Bangladesh Economy

Bangladesh Economy

Govt intensifies efforts to bolster food security amid economic turmoil

Govt intensifies efforts to bolster food security amid economic turmoil

Political unrest adds to war-induced slowdown in trade

Political unrest adds to war-induced slowdown in trade

Cenbank scales down GDP forecast to 6.5% for FY24

Cenbank scales down GDP forecast to 6.5% for FY24

Photo: Courtesy

Chinese company to invest $28.20m in Uttara EPZ

Falling revenues, growing worries

Falling revenues, growing worries

US dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken on 10 March 2023. Photo: Reuters

Dollar dynamics: Stabilising Bangladesh's currency in turbulent times

Tk100cr booster dose planned for 46 startups

Tk100cr booster dose planned for 46 startups

Decade's highest food inflation squeezes poor, low-income group

Decade's highest food inflation squeezes poor, low-income group

Illustration: TBS

Exports hit 26-month low in October

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

Low cost debt is passé

Global reinsurers warn exit as due premiums pile up amid dollar crisis

Global reinsurers warn exit as due premiums pile up amid dollar crisis

Ahsan H Mansur. Sketch: TBS

Let reserves not fall below $15b: Ahsan H Mansur

Graph: UNB

Despite challenges, govt hoping to restore economy's pre-Covid momentum in current fiscal: Finance Division