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Economy

Corruption, inflation top business challenges in Bangladesh: CPD

The Centre for Policy Dialogue identified 17 key challenges, including corruption, inefficient bureaucracy, foreign currency instability, inflation, limited access to

Default loans surge to Tk 2.85 lakh crore

The volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh’s banking sector surged to a staggering Tk 2.85 lakh crore In September.

Govt working to prevent money laundering: finance adviser

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday said that the interim government was taking steps to prevent future money laundering. ‘We

Automation may displace 60pc of Bangladesh’s RMG workforce

Automation could displace 60 per cent of the workforce in Bangladesh’s readymade garment and textile sector from their traditional roles

PBIL launches AI-powered chatbot PrimeInvest

Prime Bank Investment Ltd has launched PrimeInvest, an AI-powered digital assistant chatbot, in a groundbreaking move for Bangladesh’s investment banking

Bangladesh, Japan to sign EPA

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to sign an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by late 2025 or early 2026, aiming to

Bangladesh to reform labour laws to attract FDI

Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said that his government would implement essential labour reforms to attract greater

Credit is a human right: Prof Yunus

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said that credit is a human right, as it directly impacts people’s livelihoods.

Formalise textile waste business to prevent unrest: experts

Experts on Tuesday emphasised the need for a textile waste (jhut) management policy in Bangladesh, highlighting that the informal nature

Bangladesh to pursue cautious LDC graduation

Commerce Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said that Bangladesh would take a measured approach to its graduation from the least