Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at US$36.47 billion (gross), according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank today. The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves reached this figure, while reserves calculated under the IMF…
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved several procurement proposals, including the import of fertilizer. The approvals came at the 32nd meeting of the CCGP for 2026, held at the Cabinet Division in the capital with …
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved the establishment of a solar power plant with battery backup and an associated power distribution system at Hatiya upazila in Noakhali district to ensure a reliable and sustaina…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has doubled the Exporters’ Retention Quota (ERQ) for merchandise exporters of goods with high import content, raising the permissible retention limit from 7.5 percent to 15 percent of the repatriated Free on Board (FOB) val…
Dhaka: The country’s stock market today ended lower as strong selling pressure in the final trading hour erased early gains amid persistent policy uncertainties and renewed tensions in the Middle East, dampening investor sentiment. The benchmark DSEX …
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has invited feedback, suggestions, and objections from stakeholders and the general public on the draft Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Margin) Rules, 2025, as part of the …
Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman today distributed prizes among the 10 winners of the “Bangla QR Reels Making Competition” at a ceremony held at the central bank’s headquarters in the city. Speaking as the chief guest, the gover…
Dhaka: The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended nearly flat today as investors remained cautious amid speculation over possible revisions to the latest margin rules. The DSEX, the broad market index, gained 1.9 points to close at 5,…
The palli karma-sahayak foundation (pksf) today: signed 12 separate credit guarantee agreements with 11 commercial banks and one financial institution under its Credit Enhancement Scheme (CES), aiming to expand financing for microenterprises across th…