Economy

The Ministry of Finance has waived cash incentives of Rs 1,000 crore against exports of export-oriented industries. This means the fourth tranche of i

Europe will see a “sharp slowdown” in economic growth this year, but most countries will avoid a recession, the director of the Internatio

Branches of the scheduled banks in the readymade garments (RMG) industrial areas will remain open on April 19-21 to facilitate payment of garment work

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that the businessmen of the country would become happy to see the national budget for the next fiscal year (FY

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to keep the interest rate unchanged for the extended period of loans made from the Export Development Fund (

The International Monetary Fund has kept its economic growth forecast for Bangladesh unchanged, which it set at 5.5% for the current fiscal year in Ja

The World Bank has revised its 2023 global growth forecast slightly upwards to 2% from a January forecast of 1.7% on the improved outlook for China’s

The underlying drivers of historically-high global inflation could persist until 2025, the International Monetary Fund’s chief economist told AF

Bangladesh has formed two separate committees — Advisory Committee by Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh and the negotiation committee headed

The World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings get underway later this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda li