Just one state of India has accounted for more than 150 lightning deaths in the last 15 days.The state of Bihar, nestled between Bangladesh and southern Nepal, is one of the poorest states in all of …
HSBC completes first ever Receivables Finance Transaction in Bangladesh
HSBC Bangladesh has completed its first Receivables Finance transaction for M&J Group, one of the country’s leading exporters of garment products.
Better connectivity infra between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal to promote eco growth: CUTS lntl
Better connectivity infrastructure between Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal (BBIN) would help in promoting economic growth of these countries, research firm CUTS International said on Tuesday.
10mn people to get food aid across Bangladesh during Eid amid pandemic
The government has decided to distribute free rice to more than 10 million vulnerable people across the country before and during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays, amid the Covid-19 pandemic that is …
Financial Flows Illicit Ones Put Economy Under Threat
By Md. Zillur Rahaman Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) is a growing concern not only for Bangladesh, many developing countries of the world are also suffering with this alarming issue since long and it …
Bangladesh reports spike in coronavirus fatalities
Recoveries also increased by 1,953 to reach 78,102, the ministry added. Meanwhile, another media worker died of COVID-19 in Bangladesh on Tuesday. Ahsan Habib, 58, a finance executive at the country’s …
OP-ED: Bangladesh into the 4IR
This is evident from how seriously leading countries take Bangladesh into consideration when making strategic geo-political decisions — be it positive or negative. Bangladesh has been successful in …
The Latest: Italy orders suspension of Bangladesh flights
ROME — Italy has ordered a one-week suspension of incoming flights from Bangladesh after a spate of coronavirus cases near Rome were traced to members of the Bangladeshi community who had recently …
Rising above adversity: community-led climate adaptation along Bangladesh’s coastal belt
Hundreds of millions of lives hang in the balance. To address the challenges, the United Nations Development Programme has been supporting Bangladesh to access global finance and to implement both a …
HSBC economist: Bangladesh shows resilience despite Covid-19
While exports in particular have suffered amid a global decline in apparel demand, and remittances have cooled, the fall in oil prices and slowing imports has kept the country’s trade position in a re …