Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Bangladesh's economy has found some breathing space in its foreign currency flows, but the relief has yet to reach the factories, businesses and investment decisions that drive growt... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- The impact of Bangladesh's much-discussed Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) with the United States is beginning to show in its import figures. Imports from the US have risen sharpl... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- Garments, which bring in more than 80 percent of earnings, are the first sector that comes to mind when thinking of Bangladesh's exports. Jute, home textiles, frozen shrimp and leath... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- The government has reined in bank borrowing after a spree early in the fiscal year, with analysts blaming the sluggish pace of development work. Bangladesh Bank data show the governm... Read More
Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- Bangladesh's footwear industry is starting to benefit from a shift in global trade triggered by higher US tariffs on China, with exporters betting they can turn the opening int... Read More
Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- Diplomatic ties between Bangladesh and India have remained strained for more than two years, but bilateral trade has continued to show resilience, with Bangladesh's exports to i... Read More
Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- On paper, the inflation situation in Bangladesh is improving, but the squeeze on households continues as wage growth has slowed further, lowering real incomes. Updated figures ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- The dollar has continued to lose ground against the taka as remittance inflows rise and import spending trends lower. Over a week, the greenback fell 61 poisha, or 0.50 percent... Read More