Ahsan Habib

The government has announced a five-year strategic framework outlining reforms and infrastructure projects.

The government has set out a five-year plan to clean up the banking sector, with a focus on recovering bad loans, tightening supervision, improving governance and restoring depositor confidence.

When the BNP government took office in February, several key economic indicators were flashing red.

Khaleque Bhuiyan still remembers the day the piling equipment arrived at Payrakunj, seven kilometres from Patuakhali town, a spot where a bridge over the Payra river was finally meant to rise.

Policy uncertainty keeps overseas investors wary of Bangladesh stocks, although floor prices and other market restrictions have been removed

A total of 306 plots will be created in the EPZ and divided into three categories

On a low-lying island in Patuakhali, 32-year-old Tanjila Begum’s husband works irregularly as a day labourer in nearby watermelon fields, where seasonal tidal surges often destroy crops and wipe out daily earnings.

Artificial intelligence is helping banks and financial institutions understand customers, manage risks and make faster decisions