Economy

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South Asia

Pakistan's 'macroeconomic miracle' draws global investors' attention: Report

Over the past two years, Pakistan has made dramatic progress: inflation has plummeted from 40% to nearly zero, its Eurobonds maturing in 2031 have doubled in value — from 40 cents to 80 cents on...

Vietnam has been trying to avoid severe tariffs since Trump re-entered the White House in January. Photo: Bloomberg
Economy

Bangladesh, Vietnam stress trade deal and economic partnership

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Economy

Nine economic zones receive approval, gas supply concerns remain

If we can keep festivals safe, inclusive, and free from political influence, their economic benefits will reach people from all walks of life. Photo: TBS
Thoughts

The festival economy: A lifeline for Bangladesh’s informal sector

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Economy

Bangladesh's Purchasing Managers' Index drops 8.8 points in April, settles at 52.9

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Economy

Rice biggest contributor to March food inflation: Report

Inflation slightly eases to 9.17% in April
Economy

Inflation slightly eases to 9.17% in April

A Chinese national flag flies as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China April 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
China

China's financial salvo gains speed to shore up economic growth

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Economy

Trade wars and LDC graduation: Experts say it's time for tariff rationalisation

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaking at a press briefing on 24 April 2025 at the BNP’s Nayapaltan central office. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Why are the masterminds behind the mafia economy still out of reach, asks Rizvi

Speakers at a meeting urged the government to defer its LDC graduation on 23 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Economy

Govt urged to defer the country's graduation from LDC as it lacks readiness 

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Economy

WB cuts FY25 growth forecast to 3.3%

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Economy

Expatriates sent $1.78 billion in remittances in first 19 days of April