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IMF believes BD economy on right track: Salehuddin Ahmed

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s economy is stable and moving in the right direction, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes, said Salehuddin Ahmed, adviser to the Ministry of Finance. He, however, noted

Bida summit aims to shore up investor confidence as FDI falls 20pc in Jul-Feb

Staff Correspondent: Recognizing the urgent need to reverse the decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) in recent years, the interim government has launched several initiatives, including a major investment summit

Road crashes kill five in Sirajganj, Gazipur, Jashore

Staff Correspondent: Five people were killed in road accidents in Sirajganj, Gazipur, and Jashore last night and on Sunday. In Sirajganj, at least three people were killed, and four others

RMG exports to US up 26.64pc in Jan-Feb

Staff Correspondent: Apparel exports to the United States, the single-largest market for made-in-Bangladesh clothing, sustained double-digit growth during the first two months of 2025. Bangladesh fetched $1.50 billion from the

Shrimp exports rebound, but raw material crisis threatens sustained growth

Staff Correspondent: After plummeting to a five-year low in the last fiscal year, Bangladesh’s shrimp exports have begun to rebound in the current fiscal year, driven by renewed demand from

Modi’s response towards Hasina’s extradition request by CA Yunus wasn’t negative: Shafiqul

TDS Desk: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not respond negatively when Chief Adviser (CA) Muhammad Yunus discussed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s extradition during their meeting on the sidelines