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Morning Newsflash Monday, 09 February, 2026

Overall inflation in Bangladesh rose to 8.58pc in January, marking the third consecutive monthly increase, as food prices continued to accelerate ahead of Ramadan, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

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Morning Newsflash Sunday, 08 February, 2026

Bangladesh is scheduled to sign a trade agreement with the United States tomorrow aimed at reducing reciprocal tariffs, with commitments to import more American goods to narrow a trade imbalance heavily favoring Bangladesh.

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Morning Newsflash Thursday, 05 February, 2026

Bangladesh’s export earnings declined for the sixth straight month in January, falling 4.6 percent to USD 3.85 bn, as key products including apparel, agricultural goods and leather saw weaker shipments. Shipments to most major destinations, including the

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Morning Newsflash Monday, 02 February, 2026

Bangladesh received a record USD 3.17bn in remittances in Jan’26, up 45pc YoY, supported by pre-election spending, higher seasonal inflows ahead of Ramadan and increased use of formal banking channels over informal routes.

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Morning Newsflash Sunday, 01 February, 2026

Bangladesh’s economic growth is expected to rebound to 4.7pc in both FY26 and FY27 following a recent slowdown but the economy continues to face mounting macro-financial challenges, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.

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Morning Newsflash Thursday, 29 January, 2026

The nation received USD 2.49bn in funds from international financial institutions, namely the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, and bilateral lenders, including Russia, China, Japan and India, as well as other financiers, during the July–December

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Morning Newsflash Wednesday, 28 January, 2026

The National Taskforce on Restructuring the Tax System on Tuesday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, outlining specific short-and long-term recommendations aimed at raising Bangladesh’s tax-to-GDP ratio to the desired level. I

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Morning Newsflash Tuesday, 27 January, 2026

Bangladesh has taken a set of policy decisions aimed at accelerating investment and attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), which includes plans to set up a defense industrial park in Mirsarai and to establish the country's first free trade zone (FTZ)

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