Import bills

Import bills

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Current account deficit hits $1.6b as import bills surge

Central bank data shows imports on a free-on-board (FOB) basis rose 10.5% to over $71.1 billion, up from $64.36 billion a year earlier.

File photo of Bangladesh Bank. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

BB doubles advance payment limits against imports to simplify transactions

Headquarters of QatarEnergy in Doha. File Photo: AFP

Bangladesh clears $32m import dues to QatarEnergy LNG

Bangladesh Bank. File Photo: Collected

BB allows payment against discrepant import bills with importer waiver

Import volume dips, price rises at Ctg port in FY23

Import volume dips, price rises at Ctg port in FY23

Caption: A well-connected and efficient port system with enhanced logistical capabilities can also serve as a catalyst for regional economic development. PHOTO: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Banks not paying import bills in time to lose forex trade licence

File photo of Chattogram Port. Photo: TBS

Banks asked to track import shipments to prevent money laundering

Import bills rise 54% in five months

Import bills rise 54% in five months