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Jubilant people celebrate Hasina's ouster as PM

2024-12-31 00:00:00

2024 THE YEAR IN RETROSPECT

The curtain draws on yet another Gregorian calendar year-2024 at the midnight today (Tuesday). That the year has been an eventful one for Bangladesh and...

Those we lost in 2024

2024-12-31 00:00:00

2024 THE YEAR IN RETROSPECT

Veteran journalist Sayed Kamaluddin, editor of the weekly Holiday, passed away at a city hospital on March 5. He was 85.Kamaluddin joined Holiday in 2005....

A Year of Global Shifts and Turmoil

2024-12-31 00:00:00

2024 THE YEAR IN RETROSPECT

Trump makes a strong comebackAfter surviving two assassination attempts, Donald Trump made a comeback in the 2024 election, regaining the US presidency. Having defeated his...

Country's bond market deserves priority attention

2024-12-24 12:00:00

THE EVOLUTION OF BOND MARKET IN BANGLADESH

PANELISTS Mr. Shamsul Huq ZahidEditor and CEOThe Financial ExpressEvent ChairMs. Farzana LalarukhCommissionerBangladesh Securities Exchange CommissionChief GuestDr. Najmus SaydatJt SecretaryFinancial Institution DivisionMinistry of FinanceMr. Istequemal HussainDirector,...

'Hajar bochhor pore abar eshechhi phire'

2024-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2024

This morning we celebrate the year 1971. The middle-aged citizen of today is no more the youth of yesterday. The freedom we enjoy in these...

Resistance at Feni during the Liberation War

2024-12-16 00:00:00

VICTORY DAY 2024

The present-day Feni district was a subdivision under Noakhali district during the liberation war. It had a huge strategic importance during the war, as both...

Mega Concerns of Megaprojects

2024-12-03 00:00:00

White Paper on State of the Bangladesh Economy

There is no doubt that public infrastructure system that includes transport links, power and energy, telecommunications, digital networks, water and sanitation, and social services, such...

Power and Energy Sector – A System Designed for Corruption

2024-12-03 00:00:00

White Paper on State of the Bangladesh Economy

Bangladesh is a Low-Emitting Energy Poor (LEEP) country, with a per capita energy consumption of just 465 kWh (Kilowatt hour) per year, compared to the...

Public Investment: The Roots of Corruption

2024-12-03 00:00:00

White Paper on State of the Bangladesh Economy

In countries like Bangladesh ensuring the availability and quality of public goods is vital for sustainable economic growth. Essential services such as infrastructure, education, healthcare,...

The Malignancy of Illicit Financial Outflows-

2024-12-02 12:00:00

White Paper on State of the Bangladesh Economy

Rationale of the Exercise and Magnitude of ConcernOver the recent past years, illicit financial outflows have emerged as an alarmingly growing phenomenon in Bangladesh, a...

A fresh channel of feeding into depleting forex purse

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

A refurbished framework of offshore banking raises hope for repleting Bangladesh's depleting foreign-exchange reserves as commercial banks started enjoying good response, especially from the countries...

BRAC Bank offers highest return, and also security

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

Question (Q): Why will customers invest in your offshore banking products?Answer (A): BRAC Bank provides safety to the depositors as the bank maintains highest standard...

'Response is encouraging'

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

Offshore Banking Act 2024 enacted by Bangladesh Parliament with aim to reinforce the nation's foreign currency reserve and attracting foreign investment. It has the capacity...

'Mercantile Bank expects to raise OBU deposit balance to US$ 10m by year-end'

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

Offshore Banking refers rendering separate banking services in foreign currencies within the bank following separate laws and regulations of the Regulatory bodies. Offshore Banking is...

‘Islami Bank prepares for surge in offshore deposits with enhanced services’

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

The recent expansion of operational freedom for offshore banking is potentially leading to notable successes, particularly in enhancing the country's foreign exchange reserves and attracting...

'NCC Bank hopes to attract sizeable deposits with unique marketing strategies'

2024-08-04 00:00:00

OFFSHORE BANKING

We are receiving very positive responses from both residents and non-residents residing in different countries. We are expecting to receive a significant amount of FC...