FY25

Foreign loan commitments fall 98% to $20m in Jul-Aug
Economy

Foreign loan commitments fall 98% to $20m in Jul-Aug

According to ERD officials, the fall is owed to the recent political turmoil amid the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the interim government's decision to review foreign loan-funded...

ICB narrows investment target in stock market for FY25
Stocks

ICB narrows investment target in stock market for FY25

https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/banking/farmers-get-loans-4-interest-goat-farming-885936
Budget

Ban on foreign travel, new car purchases to extend for govt employees in FY25

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes part in the discussion on the proposed budget in parliament on Saturday (29 June). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

'More load shedding in Gulshan, Baridhara instead of villages to remind them electricity didn't come from sky': PM

Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury at the Budget Session 2024 on 27 June. Photo: TBS
Budget

Chattogram City Corporation announces Tk1,982cr budget for FY25

ADB to provide $800m in loans as budget support in FY25
Economy

ADB to provide $800m in loans as budget support in FY25

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali speaks at a seminar on the proposed national budget for FY25 in Dhaka on 20 June. Photo: Courtesy
Budget

Import policies should be eased to tackle inflation: Experts 

Further Tk15,000cr likely cuts in tax exemptions in FY25
Economy

Further Tk15,000cr likely cuts in tax exemptions in FY25

VAT pressure to increase in next FY raising inflation concerns
Economy

VAT pressure to increase in next FY raising inflation concerns

Bangladesh's GDP growth to slow to 5.6% in FY24, improve marginally to 5.7% in FY25: WB
Economy

Bangladesh's GDP growth to slow to 5.6% in FY24, improve marginally to 5.7% in FY25: WB

Govt plans to downsize FY25 budget, cut growth targets
Economy

Govt plans to downsize FY25 budget, cut growth targets