Bangladesh's two major remittance corridors -- the United States and the United Arab Emirates -- witnessed significant year-on-year (YoY) declines in inflows during the last two quarters, raising concerns over the sustainability of the growth momentum. According to the latest Bangladesh Bank (BB)
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Sunday said that the future growth and stability of Bangladesh’s Islamic banking sector are dependent upon the implementation of robust accounting, governance, and auditing practices. “Adherence to high auditing standards is crucial for m
Japanese financier JICA follows IMF footprint as it also now tags consultation with Bangladesh's upcoming political government to budget bankrolling as the national elections are in sight for transition from the interregnum. Officials say the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has recen
Poverty is rising, employment shrinking and key social indicators in Bangladesh are deteriorating, says a presentation at an international meet in Dhaka about a setback on the national economic front and its spillovers. Despite these negative trends, however, people of Bangladesh have not
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday observed that Bangladesh authorities have made progress in maintaining macroeconomic stability and advancing reforms. “The authorities have made notable progress in maintaining macroeconomic stability. To ease external imbalances and contain
