Foreign direct investment (FDI)

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Economy

Bida summit aims to shore up investor confidence as FDI falls 20% in Jul-Feb

Investor confidence eroded further amid chronic exchange rate volatility and political uncertainty following Sheikh Hasina’s ouster on 5 August last year, resulting in an 11% drop in FDI in FY24

National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan spoke at a discussion meeting titled "Income Tax Act 2023: Reform Perspective" at the NBR headquarters in Agargaon today (12 March). Photo: TBS
Economy

Separation of revenue policy and enforcement this month, takes effect next FY: NBR chair

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Health

Task force suggests attracting FDI in healthcare, reforming Dhaka hospital

BIDA collaborates with experts to develop FDI Heatmap for Bangladesh
Bangladesh

BIDA collaborates with experts to develop FDI Heatmap for Bangladesh

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Economy

Upcoming reforms by govt to attract FDI in major sectors like renewables, ICT: Experts

Steven Kobos, president and CEO of Excelerate Energy. lllustration: TBS
Economy

Reforms to boost investor confidence, attract FDI: Excelerate Energy CEO

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Economy

FDI drops by 8.8% in FY24 amid economic volatility

Trade deficit falls by $6b in July-May FY24
Economy

Trade deficit falls by $6b in July-May FY24

Economic zones investors' plan go haywire as tax holiday ends, import duty imposed
Economy

Economic zones investors' plan go haywire as tax holiday ends, import duty imposed

Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President Zaved Akhter and former president Rupali Chowdhury, along with others, attend a post-budget press conference held at a hotel in Dhaka on Monday, 10 June. Photo: TBS
Budget

Abrupt policy changes discourage foreign investors, FICCI warns

Foreign investment inflows fell 16% in 2023
Economy

Foreign investment inflows fell 16% in 2023

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Economy

FDI plummets 40% in Sept quarter amid shrinking forex reserves

Ambassador of Korea to Bangladesh Park Young-sik giving his speech while inaugurating an international conference on "Korean Culture in Bangladesh: Inter-Asian Communication and Transcultural Phenomenon" at SIMEC Institute of Technology, Dhaka on Friday, 1 September 2023. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

S Korea 5th largest FDI partner of Bangladesh: Envoy