Yearly Archives: 2026
The US-Bangla Boeing Deal represents one of the largest private-sector investments in Bangladesh’s aviation industry, with the airline announcing plans to invest $1.5 billion in 21 Boeing aircraft. The expansion reflects growing confidence in Bangladesh’s long-term air travel market and is expected to strengthen passenger capacity, international connectivity, and the country’s position within South Asia’s […]
Executive Summary The US tariffs impact on Bangladesh exports has become a key concern for exporters and investors as the United States introduces new trade measures affecting selected imported products. Given that the U.S. is Bangladesh’s largest single export destination, any increase in import tariffs could influence export competitiveness, pricing strategies, and long-term investment decisions. […]
The Bangladesh Russia Trade relationship is entering a new phase as Russia offers Bangladesh a 10% discount on urea fertiliser while seeking to expand bilateral trade and exports of food products. The proposal reflects growing economic cooperation between the two countries and could support Bangladesh’s efforts to strengthen food security, reduce agricultural input costs, and […]
The Bangladesh Stock Market regained positive momentum as the DSEX benchmark index reclaimed the 5,900-point level, supported by a significant increase in trading turnover and renewed investor buying across multiple sectors. The stronger market activity reflects improving investor sentiment, driven largely by optimism surrounding upcoming corporate earnings and expectations of healthier market fundamentals. The recent […]
The NBR VAT Collection strategy has entered a new phase as Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue aims to collect an additional Tk 38,000 crore in VAT during FY2026–27 by strengthening compliance among more than 10,000 high-risk firms. Rather than introducing new tax measures, the initiative focuses on reducing VAT leakage through risk-based enforcement, digital monitoring, […]
The Chinese Economic Zone Bangladesh project has entered its construction phase in Chattogram, marking a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s industrialisation strategy and long-term economic partnership with China. The development is expected to strengthen manufacturing capacity, attract foreign direct investment (FDI), and support export-oriented industries as Bangladesh prepares for its post-LDC transition. The strategic importance of […]
The Bangladesh Bank official suspension financial fraud case highlights the central bank’s continued emphasis on governance, regulatory compliance, and institutional accountability. The suspension follows allegations involving financial fraud, online betting, and cryptocurrency transactions, reflecting Bangladesh Bank’s commitment to enforcing internal controls while investigations remain ongoing. The Bangladesh Bank official suspension financial fraud case also underscores […]
The Bangladesh Dollar Rate has resumed its upward trajectory, reaching around Tk 123 per US dollar in the interbank foreign exchange market as stronger import demand and tighter foreign currency liquidity place renewed pressure on the banking sector. The latest movement follows a period of relative stability and highlights that Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market continues […]
