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Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 22, 2026

Bangladesh Remittance Inflow Rises 13.8 Percent In FY27 First 83 Days: Bangladesh Bank Data

Bangladesh Bank data shows the country received US$7.888 billion in remittances in the first 83 days of FY27, up 13.8% year-on-year, with September 1-21 inflow at US$2.063 billion.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Sep 23, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged At 9.5% To Monitor Fuel Price Hike Impact

BB Governor Mostaqur Rahman's MPC kept the policy rate at 9.5%, opting for a cautious approach to assess the impact of domestic fuel price hike and global energy shocks before any rate adjustment.

Policy & Regulation Jul 26, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Considers Shorter Monetary Policy Cycle as Hasnat Proposes Quarterly Review

NCP MP Hasnat Abdullah proposed shortening Bangladesh Bank monetary policy cycle from 6 months to 3 months at the first parliamentary standing committee meeting. BB Governor Mostaqur Rahman described it as "a very good suggestion."

Economy & Finance Jul 26, 2026

US Federal Reserve Expected to Hold Interest Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty

The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at its upcoming meeting, amid ongoing economic uncertainty and inflation concerns. The decision impacts Bangladesh exports through exchange rate effects and US consumer demand.

Economy & Finance Sep 30, 2026

Bangladesh Private Sector Credit Growth Stays Below 5 Percent For Six Straight Months In August 2026

Private sector credit growth in Bangladesh stayed below 5% for six consecutive months, reaching 4.75% in August 2026 according to Bangladesh Bank data, as weak demand, high interest rates and an energy crisis continue to depress borrowing activity.

Economy & Finance Sep 30, 2026

Bangladesh Bank To Unveil First-Ever Quarterly Monetary Policy Statement Replacing Six-Month Cycle

Bangladesh Bank will unveil its first-ever quarterly Monetary Policy Statement for October-December 2026 at a 3pm press conference, replacing the six-month cycle. The shift follows IMF recommendations and parliamentary pressure for more responsive monetary policy.

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