Bangladesh economy 2023
Year in review / 2023: Infrastructure was a glimmer of hope in a perilous year
As 2023 comes to a close, we look at some of the milestones and disappointments of the economy
Another bank falls by the wayside
National Bank’s plight is the result of poor banking governance
Bangladesh-Japan relations on the right track
Greater Japanese investment vital in achieving our development goals
Finally, some good news for the economy
Exports growth shows the resilience of our businesses
A huge blow for our economy
Government must critically examine Moody's credit downgrade and respond properly
Industrial slump leads to GDP growth slide
Bangladesh’s gross domestic product is estimated to have grown at a slower pace in the current financial year with the biggest blow stemming from the industrial sector, official figures showed.
Can falling imports alone ease stress in the economy?
Bangladesh’s trade gap and current account deficit have narrowed significantly in recent months but the positive developments might not prove enough to bring back stability to the economy.
Young people need more economic opportunities
Authorities must not let our demographic dividend go to waste
Bloomberg’s praise of PM’s timely steps
Economic uncertainty will keep us on our toes
IMF $4.5B Loan: Deputy MD to get a taste of Bangladesh
There would not be any further negotiations on the $4.5 billion loan programme during International Monetary Fund’s deputy managing director Antoinette Monsio Sayeh’s forthcoming visit to Bangladesh.
WB forecasts 5.2pc GDP growth
The World Bank yesterday delivered yet another bad news for the economy as the Washington-based multilateral lender pared back Bangladesh’s growth forecast for this fiscal year by 1.5 percent to 5.2 percent.
Overcoming looming economic challenges in 2023
The core problems of our economy are rooted in the very nature of the country’s governance, which has long been neglected.