India expected to overtake Japan as world's 4th largest economy in 2027: IMF
The IMF projects India will surpass Japan as the world's fourth-largest economy by 2027, driven
Only Tk10,000cr disbursed in four months under stimulus package
Bangladesh Bank's Tk62,000 crore stimulus package faces sluggish disbursement, with only Tk10,000 crore reaching borrowers
Remittance inflow rises 12.7% in July-12 Oct
Bangladesh receives $9.88 billion in remittance between July 1 and October 12 of FY27, recording
WTO hikes 2026 trade growth forecast on AI boom
The WTO on Thursday sharply raised its global trade growth forecast for 2026, with merchandise
Inflation up slightly to 8.34% in Sept
Food inflation also increased in September, reaching 7.22%, up from 7.02% in August. The rate rose by 0.20 percentage points
07 Oct 2026
Govt changes VAT return rules to boost revenue collection
The move is aimed at making revenue collection more dynamic and effective through regular submission of VAT returns...
28 Sep 2026
Bangladesh can emerge as regional logistics, industrial hub: JETRO
Bangladesh's strategic location positions it as a potential logistics hub in South Asia, says JETRO's Kazuiki Kataoka, emphasizing infrastructure development
28 Sep 2026
Bangladesh embarks on transformation towards trillion-dollar economy by 2034: Titumir
Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir says Bangladesh is pursuing a transformation towards a trillion-dollar economy by 2034 through recovery, restoration...
27 Sep 2026
NBR adopts 3-R strategy to harness revenue collection
NBR adopts a 3-R strategy to boost revenue collection, targeting Tk6,04,000 crore in FY27 through tax reforms, compliance and recovery
27 Sep 2026
ADB trims growth forecast to 4% for FY27
Inflation projected to rise to 9% as energy shortages, domestic constraints weigh on recovery
24 Sep 2026