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Ahsan H Mansur appointed as Bangladesh Bank governor

The interim government on Tuesday, appointed Ahsan H Mansur, a distinguished economist, as the new governor of the Bangladesh Bank.

Masrur Reaz appointed BSEC chair

Economist M Masrur Reaz has been appointed chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for a four-year term.

South Asia records highest unemployment rate in 2023: ILO

Bangladesh and other countries in South Asia recorded the highest unemployment rate of 15.1 per cent in 2023, according to

Businesses urge LDC graduation delay over faulty economic data

Exporters on Monday urged the government to seek a deferral of the country’s graduation from the least developed country status

Khokon resigns, Russell takes over as BTMA president

Mohammad Ali Khokon on Sunday resigned from his position as president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association and former vice-president

Businesses demand enhanced security for industrial units

The country’s business leaders on Sunday called for enhanced security measures for factories and vehicles transporting goods on roads and

Interim govt takes charge in Bangladesh

The interim government led by Muhammad Yunus was sworn on Thursday night, just four days after former Prime Minister Sheikh

Hasina resigns, flees amidst massive uprising

Bangladesh’s long-serving Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted on Monday after a dramatic people’s uprising. Hasina, who had been in

Textile millers demand low-cost loans to pay wages

Textile millers have urged the government to provide low-interest bank loans to cover wages and utility bills for July, aiming

US fashion firms diversifying sourcing beyond Bangladesh

Fashion companies in the United States are diversifying their sourcing beyond China, Vietnam, and Bangladesh to manage rising geopolitical risks,