Tag: Economy
USAID to Provide Over $200M
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed over $200 million in new aid to bolster Bangladesh’s interim government in driving the...
Germany is Now the Third-largest Economy, Displacing Japan
Official data released Thursday confirms that Germany has surpassed Japan to become the world's third-largest economy, a shift primarily driven by currency fluctuations rather...
In 2024, will Bangladesh be Able to Recover its Economy?
Bangladesh perhaps has not bid farewell to a year on a weaker note like it is going to do today in recent memory.
When it...
Accelerating US Economy Sideswipes Markets
Far from the recession forecasts of earlier this year, US economic growth may actually be accelerating in the second half of 2023 - upending...
Citibank NA Bangladesh Appointed New Country Officer
Citibank NA Bangladesh recently appointed a new Country Officer. The appointee, Md Moinul Huq, joined Citibank NA in 2002 and previously worked for Al...
India Surpassed U.K. To Become 5th Largest Economy
According to IMF projections, India has overtaken the U.K. to become the world's fifth-largest economy and is now behind only the U.S., China, Japan,...
Six Bank’s MD Served Show-cause Notices For Dollar Manipulation
The Bangladesh Bank has transmitted show-cause notices to Managing Directors (MD) of six banks for allegedly benefiting more from selling US dollars. They have...
Australian Federal Court Fined Google $42.7mn For Deceiving Users
Australia's Federal Court has sentenced Google for US$ 42.7 million on accounts of misleading users and collecting personal location history without proper consent. As...
Bangladeshi Entrepreneurs Demanded Fuel Price Slash
Entrepreneurs urged the Bangladesh government to slash fuel prices, quoting that the unprecedented spike in the rates of petroleum products is hurting businesses, hindering...
BEZA Signed Agreement For Chinese Economic Zone
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority has recently partnered with a state-owned Chinese company to set up the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) at Chattogram....
