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Planning Division sets 13 rules to improve dev project quality

Bangladesh, Nov. 4 -- The government has tightened requirements for preparing development project proposals (DPPs), issuing 13 directives aimed at ensuring better value for public money, stronger acco... Read More


EU invites Bangladesh to share success story in preferential market access

Bangladesh, Oct. 21 -- The European Union (EU) has invited Bangladesh to share its experience in leveraging preferential market access to boost exports and socioeconomic development at a high-level ev... Read More


Administrator to oversee Janata Bank's UAE outfit winding-down

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Local regulator has set an administrator to oversee the winding-down of Bangladesh's state-owned Janata Bank operations in the UAE, despite the dispatch of US$81.68 million as c... Read More


Govt plans emergency medicine stockpile amid supply risk

Bangladesh, Oct. 7 -- The government has decided to formulate a National Emergency Medicine Supply Contingency Plan and maintain minimum stocks of key medicines to ensure uninterrupted supply during e... Read More


Edible oil volatility: Refiners seek fresh price hike before Ramadan

Bangladesh, Oct. 3 -- The edible-oil market is facing a fresh supply risk ahead of next Ramadan as local refiners have sought another price increase. They have warned that mounting losses from higher... Read More


Bangladesh to chart its own course on trade priorities

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Bangladesh will determine the areas in which it needs technical assistance under the Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) as the country prepares to graduate from the UN's least... Read More


Trade reform to raise global GDP by 3.0pc

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- As multilateral trading system is facing serious challenges to deliver, it is now necessary to strengthen the trading system through reforms. Advertisement The reform could in... Read More


Govt injecting $81.68m into the bank's overseas operation

Bangladesh, Sept. 10 -- A fresh US$81.68-million capital is going to be funneled into Janata Bank's UAE operations to avert wind-down of its business following persistent capital-shortfall-triggered r... Read More