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BB Cancels Remaining Tenure of Chief Economist

Bangladesh bank: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has cancelled the remaining tenure of Dr Mohammad Akhtar Hossain, who was appointed as the central bank’s Chief Economist on a contractual basis. The decision was announced in an office order issued by the Human R…

Bangladesh’s Gross Forex Reserves Rise to $37.07bn

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$37.07 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) today. The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves reached US$37.07 billion.

According to Bangladesh San…

Bangladesh’s Gross Forex Reserves Rise to $37.07bn

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$37.07 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) today. The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves reached US$37.07 billion.

According to Bangladesh San…

bKash Expands Bangla QR Payment Initiative Nationwide

Dhaka: To accelerate Bangladesh Bank’s universal ‘Bangla QR’ payment initiative and strengthen the cashless transaction ecosystem, bKash has conducted a series of view-exchange sessions with merchants nationwide. So far, around 1,500 bKash merchants h…

Stocks Lose Momentum

Dhaka: Stocks today failed to sustain their upward momentum as investors opted for profit-taking and adopted a cautious stance ahead of potential changes to margin rules, amid persistent macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties. The DSEX, the broa…

ICMAB Inaugurates ESG Center to Promote Sustainability Practices

Dhaka: The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) inaugurated ESG Center as part of its efforts to promote Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices, sustainability leadership and responsible business conduct in …

CIS-BCCI Seeks Voting Rights for Joint Chambers in FBCCI

Dhaka: The President and Board of Directors of the Commonwealth Independent States-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CIS-BCCI) today urged newly-appointed Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) Administrator Md. …