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Prime minister Sheikh Hasina addresses US–Bangladesh Business Council at her palace of residence in New York on 22 September 2022

PM Hasina seeks larger US investments in Bangladesh

We would be happy to offer a dedicated ‘Special Economic Zone’ for the US investors, said Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina

Lord Karan Bilimoria of Chelsea, also president of the Confederation of British Industry, pays a courtesy call on prime minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter’s place of residence on the second day of her official visit to the United Kingdom on 16 September 2022

PM Hasina invites UK businesses to avail investment opportunities in Bangladesh

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday invited the UK businessmen to avail the investment opportunities prevailing in Bangladesh

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Anwar Group invests Tk 48b to set up new factories

It is setting up new steel, denim and paper factories with employment prospects for 6,700 people

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina addresses a high level business event jointly organised by the FBCCI and Confederation of Indian Industry at the Ballroom of her palace of residence in New Delhi on 7 September 2022

‘Go beyond trade and investment in Bangladesh for bigger gains’

Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh has the most liberal investment regime in the region with a wide array of facilities, attractive incentive policies, and consistent reforms

BIDA proposes for reducing corporate tax rates to woo foreign investment

Indian investors keen to invest Tk 8b in Bangladesh: BIDA

Indian entrepreneurs have expressed their interest in boosting bilateral trade and commerce through large-scale joint venture investments in Bangladesh

What benefits does the remittance-hungry country offer its expats?

What benefits does the remittance-hungry country offer its expats?

Over 10 million Bangladeshi nationals are working overseas at present. Most of them are unskilled and work in Malaysia or countries of the Middle East. While their wages are low, they send their ...

US President Joe Biden arrives for a signing ceremony for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, on the South Lawn of the WhiteHouse in Washington, DC, on 9 August, 2022

Biden signs major semiconductors investment bill to compete against China

US president Joe Biden signed into law Tuesday a multi-billion dollar bill boosting domestic semiconductor and other high-tech manufacturing sectors that US leaders fear risk being dominated by rival ...

Global economic situation and the situation in Bangladesh

Economic situation Govt invites inflation

Debapriya Bhattacharya has said hiking the fuel oil price or taking such a step is symptom, not the disease. The disease is the government has increased growth but could not increase the collection ...

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BB asks to calculate exposure limit at purchase price of stocks

The investment limit (exposure limit) of banks in the capital market will now be calculated at the purchase price instead of the market price, according to the Bangladesh Bank (BB)

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BEPZA EZ gets $28m more in investment

Nova Intima, a Hong Kong-British Virgin Island-owned ladies' undergarment manufacturing company, will invest $28 million in the Economic Zone of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority in ...

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US State Dept report Corruption major obstacle to investing in Bangladesh

Corruption is a major obstacle to investing in Bangladesh, according to the US State Department's Investment Climate Statement 2022

Expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment ministry secretary Ahmed Munirus Saleheen speaks at the programme

PKB asked to simplify conditions for migrants on reintegration loans

The OKUP study recommended ensuring migrant friendly customer care services, developing financial products for migrants and their families and introducing online banking facility in PKB’s transactions

State minister for foreign affairs Md. Shahriar Alam addresses a ministerial roundtable titled ‘Accelerating achievement of the SDGs by 2030: addressing on-going crises and overcoming challenges’ at the high-level political forum (HLPF) 2022 at the UN Headquarters in New York on 14 July 2022

Dhaka calls for strengthening global solidarity, well-coordinated response to global challenges

Putting spotlight on Bangladesh's innovative, inclusive, and people-centered adaptation strategies, the state minister stressed on the high importance of global solidarity and partnership to tackle ...

Indian farm labourers plant seeds in a field on the outskirts in Jalandhar on 29 February 2016.

UAE announces $2b investment for India food parks

The UAE pledged a $2 billion investment to develop food parks in India in order to tackle food insecurity in South Asia and the Middle East, a joint statement said on Thursday.

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Govt banking on increased consumption, investment as drivers of growth

The goal of the government will be to build improved communications, necessary infrastructure and ensure power and energy security

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