Under its ‘Operation Eastern Gateway’, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested eight persons for allegedly smuggling gold from the Bangladesh border and seized 24.4 kg gold worth Rs …
Number of Facebook users falls 21% in Bangladesh in last six months
The number of Facebook users in Bangladesh decreased by 21 per cent or 1.24 lakh in the last six months to hit 4.65 crore in January this year from 5.89 crore in July last year. The information was …
Shahabuddin Chuppu declared next Bangladesh president-elect
Mohammad Shahabuddin Chuppu, 74, has been declared as the next president-elect of Bangladesh by the country’s Election Commission after no other candidate was put forward. Speaking to reporters in the …
Prime Bank receives $50m from IFC to support trade, forex liquidity needs in Bangladesh
Covid-19 pandemic, International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing $50 million to Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh.This IFC funding will support working capital, trade finance, and foreign …
Prime Bank receives $50m from IFC to support trade, forex liquidity needs in Bangladesh
Covid-19 pandemic, International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing $50 million to Prime Bank Limited in Bangladesh.This IFC funding will support working capital, trade finance, and foreign …
IFC provides $50 million to Prime Bank to support Bangladesh’s trade, forex liquidity
To support export and import-based businesses to cope with global uncertainties brought on by the Covid pandemic, IFC is providing $50 million to Prime Bank Limited in …
Mohd Shahabuddin Chuppu set to become Bangladesh’s new President | 5 facts
Mohammad Shahabuddin Chuppu, a former judge and freedom fighter, is set to become Bangladesh’s next president as his party Awami League, which holds an absolute majority in Parliament, has nominated …
DRI seizes 24.4 kg of gold smuggled from Bangladesh in-Operation Eastern Gateway
A syndicate based in Bangladesh, Tripura, Assam and West Bengal was smuggling huge quantities of Gold from Bangladesh to India through Indo- Bangladesh border in the state of Tripura. In the operation …
Shahabuddin Chuppu set to become Bangladesh president
Awami League leader Mohammad Shahabuddin Chuppu is set to become Bangladesh’s next President after the ruling party, which is in majority, nominated him, reported Dhaka Tribune. As there was no one who had submitted the nomination for the position,
Lessons for Bangladesh as a graduating LDC
As per the decision of the UN General Assembly held in November 2021, Bangladesh is set to graduate out of the group of least developed countries (LDCs) on November 24, 2026, about 50 years after it …