IMF satisfied with Bangladesh’s reform progress but flags key challenges: Salehuddin
UNB 18 November, 2025, 02:20 pm Last modified: 18 November, 2025, 03:44 pm Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed.…
How rising debt-servicing threatens Bangladesh’s economy, and the way forward
Bangladesh’s debt-servicing burden is increasing sharply, putting pressure on public finances and limiting fiscal space. Debt-servicing refers to…
IMF delegation holds meeting with Jamaat on Bangladesh’s economic situation
According to a press release issued by the party, the meeting took place at the party’s central office…
BB to cut EDF size to $2b by Dec to meet IMF conditions
Under the $4.7 billion IMF loan deal, the central bank has committed to keeping the EDF capped at…
IMF team meets BNP, discusses reforms in financial, social sectors
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met leaders of the BNP today (9 November) and discussed…
How diversification could redefine ‘Made in Bangladesh’
In the bustling factories of Dhaka and Gazipur, millions of workers stitch together the fabric of Bangladesh’s economic…
Inflation eases to 8.17% in October as food prices cool slightly
However, non-food inflation edged up to 9.13%, compared to 8.98% in the previous month TBS Report 05 November,…
Private sector credit growth drops to four-year low at 6.29% in September
Economists attribute this decline mainly to stagnation in new business activities and a drop in private investment TBS…
Exports fall 7.43% in October, continuing two‑month decline
In continuation of the previous two months’ decline, Bangladesh’s merchandise exports fell by 7.43% in October. In October…
Bangladesh discovers abundant treasure worth millions in its backyard, could boost its economy manifold
Home BusinessBangladesh discovers abundant treasure worth millions in its backyard, could boost its economy manifold If even 10%…
How financial stress hits the private sector
More than half of private-sector employees in Bangladesh report that financial worries are affecting their work, while four…
Economy expands slightly as PMI rises to 59.1 in September
Manufacturing sector posts 13th month of expansion TBS Report 07 October, 2025, 07:05 pm Last modified: 08 October,…