Bangladesh News News Bangladesh » Economy: Bangladesh’s Economic Resilience and Structural Constraints
Summary While Bangladesh has demonstrated considerable capacity to withstand economic shocks, structural weaknesses include its banking sector, which has been undermined by years of weak governance, ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: Will ‘Invest Bangladesh’ make investing easier?
For years, investors in Bangladesh have been voicing their grievances about navigating a maze of regulators, tax authorities and utility providers, rather than the lack of an investment promotion ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: BIG-B and Bangladesh's road to Southeast Asia
The BIG-B initiative strengthens the Bangladesh economy, transforming the nation into a strategic Southeast Asia trade hub.
News Bangladesh » Economy: Bangladesh seeks 3-year LDC graduation extension
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has urged stronger international support to ensure Bangladesh`s smooth, sustainable and stable graduation from ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: What Bangladesh Teaches Us About Resilient Capitalism
Political volatility is no longer limited to emerging markets; it’s reshaping major economies as well, including the United States. That’s why Bangladesh’s recent political transition offers a timely ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: Experts urge stronger governance to unlock Bangladesh's blue economy potential
Policy experts say a comprehensive legal framework, stronger institutional coordination and science-based policymaking are essential to harness the country's vast marine resources.
News Bangladesh » Economy: Bangladesh at a Crossroads: The Urgent Need to Revitalize Foreign Investment
Bangladesh is at a critical crossroads in its economic development, where the urgent need to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) has never been more pronounced. As the country grapples with ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: Why EU-India Trade Deal Could Be Bad News for Bangladesh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed President of the European Council Antonio Costa and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen at Hyderabad House, New Delhi, India, Jan. 27 ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: Without reforms, Bangladesh's GDP growth could slow to 3.5% in FY27: IMF
The IMF says Bangladesh's economy faces mounting fiscal, financial and inflationary pressures, warning that growth could slip below 3% over the medium term unless decisive reforms are implemented.
News Bangladesh » Economy: Jenson & Nicholson Packaging signs land lease for new Bangladesh factory
The new facility will span 6.34 acres in the National Special Economic Zone in Bangladesh.
News Bangladesh » Economy: Bangladesh’s economic progress may have been hyped
For years Bangladesh was hailed as an economic miracle. Sheikh Hasina, who ruled it autocratically from 2009 until August this year, insisted she was the brains behind the growth. Official statistics ...
News Bangladesh » Economy: Bangladesh GDP growth slows to 2.22 percent in Q3 of FY26: BBS
Dhaka, July 20 -- Bangladesh's economy expanded at 2.22 percent in the third quarter (January-March) of the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a sharp slowdown from 4.53 percent recorded in the ...