The Bangladesh Bank has finally reinstated its loan classification rule of 2012 by cutting the overdue time of a term loan by three months in line with the international practice in response to the …
Bangladesh’s new BGMEA board, president take charge
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)’s new president Sammilito Parishad’s S.M. Mannan (Kochi) and board of directors officially took over on 6 April 2024.
Brazil thankful for Bangladesh’s substantive contribution to G20 discussions: Visiting foreign minister
Global challenges are interconnected and can only be addressed through reinvigorated multilateralism, reforms and international cooperation, Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira said on Monday. “We …
Bangladesh’s amazing growth: A potential catalyst for increased investment
There cannot be any doubt that Bangladesh’s development has exceeded all expectations of critics, foes, and even friends—especially more so in the last decade under the judicious leadership of the …
Chaos At Bangladesh’s Top Engineering University As Court Lifts Ban On Student Politics
Bangladesh’s top court has stayed a ban on campus politics at BUET, where it has emerged as a divisive issue. The ban, it has been alleged, gave extremist groups a free run on campus.
Aakar Patel | Free, fair polls: How Bangladesh & Pakistan show the way not to go
Bangladesh is listed as a “partly free” nation in the Freedom House report of 2024. Other countries in South Asia like India and Pakistan are also classified in the same way. Bangladesh is today, …
Bangladesh facing challenges in attracting FDI: ICCB
International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh on Monday said that Bangladesh was struggling with attracting foreign direct …
Nestlé Bangladesh appoints Hosne Ara Loma as HR director
Nestlé Bangladesh PLC, the Switzerland-originated Nutrition, Health & Wellness company, has announced the appointment of Hosne Ara Loma as their new human resources director. Hosne Ara Loma has a …
Inflation, BOP deficit, declining reserves among Bangladesh’s 2024 challenges: ICCB
These include high inflation, a balance of payment deficit coupled with budget shortfalls, a decrease in foreign exchange reserves, declining remittances, currency depreciation, increasing income …
IFC to invest $30m in Pran Group to boost Bangladesh’s private sector resilience, job creation
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has earmarked a $30 million investment for Pran Dairy Limited (PDL) and Habiganj Agro Limited (HAL), subsidiaries of the PRAN Group, a significant entity in …