
Current account logs surplus after a year

Bangladesh has received remittances totaling $1.312 billion (Tk 16,009 crore at an exchange rate of Tk 122 per dollar) in the first 15 days of February 2025.
Earlier, in January, expatriate Bangladeshis sent $2.19 billion in remittances. For the last six consecutive months, since August of the current fiscal year, remittance inflows have exceeded $2 billion each month.
According to th...
Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser to Bangladesh interim government, engaged in an extensive video discussion on Thursday with Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and owner of Tesla and X, to explore future collaboration and advance the introduction of the Starlink satellite internet service in Bangladesh. The final gross domestic product (GDP) ...
Elon Musk praises Yunus’ Grameen model
Bangladesh records lowest economic growth in 4yrs
Staff Reporter:
Bangladesh has recorded its lowest economic growth in last four years in past fiscal year of 2023-24 due to contractionary monetary and fiscal policies to tackle the dwindling forex reserves and high inflation, and energy supply disruption.
Country's economy grew by 4.22 percent in the previous fiscal year, falling 1.6 percentage points short of the provisional estimate by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).
Rate hikes fail to curb rising prices in B’desh
Banglade...