Bangladesh authorities have made progress in maintaining macroeconomic stability and advancing reforms. However, the economy continues to face mounting macro-financial challenges from weak tax revenue …
Statement at the End of IMF Mission to Bangladesh for the 2025 Article IV Consultation and the Fifth Review under the Extended Credit Facility, Extended Fund Facility, and …
Bangladesh authorities have made progress in maintaining macroeconomic stability and advancing reforms. However, the economy continues to face mounting macro-financial challenges from weak tax revenue …
IMF warns of macro-financial risks in Bangladesh despite stability amid weak revenue, high inflation
Delayed or inadequate policy action in addressing fiscal and banking challenges would weaken growth, raise inflation, and increase risks to macro-financial stability’ …
Denmark’s APM Terminals to build, run Bangladesh’s new Laldia Port
The port’s ownership will remain with Bangladesh, and the facility will be handed back after 30 years, officials say …
Bangladesh braces for disruptions as former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial
Classes in schools and colleges have been disrupted and transportation has been halted across Bangladesh as the former ruling Awami League party headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for …
Violence mounts in Bangladesh ahead of verdict in Hasina trial
Hasina, who fled to India after her government was overthrown on 5 August 2024, is being tried in absentia by the International Crimes Tribunal–Bangladesh (ICT-BD). Prosecutors have sought the death …
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina’s media access
“The Indian diplomat was asked to convey to New Delhi Bangladesh’s request to immediately discontinue Hasina’s access to media,” the report said.
Will Bangladesh’s revolution bear fruit?
In early 2026 Bangladesh may finally hold an election. The coming year will be pivotal in shaping the country’s future …
JRF and DBL Group seek digital banking licence in Bangladesh
The proposed new bank received initial approval from the central bank in 2023 and now awaits a letter of intent (LOI) to begin formal operations.
Bangladesh dominate with the bat against Ireland
A career-best 169 not out from Mahmudul Hasan Joy has helped Bangladesh take a firm grip on the first Test against Ireland after day two in Sylhet.