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4.3m farmers to receive

4.3m farmers to receive

Agriculture and Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid announced that 4.3 million farmers will receive Farmer Cards this year, …

Govt Pledges Policy Support

Govt Pledges Policy Support

Prime Minister’s political adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon has stated that the government will provide policy support for young researchers specializing …

Fuel prices unchanged for October

Fuel prices unchanged for October

Bangladesh government announces that fuel prices will remain unchanged for October, maintaining current rates for diesel, kerosene, petrol and octane.

Bangladesh Bank launches 18-month plan

Bangladesh Bank launches 18-month plan

Bangladesh Bank has initiated an 18-month plan featuring new loan recovery mechanisms and structural reforms to address non-performing loans while …

Bangladesh Bank holds repo rate at 9.50%

Bangladesh Bank holds repo rate at 9.50%

Bangladesh Bank has maintained its key repo rate at 9.50% in its quarterly Monetary Policy Statement for October–December 2026, citing …

MCCI: Remittances and inflows lead

MCCI: Remittances and inflows lead

Driven by record remittances and financial inflows, Bangladesh achieved a record Balance of Payments surplus of $6.61 billion in FY26, …

ICB marks golden jubilee

ICB marks golden jubilee

State-owned Investment Corporation of Bangladesh celebrates its golden jubilee, reflecting on five decades of capital market contributions while looking toward …