Bangladesh economy

Hasina pledges to focus on economy ahead of next year’s elections

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who faces a tough election next year, said on Monday that the country has undergone…

1 year ago

Bangladesh reduces office hours to conserve electricity

Bangladesh, which has sought financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund, has decided to reduce working hours for government, semi…

2 years ago

Will Bangladesh’s garment industry find new markets in Asia as West could restrict access?

<p> <strong>Will Bangladesh aggressively scout for newer export markets for its readymade garment sector?  At present about 80 per cent…

2 years ago

Bangladesh surpasses China in apparel exports to USA

<p> <strong>Notwithstanding the Covid 19 pandemic, Bangladesh has increased its apparel exports to the US. In a major development, Bangladesh…

2 years ago

Bangladesh’s rise as South Asian tiger stars during Sheikh Hasina’s 75th birthday celebrations

<p> For Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who celebrated her 75th birthday on Tuesday, the year 2021 will remain special…

3 years ago