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Commerce Minister Khandker Abdul Muktadir announced in the National Parliament that the country’s trade deficit has increased by approximately $8 billion over the last five fiscal years, reaching $24.16 billion …

The government has increased the retail price of electricity in the country after approximately 27 months. The average price of electricity per unit (kilowatt-hour) at the consumer level has been …

The country’s total foreign exchange reserves have further increased to $34.82 billion, the central bank announced. Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director and spokesperson for Bangladesh Bank, confirmed this information on …

Citing concerns over forced labor, the United States has proposed imposing new additional tariffs on a total of 60 countries, including Bangladesh. The Trump administration put forth this proposal on …

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LP Gas) and autogas at the consumer level. In a notification published on Tuesday (June 2), …

Bangladesh received $3.425 billion in remittances in the recently concluded month of May. This marks the second highest expatriate income recorded in a single month in the country’s history. On …

Following a continuous seven-day government holiday for the holy Eid al-Adha, regular operations of government and private offices, courts, banks, insurance companies, and the stock market resumed today, Monday (June …

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has announced a reduction in gold prices in the domestic market ahead of Eid. According to the new decision, the price of gold has been …

Bangladesh Bank on Thursday (May 21) purchased 100 million US dollars from six commercial banks to maintain stability in the foreign exchange market. According to central bank sources, the dollars …