DHAKA, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — Bangladeshi Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that the country must move beyond reliance on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by tapping …
‘Financial reporting must ensure investor confidence’
Financial reporting, auditing and corporate governance must ensure transparency and integrity to build foreign investors’ confidence in Bangladesh, the prime minister’s special assistant for …
Pakistan withdraw from World Championship of Legends after PCB refuse NOCs
This year’s tournament began on 3 October, but Pakistan’s game against Bangladesh was postponed …
JBCCI vows to deepen Bangladesh-Japan trade, investment ties
DHAKA, Oct 5, 2026 (BSS) – The newly-elected board of the Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI) has pledged to further strengthen trade, investment and business cooperation between …
Bangladesh banking sector needs stronger digital finance, fintech ecosystem: experts
DHAKA, Oct 5, 2026 (BSS) — Experts at a seminar said that Bangladesh needs to strengthen the use of digital finance and fintech while ensuring secure data management, interoperability and …
Capital market to revive within one year: finance minister
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs …
Bangladesh’s rivers struggle under growing plastic wastePublished on: October 5, 2026 11:34 AM
Pakistan, Oct. 5 — Bangladesh’s rivers are facing a growing plastic pollution crisis as rising waste overwhelms waterways and threatens aquatic life. The problem has become especially severe in the …
Sarah Cooke: UK, Bangladesh share interest in free and open Indo-Pacific
Highlighting the importance of broader security cooperation, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has said Bangladesh and the UK share a common interest in a free and open Indo-Pacific …
India’s political will needed to extradite Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh
Bangladesh is optimistic that India will expedite the extradition process for former PM Sheikh Hasina. Indian high commissioner Dinesh Trivedi stated that legal processes are currently in motion.
BGMEA seeks removal of trade barriers with Pakistan
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) called for removing logistics and shipping barriers through cooperation between Bangladesh and Pakistan to strengthen bilateral …