wish I could have seen how they have built…

Over 8000 fake FFs took privilege Mahfuja Mukul: Those who have taken government allowances by presenting ‘fake’ freedom fighter certificates, will be refunded with interest.It has also been announced to take action against them according to the existing law. Recently, such a decision was taken in the meeting of the…

No imports of rice in last 2-yr Zarif Mahmud: In the last two seasons, there has been a good yield of paddy in the country. For this reason, the import of rice was banned from the beginning of the last financial year. However, due to the rising price of rice…