Economic Growth

Economic Growth

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Triple burden of malnutrition cuts Bangladesh's economic growth by 8%: Experts

Every Tk1 invested in nutrition could generate more than Tk23 in long-term economic returns.

Prime Minister's Adviser Humaiun Kobir addresses the inauguration of the four-day Comparative Governance Forum 2026 in Dhaka on Monday, 3 August 2026. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh should tap China's tech shift to boost manufacturing: PM adviser

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Telecom tax burden hindering digital inclusion, economic growth in Bangladesh: Report

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Bangladesh's economic growth set to slow to 3.9% as inflation, banking risks, investment crisis deepen

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Rapid growth can mask governance failures, economists warn

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Bepza eyes industrialisation in North, plans new EPZs in Rangpur, Sirajganj

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Govt eyes 6.2% growth in FY27 under five-year economic strategy

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Micro and cottage industries drive 50% rise in economic units: BBS

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Economic growth slows to 3.03% in Q2 of FY26

A delegation from JICA met today with the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping, Sheikh Rabiul Alam, in the conference room of the Ministry of Shipping at the Secretariat. Photo: PID

Economic growth, regional connectivity to be boosted by infrastructure projects: Rabiul

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Bangladesh traded democracy for development over two decades: Study

A digital illustration of the map of Bangladesh with a green upward-trending arrow and bar chart, alongside stacks of Bangladeshi Taka currency, symbolizing economic growth.

Snapshot of Bangladesh’s economic growth Q1 FY26

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The art of cherry-picking growth