Economy

AviationBazaarBudgetBankingCorporatesIndustryNBR

Economy

AviationBazaarBudget
Photo: Courtesy

Thai business leaders discuss trade, investment with Khosru in Bangkok

Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade delegation meets with Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury to explore cooperation in agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing.

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Boby Hajjaj, representatives of Koica and Unicef, and other participants pose for a group photograph at the closing ceremony of a $5.94 million project to boost employment and entrepreneurship among out-of-school adolescent girls and young women in Dhaka on 12 October 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Koica, Unicef complete $5.94m project to boost young women's employment

Photo: AI-generated

NGOs now dominate rural lending; agriculture's share of loans shrinks

Representational image of IMF and World Bank. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh to seek results-based financing at WB-IMF roundtable

File photo of Benapole land port in Jashore. Photo: Collected

Benapole-Petrapole trade to remain suspended for 8 days from 17 October

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Planning Prof Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir. File Photo

Bangladesh, WB, IMF reach policy consensus on reforms, govt focuses on investment

BEPZA and China’s Longteng Garment sign a land lease deal for a $17m factory at Mongla EPZ on 12 October. Photo: Bepza

China’s Longteng Garment to set up $17m factory in Mongla EPZ, create 3,000+ jobs

File photo of Mongla port. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh signs $336m China loan for Mongla Port expansion

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Wages fail to keep pace as non-food inflation rises: Planning Commission report

3D-printed oil pump jacks and the QatarEnergy logo appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh discusses new long-term LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh eyes currency swap to facilitate remittances from Maldives

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Fresh FDI falls 5% amid credit, banking woes

Photo: Collected

Econo ball pen maker returns to profit after 9 years, shares jump 6.65%