Bangladesh's turmoil-tossed economy shows significant signs of recovery with the July-September fiscal quarter showing a liftoff from a miasma over the last couple of years, analysts say, based on latest statistics. The economy got a boost with the gross domestic product (GDP) having grown at a ra
Bangladesh’s Annual Development Programme (ADP) has recorded its lowest mid-year implementation rate in two decades, with only 17.54 per cent of allocations spent in the first six months of the 2025-26 fiscal year. According to the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED), Tk
Bangladesh’s medium-term economic outlook has improved, with growth expected to strengthen steadily over the next two fiscal years, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report. The report revised up its projections for Bangladesh, forecasting economic growth o
Central bank chiefs from around the world lined up in support of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday, issuing an unprecedented statement of solidarity after the Trump administration threatened him with a criminal indictment. Powell has been threatened with a probe over Congressional tes
Bangladesh’s economy grew by 4.50 percent in the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year (FY26) driven by moderate performances by the agriculture, industry and services sectors. According to the latest data by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the GDP growth rate
