Zia led Bangladesh across its most decisive economic threshold
History seldom favors leaders who fail to script their own narratives, and it is uniquely merciless toward women…
How Pakistan relies on foreign funds to keep its economy from cratering – Firstpost
Pakistan is bankrupt in all but name. From paying down the foreign debt to paying for fuel and…
Rice and fish drive food inflation in October, while vegetables help ease price pressures: Report
Rice alone accounted for nearly half of total food inflation, according to the Economic Update and Outlook report…
Life after sixty in Bangladesh: How the economy could make the last mile smooth
Rehman Aziz (pseudonym), a retired teacher in his late 60s, lost both his parents. His only child lives…
Four state banks’ capital recovery action plans unrealistic: Cenbank
The six state banks collectively face a significant challenge, with four of them reporting a combined capital shortfall…
Foreign loan disbursement, repayments almost same in Jul-Oct
Experts say partners hesitate to approve large loans before new govt takes office TBS Report 30 November, 2025,…
Country’s gas production remains limited, reliance on imports rising: BERC chairman
The BERC chief said poor exploration progress and low efficiency are affecting industries, urging wider use of renewable…
Inflation has eased. So, why does the informal economy keep bleeding?
The stories of informal workers reflect a nationwide squeeze where real incomes are shrinking, customers are vanishing, and…
Bangladesh faces first negative US FDI inflow amid energy sector pullback
Net FDI inflow from India, China, UK slowed in FY25 when surged significantly from Netherlands and Singapore
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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…