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222 news articles tagged with "Bangladesh Bank"

Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh Trade Deficit Widens to $2.09 Billion in July as Imports Surge

Bangladesh's trade deficit widened to $2.09 billion in July 2026 from $1.5 billion a year earlier, driven by surging petroleum and fertiliser imports amid US-Iran war pressure.

Agriculture & Food ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh Govt Halves Aromatic Rice Export Quota to Curb Domestic Price Hike

Bangladesh government halved aromatic rice export quota for 278 exporters as domestic Chinigura prices surged 21% to Tk 230/kg, with only 5.3% of approved volume shipped by August 30.

Logistics & Shipping ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh to Buy 6 More Spot LNG Cargoes for October Delivery

Bangladesh moves to buy 6 more spot LNG cargoes for October delivery as contracted suppliers cease LNG deliveries due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions. RPGCL floated tenders.

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

No Tax Collection Through Harassment, Promises Bangladesh Finance Minister

Finance Minister Amir Khosru promises no tax harassment, vows to consult taxpayers for business-friendly tax system. NBR instructed to focus on outstanding dues recovery and pending case settlements.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh Withdraws Bond Facility for Yarn Import to Boost Local Textile Mills

Bangladesh NBR withdraws direct duty-free bond facility for 10-30 count yarn import, requiring bank guarantee instead. BTMA hails decision that could shift Tk30,000cr annual imports to local mills.

Diplomacy & Trade Missions ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh FM Khalilur Rahman Begins Journey as UNGA President

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman assumed presidency of 81st UNGA session on Tuesday night, marking a major diplomatic milestone. Theme: 'Restoring trust, managing transformation: A UN that delivers for all'.

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh Energy Crisis: Some Relief in 2027, More in 2028, Crisis-Free by 2030

Bangladesh government outlines 3-phase energy crisis plan: some relief by 2027, more by 2028, crisis-free by 2030. Includes 150 new gas wells, 2 new FSRUs, and 4,000MW from furnace oil plants.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh PMI Falls Below 50 in August as Manufacturing and Services Contract

Bangladesh PMI fell to 49.9 in August 2026, contracting for the first time in 22 months as manufacturing and services weakened amid energy crisis. Agriculture continued expansion.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Sammilito Islami Bank Returns Tk 2.5 Billion to 6,000 Customers on First Day

Sammilito Islami Bank returned Tk 2.5 billion to 6,000 customers on first day of deposit returns. 74,000 depositors applied to withdraw Tk 39.25 billion. BB allocated Tk 5,000 crore to support the process.

Investment & FDI ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh to Add 1,210MW to National Grid This Week: State Minister Amit

Bangladesh to add 1,210MW to national grid this week: 550MW from 5 expired-contract plants (no capacity charges), 660MW from Rampal restart. Tk6,000cr allocated for 4,000MW HFO plants.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

DSEX Jumps 44 Points as Bargain Hunters Return to Bangladesh Stock Market

Bangladesh's DSEX jumped 44 points (0.80%) to 5,612 as bargain hunters returned after recent market plunge. 324 issues advanced vs 19 declining. Turnover Tk 1.86B in first hour.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Gold Reserves: Most of 14,278kg Stored in UK

Bangladesh Bank's 14,278kg gold reserves worth Tk 13,436 crore, mostly stored at Bank of England. Gold value increased by Tk 24.22 billion in FY2025-26 as global prices surged.

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