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Economy

Savings Certificate Profit Rates Reduced Again

The profit rates on national savings certificates have been reduced once again within a six-month interval. The Internal Resources Division

Bangladesh High Commissioner Summoned in Delhi After Tea Invitation.

India’s Ministry of External Affairs has summoned Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to New Delhi, M. Riaz Hamidullah, for a meeting described

Torn Notes 90% Intact Eligible for Full Value

Bangladesh Bank Issues New Policy for Torn, Damaged, and Defective Banknotes Customers can now receive the full value of a

Bangladeshis Among 18 Crew Held by Iran After Gulf of Oman Tanker Seizure

Iranian authorities arrested 18 crew members, including Bangladeshis, after they seized a foreign tanker in the Gulf of Oman on

Bangladesh Stable but Strained by Budget and Inflation Pressures

A government report released today says Bangladesh’s economy is navigating a difficult period, marked by low reserves, weak investor sentiment,

New 500-Taka Banknote to Hit the Market on Thursday

A redesigned 500-taka banknote will begin circulating tomorrow. Bangladesh Bank announced that the first batch will be available from its

Top officials of Bangladesh Bank and the BSEC will also be eligible to serve as bank managing directors

Senior officials working at Bangladesh Bank and other regulatory bodies in the financial sector will now be allowed to serve

Government allocates 2.4 million taka for upgrading the cemetery located on a secretary’s residential premises

Public Funds Used to Upgrade Cemetery on Secretary’s Property; Allocation: Tk 2.4 Million Allegations have surfaced that several small development

The new salary policy will be implemented after the transition to the next government

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the decision on a new pay commission for government employees will be taken

Banks’ forex holdings drop to $3.94b amid BB’s dollar buying

Banks’ Forex Assets Fall to $3.94 B as Central Bank Buys More Dollars Commercial banks’ foreign-exchange assets slid to $3.94