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File photo of Dhaka. Picture: TBS

Bangladesh sees investment boost as Japanese firms leave China

Japan incentivizing its companies to shift manufacturing facilities out of China and adding Bangladesh to a list of preferred destinations for relocating the factories may give the South Asian...

RMG workers in Bangladesh

Why Bangladesh recovered better than its South Asian neighbours

File photo of people waiting in line for relief during the shutdown. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

We need some new social protection programmes targeting the labour market

The eight-lane Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway aims to make the communication easy for the people of 22 southwestern districts. Once the construction of Padma Bridge is completed, the expressway will come to be used in its full capacity. The photo was taken at Abdullahpur in Keraniganj recently. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Target 8% plus for 10 years

A bottled water hawker walks in empty Ramna Park in Dhaka. Photo: Mumit M.

First Anniversary

Targeting the poor with new approach

A new chapter in economic thought

First Anniversary

A new chapter in economic thought

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal.

Economy is doing better than other countries

Bangladesh economy capable of a definite 4-5% growth

Bangladesh economy capable of a definite 4-5% growth

Mominul Islam, Managing Director & CEO, IPDC Finance Limited. Illustration: TBS

Second half of the year will be quite interesting

Md Mehefuzul Islam. illustration: TBS

The role of agent banking in transforming the rural economic landscape

Photo: Collected

Bangladesh economy recovered more strongly than expected: ADB

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi. Illustration: TBS

The country’s economy is turning around: Commerce Minister

Paradoxically, bureaucratic negligence and increased hassles for small enterprises now is likely to end the year as a dismal one for the sector that employs over a million people and saves billions of dollars in foreign currencies. Photo: TBS

Covid recovery support requires knowing people’s coping responses