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- EC forms expert panel to set voting mechanism for expats: Sanaullah
- South Korea lays out 'strong will' to host 2036 Olympics
- Pakistan FM, FS, US high-level delegation to visit this month
- Russian attacks wound 21 overnight, Ukraine says
- Election must be held this year: Shamsuzzaman Dudu
- IBM makes 1st mainframe computer fully engineered for AI age
- Umpire Gazi Sohel falls ill before DPL match, taken to medical centre
- BNP to hold protest rally tomorrow against Israeli atrocities in Gaza
- Robert Pattinson eyed for ‘Dune 3’ role
- ADB forecasts 3.9% GDP growth for Bangladesh in FY25
- DNCC to deploy 5,000 volunteers for dengue prevention awareness campaign
- A perfect summer drink: Beat the heat with iced tea recipe
- BB extends capital market special fund tenure until December 2026
- 'Everything was stopped': USAID cuts hit hard in northern Kenya
- Finnish companies keen to expand business with Bashundhara Group
- SSC exams set to begin tomorrow with new schedule, instructions
- Rain expected in Dhaka, four other divisions
- Indonesia president says ready to temporarily shelter Gazans
- Bangladesh a land of ‘crazy ideas’ that work: Dr Yunus
- BNP to celebrate Pohela Boishakh on a grand scale after 16 years
Bangladesh’s economy gradually recovering from political instability: MCCI
Bangladeshs economy has gradually been recovering from political instability and a banking loan scam, according to a review by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI). Exports posted robust growth during the period as did the earnings from remittance inflows. The slide...
Capital machinery imports plunge amid rising economic uncertainty
The import of capital machinery in Bangladesh has plummeted, reflecting the deepening economic uncertainty facing the nation. Data from Bangladesh Bank reveals a stark decline in letters of credit (LCs) for machinery imports across all industrial sectors during the first five months (July-November)...