What businesses expect from the 2026 election
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
As Bangladesh approaches the 2026 national election, the business community is examining political manifestos with greater urgency and realism.
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
2025 in review, 2026 in focus: A business perspective on economic recovery
1 January 2026, 12:05 PM
In 2025, tight economic policies helped curb inflation and protect foreign exchange reserves
1 January 2026, 12:05 PM
Why honest borrowers lose out in Bangladesh
16 December 2025, 18:00 PM
NPLs in the banking sector surged to around 34 percent by late 2025
16 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Industries strained by tax hike, energy crisis
15 January 2025, 18:00 PM
More than a hundred distinct goods and services are subjected to the newly announced value-added tax (VAT) and supplemental duty (SD) rates, further complicating matters for businesses in Bangladesh. Services, industrial manufacturing, apparel and food processing all fall under this category.
15 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Decoding the economic impact of BDT/USD movements
29 December 2024, 18:00 PM
In 2024, we have seen the highest devaluation of the Bangladeshi taka (BDT) against the United States dollar (USD).
29 December 2024, 18:00 PM