Bangladesh changes fiscal year to April–March
The government has decided to change Bangladesh’s fiscal year from the existing July–June cycle to April–March, aiming to improve the implementation of infrastructure development...
ADB pledges support for BD’s trillion-dollar economy goal
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged continued support for Bangladesh’s ambition to become a trillion-dollar economy and a high-middle-income country by 2034.
Yingming Yang,...
BB raises agriculture and rural credit target to Tk60,000 crore
Bangladesh Bank has significantly increased its agriculture and rural credit target for the 2026–27 fiscal year, setting a new lending goal of Tk60,000 crore...
Bangladesh eyes Chinese Tech to modernise textile, jute sectors
Bangladesh plans to leverage China’s advanced technology, research and academic expertise to modernise the country’s textile and jute sectors and make them more technology-driven...
DSEX falls 46 points as turnover drops below Tk 1,000cr
Dhaka stocks extended their losing streak on Monday, with the benchmark DSEX falling 46 points as trading turnover dropped below Tk 1,000 crore.
The decline...