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Bangladesh’s Gross Forex Reserves Rise to $36.27bn

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$36.27 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) today. The rise in reserves highlights the country’s ongoing efforts to stabilize its economy and maintain a…

Stocks Extend Losing Streak Amid Energy Crisis Concerns

Dhaka: Stocks today extended their losing streak in the final trading session of the week as subdued investor confidence persisted amid concerns over the ongoing energy crisis and uncertainty ahead of the upcoming earnings season. The DSEX, the broad …

BCCCI Makes 6-Point Proposal to Boost Trade Ties with China

Bangladesh: The Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) has submitted six proposals to the commerce ministry aimed at strengthening trade and investment relations with China, a BCCCI statement revealed today. The proposals come as pa…

Muktadir Seeks Diversified Exports to Hong Kong to Narrow Trade Gap

Hong kong: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today called for increasing diversified and high-value exports to Hong Kong, including fresh fruits, jute, and leather goods, to reduce Bangladesh’s trade deficit with the territory. He made the ca…