The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its Asian Development Outlook Supplement of July said Bangladesh’s economic recovery will continue amid the second wave of Covid-19 much like the previous fiscal year, depending on exports and remittances.
ADB today released the supplement on the Asian...
Seeing the rising anti-China sentiment in India, the US and much of the world, local electronics giant Walton has now set its sight on attracting buyers who are shifting away from China for procuring electronics and home appliance goods, said its top executive recently. “But for that,...
Numerous foreign investment success stories demonstrate that Bangladesh is indeed a land of business opportunities that can be seized with the right guidance, said Norwegian Ambassador to Bangladesh Espen Rikter-Svendsen.
Nordic businesses in Bangladesh are leading the way on issues of sustainability, innovation, human...
বাংলাদেশে বৈদেশিক ঋণের ঝুঁকি
ক্রমান্বয়ে বাড়ছে। রাষ্ট্রায়ত্ত ও স্বায়ত্তশাসিত প্রতিষ্ঠান সরকারের
গ্যারান্টির বিপরীতে অনমনীয় ঋণ (হার্ডটাম লোন) নেয়ায় এই ঝুঁকি বেড়ে যাচ্ছে।
শুধু তাই নয়; বিশ্ব অর্থনীতির মন্দা, ইউরোপকেন্দ্রিক ঋণ জটিলতা ও
পরিবর্তনশীল ভূ-রাজনৈতিক প্রেক্ষাপটে নমনীয় ঋণের উৎসও সঙ্কুচিত হয়ে পড়ছে।
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Experts on Wednesday said reducing the cost of doing business and reforming policies were important to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) from the United Kingdom (UK).
They termed some of the challenges for Bangladesh in this regard, including export diversification, inadequate policies and strategies,...
The government has taken steps to ensure supply of 14,000-MW electricity during the upcoming irrigation season.
“We have instructed all concerned for completing necessary preparation to ensure supply of 14,000 MW power during the upcoming irrigation season,” State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral...
Unilever Bangladesh, the country’s leading fast-moving consumer goods company, is set to come up with a mouthwash that will kill 99.9 per cent of coronavirus after 30 seconds of rinsing soon. Called the Pepsodent Germicheck Mouth Rinse Liquid, the product’s launch comes at a time when the...
The world is preparing to move past the global COVID-19 pandemic that has killed more than 1.5 million people as vaccines begin to roll out to the public.The UK is expected to distribute Pfizer's vaccine for the novel coronavirus this week after British authorities approved it for emergency use...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpanagar (BSMSN), an upcoming smart industrial city, is shaping the future of Bangladesh by attracting a huge amount of local and foreign investments, observed an expert on economic zones.
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) consultant Md Abdul Quader Khan mentioned that...
Bangladesh has been lauded as one of the frontline nations to implement the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by achieving several targets ahead of time. Inspired by this success, the country set a vision to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within 2030. Prior to the pandemic, Bangladesh...