10:03 am, Monday, 8 December 2025

Bangladesh sees slowdown in business, employment growth in February

Bangladesh saw a slowdown in new business and employment growth in February compared to January, according to the latest Purchasing

Gas price hike to hurt investment, competitiveness: businesses

The country’s business leaders on Sunday strongly criticised the government’s proposal to raise gas prices by 150 per cent for

PMI reading declines in December

The overall growth of business sectors in Bangladesh slowed down in December 2024 compared to November, according to the Purchasing

Economy in contraction despite progress: PMI

The Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index in September rose by 6.2 points from the previous month, reaching 49.7 indicating that the

Businesses urge law and order restoration, lower interest rates

Business leaders on Saturday said that Bangladesh was facing significant economic challenges—such as slow GDP growth, currency devaluation, rising inflation,

Masrur Reaz declines BSEC chairmanship

Economist M Masrur Reaz on Saturday announced that he would not be accepting the position of chairman of the Bangladesh

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.