Shifting Trends in Energy Imports
Bangladesh’s energy sector, relying heavily on imports, faces shifting dynamics. Furnace oil imports dropped 27% in FY 2022-23 while diesel…
NSC Sales Witness Negative Growth for the First Time in FY23
The net sales of National Savings Certificates (NSCs) in Bangladesh have seen a significant decline for the first time in…
Govt Proposes 5% Special Incentive for Government Employees
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal to consider providing a special incentive to government employees…
Govt’s Borrowing Surges as Revenue Declines
Over the past decade, Bangladesh’s government has witnessed a surge in borrowing to finance its national budgets due to inadequate…
Govt Introduces Bill for Bank Loans with Movable Asset Collateral
The Secure Transaction (Movable Assets) Bill 2023 has been presented in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in Bangladesh, aiming to enable…