Edible Oil Shortage Hits Bangladesh Consumers as Egg, Vegetable Prices Soar
Edible oil shortage persists across Bangladesh markets despite Tk5/litre price hike, with eggs, vegetables and sugar also soaring in price.
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Bangladesh Introduces Automated Verification For Savings Tools Payments
Bangladesh has introduced automated Account Verification System for savings certificates and bonds, with 9 of 11 national savings schemes now processed automatically for 39 lakh+ customers.
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Non-Functional Firms Dominate DSE Gainers Chart as Bangladesh Market Hits Regional Low
Non-operational companies dominated DSE's August gainers list, with Tung Hai Knitting +53.6% and GBB Power +50% leading. Bangladesh stock market was worst performer in region.
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⚡ Breaking CETP Crisis at Savar Tannery Threatens Bangladesh Leather Export Ambitions
Government plans new world-class CETP at Savar tannery estate as existing plant treats only 14,000-18,000 of 25,000 cu.m capacity, with Eid waste reaching 40,000-45,000 cu.m, threatening $5 billion leather export target by 2030.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh to Build Second Oil Refinery After 58 Years With $1B IsDB Financing
Bangladesh secures $1 billion IsDB financing for ERL-2 refinery project with 3 million tonnes capacity, meeting 45-50% of fuel oil demand, saving $11/barrel and Tk 30 billion annually, completion by November 2030.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh Government Faces Rising Spending Pressure Amid Limited Revenue
Nearly 42% of Tk 9.38 trillion FY27 budget allocated to salaries, pensions, interest and subsidies, as new pay scale adds Tk 1.06 trillion, energy costs surge, and NBR faces 45% revenue growth target.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh Moves to Break BPC Monopoly on Fuel Market With Private Sector
Government prepares policy to allow private companies to import and market petroleum products up to 30% alongside state-owned BPC, aiming to ensure smooth fuel supply during crisis periods and utilise private infrastructure.
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⚡ Breaking Energy Crisis Squeezes Bangladesh Apparel Margins as Christmas Airlift Looms
Bangladesh RMG exporters fear expensive airfreight and buyer discounts as gas crisis delays Christmas shipments, with factories running diesel generators at 30-35% production loss, while sea freight at 30-35 cents/kg vs air cargo at $3.50-5.30/kg.
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⚡ Breaking 25% of Pre-Finance Loans to Be Disbursed This Month: BB Governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostaqur Rahman says 25% of Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package will be disbursed in September 2026, with full disbursement by December, targeting agriculture, SMEs and rural borrowers.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh Remittances Hit $35.59 Billion in FY2025-26: Saudi, UK Inflows Surge
Bangladesh receives $35.59 billion in remittances in FY2025-26, up $5.26 billion from $30.33 billion in FY25, as Saudi Arabia rises to $5.85b and UK to $5.07b, while US remittances fall 35.9% to $3.03b.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh Moves to Repeal Bank Resolution Act Provision Allowing Former Directors Return
Finance Minister Amir Khasru places bill in parliament to repeal controversial Section 18(A) that allowed former directors of merged Sammilito Islami Bank to reacquire shares, following widespread criticism.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh Bank Widens Access to Finance Against OBU Foreign Currency Deposits
BB expands scope of foreign currency deposit collateral from OBU accounts, allowing balances to be used for broader range of local currency loans including consumer finance for resident persons and non-resident Bangladeshis.
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⚡ Breaking UKEF Offers Up to £2 Billion Financing Support for Bangladesh Projects
UK Export Finance highlights £1-2 billion country capacity for Bangladeshi buyers, covering transport, agriculture, healthcare, airports, manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure sectors during Dhaka visit.