BB Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged
The central bank has voiced fears that inflation may momentarily surge in light of the potential increase in consumer demand during the month of...
BB Clarifies Glazed Ice Counts Toward Frozen Fish Export Subsidy
New guidelines have been released by Bangladesh Bank to account for the weight of glazed (coated) ice when determining financial incentives for frozen shrimp...
LCs Up for Dates, Sugar, Chickpeas; Down for Onions
Ahead of the upcoming Ramadan, Bangladesh Bank has eased cash margin requirements for opening letters of credit (LCs) on essential imports resulting in a...
JICA Ties Fund Release to Talks With Next Elected Government
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is following a similar approach to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding budget support. Like the IMF, JICA also...
Laldia, Pangaon Terminals Handed Over to Foreign Operators
The government has signed agreements with two foreign companies to operate two container terminals under the Chittagong Port Authority. On Monday, an agreement was...