Economy

Economy

Logo of Islami bank. Photo: Collected

Islami Bank to hold AGM on 19 November

The decision came at a board meeting held today, according to a company disclosure

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today spoke at the Thakurgaon District Shilpakala Academy auditorium. Photo: BSS

Country's economy, politics depend on next election: Fakhrul

Discussion session on “Development of Halal Industry in Bangladesh: Challenges and Opportunities” at DCCI auditorium on 11 October, 2025. Photo: TBS

Experts call for stronger halal infrastructure to boost Bangladesh’s global competitiveness

A farmer tends to winter crops on fertile charland in Madaripur, where lush green fields signal the start of the vegetable season. Photo: BSS

Madaripur chars turn green with winter vegetable farming

Nafis Ud Doula and Fazlee Shamim Ehsan. Sketch: TBS

How global economic turmoil is shaking up Bangladeshi trade

Silver bars are stacked on a table in the safe deposit boxes room of the ProAurum gold house in Munich March 3, 2014. File Photo

Silver price hits highest in decades at over $50

Officials of the Saudi Arabia–Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SABCCI) address a post‑event press briefing of the Saudi–Bangladesh Business Summit 2025. Photo: Collected via UNB

Saudi businesses eager to invest in food, beverage, real estate sectors

German Ambassador Dr Rüdiger Lotz with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin. Photo: PID.

Germany keen to boost trade ties with Bangladesh: Envoy

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador A Berris Ekinci with Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain. Photo: PID

Turkey reiterates commitment to Rohingya repatriation, pledges stronger ties with Bangladesh

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed. Illustration: TBS

'Content' with country's economic situation: Adviser Salehuddin

Illustration: TBS

Inflation edges up to 8.36% in September

An aerial view of Chattogram Port. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Exports slide 4.61% in September but higher remittance offers relief

An aerial view of Chattogram Port. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Bangladesh's exports slide 4.6% YoY in September