Dhaka, July 27 — Access to finance remains the most severe bottleneck in Bangladesh’s business environment, scoring lowest among 11 pillars assessed under the Bangladesh Business Index (BBX) 2024-25, …
Bangladesh, Maldives pledge stronger ties, stress need to reinvigorate Saarc
The foreign minister conveyed the greetings of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and thanked President Muizzu for attending the installation ceremony of Bangladesh’s newly elected government in February.
Bangladesh needs about USD 421 billion in extra funding in 5 years to attain SDGs
Dhaka, July 26 — Bangladesh will need about USD 421 billion in extra funding over the next five years to attain Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a new government assessment unveiled …
Antibiotic overuse putting Bangladesh at risk of resistance crisis: Experts
Bangladesh must act quickly to stop the misuse of antibiotics or risk a growing health crisis in which common medicines no longer work against infections, said speakers at a conference today. They said the overuse of antibiotics in hospitals,
Sheikh Hasina ally resigns as Bangladesh’s president
Bangladesh president Mohammed Shahabuddin has resigned, as concerns grow that his former ally, ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, will return to the country.
Govt to enforce registration for foreign digital platforms to run ads in Bangladesh
The Ministry of Commerce published the draft policy on its website on 22 July, inviting public feedback until 6 August.
Bangladesh, IOM launch €1.125m EU-funded South Asia climate-mobility initiative
The Government of Bangladesh and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) signed a landmark agreement yesterday to implement a …
Bangladesh ramps up anti-money laundering reforms before global review
Authorities aim to complete national risk assessments in five key areas by December before an Asia Pacific Group team reviews Bangladesh’s preparedness in August.
Bangladesh ramps up anti-money laundering reforms before global review
Authorities aim to complete national risk assessments in five key areas by December before an Asia Pacific Group team reviews Bangladesh’s preparedness in August.
Sheikh Hasina ally to step down as Bangladesh’s president
President Mohammed Shahabuddin is one of former leader Sheikh Hasina’s only allies left in power.