The government has sought a two-year cushion from development partners to comply with their loan conditions as the economy is facing shocks. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury made the remarks on Wednesday while speaking at a budget consultative meeting jointly organised by the Federati
A prognosis comes from the regulator that the prevailing high inflation may intensify further following fuel-price rises, which indicates pricey commodities could be pricier. "….near-term inflationary pressures are expected to intensify due to higher global oil prices, domestic fuel-price a
A reversal of the five Islamic bank merger begins as former shareholders of Social Islami Bank Ltd officially appeal for regaining the troubled bank's conditional control through a new legal window. The much-talked-about insertions into the newly enacted Bank Resolution Act 2026 that modified the
Massive deregulation across major financial sectors of the "over-regulated" country is expected to be reflected in the coming national budget being crafted by the newly elected government. Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury dropped a broad hint at such changes on Saturday d
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday said the government is working to move the country away from a patronage-based economic system. “Such a system had led to the concentration of country’s wealth in the hands of oligarchs, as in the past large sums of money
