Economy

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Analysis

Why can't Bangladesh tame inflation?

While food inflation has eased a bit, inflationary pressure has persisted. Why can’t Bangladesh tame its inflation?

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury spoke at a views-exchange with guests for the Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 today (10 April). Photo: UNB
Politics

BNP to go for 'serious' deregulation to liberalise economy, promote investment: Khasru

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World+Biz

Stocks surge in relief rally after Trump pauses tariffs

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Economy

Bangladesh economy struggles but to recover in next fiscal year: ADB

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Economy

Growth jumps by 4.48% in second quarter, but poor left more vulnerable

Economists at a roundtable organised by the Policy Research Institute (PRI) of Bangladesh in Dhaka on 8 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Economy

Bangladesh needs swift strategic response to US tariff shake-up: Economists

The four-day Bangladesh Investment Summit 2025 began today (7 April) at the Hotel InterContinental Dhaka, aiming to promote the country's investment landscape and attract foreign investors. Photo: CA Press Wing
Economy

Bangladesh moves to ease business operations with key reforms in licensing, finance

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Economy

Exports see 11.44% YoY growth, hit $4.25b in March

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh March PMI records slower expansion rate at 61.7

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Economy

What’s drawing investors to Bangladesh?

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected
Economy

Impact of US tariff not difficult to manage: Finance adviser

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Bangladesh

Educated but unemployed; joblessness soars among graduates in Bangladesh 

World leaders reacted after US President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on 3 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Economy

How world leaders have reacted to Trump's 'reciprocal tariff'