It is now imperative for Bangladesh to consider carrying out its NAP, but not in a business as usual (BAU) way. Let me start by explaining what BAU would be like. First, it involves hiring a …
UK support Bangladesh economy
Through the Bangladesh Investment Climate Fund, the UK government supports improvement in business climate and infrastructure, helping business to invest and grow on a sustainable basis in Bangladesh.
Uniting to combat COVID-19
India has the second largest number of COVID-19 cases in the world (over 55 lakh) after the U.S. Bangladesh has around 3.5 lakh cases. Surprisingly, unlike other regions, South Asian countries are …
Uniting to combat COVID-19
India has the second largest number of COVID-19 cases in the world (over 55 lakh) after the U.S. Bangladesh has around 3.5 lakh cases. Surprisingly, unlike other regions, South Asian countries are …
Onion exports to Bangladesh to resume
The commerce ministry is considering imposing a minimum export price and allowing certain varieties of onion such as Bangalore rose and Krishnapuram, which have insignificant domestic demand …
Cushioning the educational fallout of Covid-19 in Bangladesh
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted educational activities across Bangladesh, with the closure of educational institutes affecting the regular learning activities of nearly four crore students.
TIB: Bangladesh Bank now ineffective in controlling defaulted loans
Regulation and supervision authority of the BB on controlling defaulted loans was now only in name, he said during a virtual press conference. The media briefing was arranged on releasing a research …
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Market Monitor (August 2020)
The widespread decrease in sales volume has not affected business sustenance for majority of traders (72 percent) in the region as adversely but tax relief and loan disbursement have emerged as …
Analysts: After Leader’s Death, Bangladesh’s Most Powerful Islamic Group May Fracture
Bangladesh’s most powerful faith-based organization, the hardline Hefazat-e-Islam, may split after the death of leader Ahmed Shafi last week, say analysts who expect infighting between a faction …
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Death rate contradicts positive outlook
Since August 3, the test positivity rate has been in decline A rising Covid-19 mortality rate in Bangladesh suggests the public should remain cautious, even though a declining test positivity rate …