December 22, 2025

Forex Reserves Stand at $32.72 Billion

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have reached US$ 32.72 billion, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the figure differs when calculated using the methodology…

Speakers Advocate Climate Risk Insurance to Combat Adverse Impacts

Dhaka: Policymakers, experts, and senior journalists today emphasized the need for climate risk insurance and enhanced media involvement to educate the public and influence national policy on climate resilience financing, as Bangladesh faces various n…

Stocks Witness Strong Rebound

Dhaka: Stocks today witnessed a strong rebound after five straight sessions of losses, as cautious selling eased and bargain hunters seized the opportunity to buy beaten-down scrips on expectations of clearer political direction surrounding the upcomi…

JCIAD Welcomes Japan-Bangladesh Economic Partnership Accord

Dhaka: President of the Japanese Commerce and Industry Association In Dhaka (JCIAD) Manabu Sugawara today welcomed the finalization of the draft of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Bangladesh and Japan. ‘I welcome the broad agreement r…

JBCCI Welcomes Agreement on Bangladesh-Japan EPA

Dhaka: The Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI) has welcomed the announcement that the Governments of Bangladesh and Japan have reached an Agreement in Principle on the Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). “This …

ADB Commits $688m for Chattogram-Dohazari Railway Upgrade

Dhaka: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh have signed loan agreements totaling $688 million to upgrade the 35-kilometer railway line from Chattogram to Dohazari. The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation-Chattogram…

Remittance Inflow Sees 16.4pc Growth Till December 21

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 16.4 percent, reaching US$2,337 million in the twenty-one days of December, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, …