bangladesh economic growth

Bangladesh economy: Not in crisis but under stress

Bangladesh’s economy is experiencing stress because of the pressure on the foreign exchange reserves, but the situation is not as alarming as many think, said top brass in the financial sector yesterday. 

“Ensure wellbeing of the masses for economic growth”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 22, 2022) asked government officials to serve people to the best of their abilities.

PM offers land in Bangladesh for setting up D-8 economic zone

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 27, 2022) proposed establishment of a D-8 Economic Zone in Bangladesh for investment by the member countries – aimed at accelerating collective economic growth.

Bangladesh, a future tiger economy? Indian diplomat thinks so

With broad-basing of its industrial sector, Bangladesh could well be the tiger economy of the future, according to former Indian diplomat Ambassador Sarvajit Chakravarti.

Reimagining the post-pandemic world

The COVID-19 pandemic hit us at a time when anthropogenic climate change is threatening to destabilise our lives.

Raising GDP growth, reining in inflation to be tough

Policymakers will find it tough to bring some sort of a balance between targets to ensure economic growth while containing inflation in the next fiscal year, economist Zahid Hussain said yesterday.

7.5% GDP growth target set for fiscal 2023

The government has set an ambitious economic growth target of 7.5 per cent for the next fiscal year although the country faces new headwinds owing to higher prices of commodities globally and is still recovering from the shocks of the coronavirus pandemic.

Financing the economic growth of Bangladesh

After a downturn due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Bangladesh’s economy has been trying to get back on track and has succeeded in some cases.

Bangladesh 2nd fastest growing economy in South Asia: WB

Bangladesh’s economy is forecasting to grow faster than all countries in South Asia except Bhutan in the current fiscal year, World Bank says.

August 28, 2022
August 28, 2022

Bangladesh economy: Not in crisis but under stress

Bangladesh’s economy is experiencing stress because of the pressure on the foreign exchange reserves, but the situation is not as alarming as many think, said top brass in the financial sector yesterday. 

August 22, 2022
August 22, 2022

“Ensure wellbeing of the masses for economic growth”

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (August 22, 2022) asked government officials to serve people to the best of their abilities.

July 27, 2022
July 27, 2022

PM offers land in Bangladesh for setting up D-8 economic zone

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 27, 2022) proposed establishment of a D-8 Economic Zone in Bangladesh for investment by the member countries – aimed at accelerating collective economic growth.

July 9, 2022
July 9, 2022

Bangladesh, a future tiger economy? Indian diplomat thinks so

With broad-basing of its industrial sector, Bangladesh could well be the tiger economy of the future, according to former Indian diplomat Ambassador Sarvajit Chakravarti.

June 30, 2022
June 30, 2022

Reimagining the post-pandemic world

The COVID-19 pandemic hit us at a time when anthropogenic climate change is threatening to destabilise our lives.

June 6, 2022
June 6, 2022

Raising GDP growth, reining in inflation to be tough

Policymakers will find it tough to bring some sort of a balance between targets to ensure economic growth while containing inflation in the next fiscal year, economist Zahid Hussain said yesterday.

April 18, 2022
April 18, 2022

7.5% GDP growth target set for fiscal 2023

The government has set an ambitious economic growth target of 7.5 per cent for the next fiscal year although the country faces new headwinds owing to higher prices of commodities globally and is still recovering from the shocks of the coronavirus pandemic.

January 17, 2022
January 17, 2022

Financing the economic growth of Bangladesh

After a downturn due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Bangladesh’s economy has been trying to get back on track and has succeeded in some cases.

October 13, 2019
October 13, 2019

Bangladesh 2nd fastest growing economy in South Asia: WB

Bangladesh’s economy is forecasting to grow faster than all countries in South Asia except Bhutan in the current fiscal year, World Bank says.

April 9, 2019
April 9, 2019

What the rising GDP and per capita income are not telling us

On April 4, 2019, the World Bank presented its latest economic forecast that Bangladesh's economy will grow at 7.3 percent in the

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