News Bangladesh: Bangladesh sees sharp fall in defaulted loans, but economists warn of ‘cosmetic’ relief
by Asif Showkat Kollol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh’s banking sector recorded a significant drop in defaulted loans in the final quarter of 2025, offering a
News Bangladesh: Recent Bangladesh Bank directives are concerning
The two directives issued by the Bangladesh Bank following the new governor’s appointment are concerning, considering the banking sector’s recent struggle with non-performing loans (NPLs). One ...
News Bangladesh: War on Iran rattles Bangladesh dollar market
How Iran War Affects Bangladesh Dollar Market: The US dollar exchange rate against the taka held almost flat through late February before beginning a slow, gradual climb into March.
News Bangladesh: Boost investment, energy supply to create jobs
Job Creation in Bangladesh: Bangladesh must boost investment, strengthen energy supply, and reform the banking sector to create jobs and stabilise the economy, experts say at a Centre for Policy Dialogue and The Daily Star policy dialogue in Dhaka.
News Bangladesh: How much does China invest in Bangladesh?
China has emerged as one of the largest sources of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh, reflecting deepening economic ties and shifting global supply chains. According to the annual report of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida), China ranked second, after Saudi Arabia, in terms of private FDI inflows between 2019 and 2024.
News Bangladesh: Bida to open China office to woo investment
The move – part of a 180-day reform drive under Tarique Rahman – comes as Bangladesh positions itself to benefit from rising labour costs in China, tariff tensions with the United States and a broader realignment of global supply chains
News Bangladesh: Why Bangladesh needs a brand reset
Bangladesh Global Image Strategy: Bangladesh must reset its global brand by highlighting sustainable manufacturing, young talent, and green industrial growth to move beyond the outdated low-cost sourcing narrative.
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh resilient, growth to pick up gradually: HSBC
Bangladesh has remained resilient despite recent economic challenges, and growth is expected to stabilise in the coming years, said Frederic Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC. The multinational ...
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh’s energy shock: How a distant war exposed deep structural risks
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz did not create Bangladesh’s energy vulnerability – it exposed it. As fuel shortages, remittance risks and policy gaps converge, the crisis reveals how years of inaction have turned structural dependence into a national emergency
News Bangladesh: Best Crypto Exchanges in Bangladesh – Buy & Trade Bitcoin Safely [2026]
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Interest in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is steadily growing in Bangladesh, where many users turn to peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms to access digital assets. Although crypto is not yet officially ...
News Bangladesh: 'You are not scaling Ethereum': Vitalik Buterin issues a blunt reality check to the biggest crypto networks
The roadmap in place doesn't make as much sense because progress among layer-2s toward later stages of decentralization has been slower and more difficult, and Ethereum itself is now scaling directly on layer-1.
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh Defends US Trade Deal Amid Geopolitical Balancing
Among Bangladesh’s key demands is zero reciprocal tariff treatment for garments produced using American cotton or man-made fibres. The government argues that this measure would strengthen the ...
News Bangladesh: Rangs Properties joins UN Global Compact, a first for Bangladesh’s real estate sector
Rangs Properties Limited has joined the United Nations Global Compact Network Bangladesh, becoming the first real estate company in the country to sign up to the world’s largest corporate ...
News Bangladesh: Real estate reimagined: How AI is reshaping Bangladesh's property landscape
The bustling real estate market of Bangladesh, long characterized by its vibrant human interaction and reliance on traditional methods, stands at the precipice of a digital revolution. Artificial ...
News Bangladesh: Estudiantes se movilizan en Daca y prometen construir un “nuevo Bangladesh”
Por JULHAS ALAM DACA, Bangladesh (AP) — Un nuevo partido político formado por los estudiantes que encabezaron un movimiento antigubernamental que derrocó a la ex primera ministra Sheikh Hasina se reunió el domingo en la capital de Bangladesh y prometió construir un nuevo Bangladesh en medio de la incertidumbre política sobre las próximas elecciones. Por […]
News Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bank buys another $196m from commercial banks
Bangladesh Bank purchased $196.50 million from 16 commercial banks today (5 February), continuing its efforts to stabilise the foreign exchange market and support remittances and exports. Arief ...
News Bangladesh: NRBC Bank contributes Tk 70.57cr to startup investment fund
NRBC Bank PLC has contributed more than Tk 7.05 crore to Bangladesh Bank as part of initiatives aligned with the central bank’s directives on the formation and operation of Bangladesh Startup Investment Company PLC.
News Bangladesh: Norway's sovereign wealth fund cuts Bangladesh exposure, exits key blue-chip stocks
Norway's sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the world's largest investment fund, has reduced its exposure to Bangladesh's capital market by 17% in 2025, continuing a gradual pullback that has been underway ...
