Bangladesh economy growth

ADB raises growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 6% for FY23

The latest forecast by the Manila-based multilateral lender is close to the estimate by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) at 6.03 percent for the FY23.

Consumers feel the heat of war everywhere

Nearly a year ago when President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many had thought that the war would end soon

Economy bleeds while reality only getting harsher for people

Russia’s war in Ukraine might be taking place 5,800 kilometres away from Bangladesh and the country is not involved militarily in the dragging conflict in any way, but its economy and people have been paying heavy prices.

Bangladesh Economy: What got you here won’t get you there

Over the years, Bangladesh has achieved considerable economic progress despite many odds. The economy, however, has now reached a point where continued progress will require course corrections, as alluded by the title of this write up, which is also the subtitle of a bestselling business book.

Economy firing on all cylinders

There are bright sparks in all corners of the economy, according to the provisional GDP figures for fiscal 2021-22, which do not show a hint of a pandemic hangover when others are still plodding along.

Bangladesh economy grows 7.25% in FY22: BBS

Bangladesh’s economy has grown 7.25 per cent in the outgoing fiscal year of 2021-22, powered by an expansion of manufacturing activities, according to the provisional data of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

World Bank raises Bangladesh's growth forecast to 6.4%

The World Bank has projected Bangladesh’s economy to grow at 6.4 per cent in 2021-22 fiscal year, which is 1.3 percentage points up from the global lender's previous forecast.

THE YEAR IN REVIEW: ECONOMY / Shrinking revenue a growing worry

Sometimes things have to go wrong in order to go right, American author Sherrilyn Kenyon once said.

July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023

ADB raises growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 6% for FY23

The latest forecast by the Manila-based multilateral lender is close to the estimate by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) at 6.03 percent for the FY23.

February 22, 2023
February 22, 2023

Consumers feel the heat of war everywhere

Nearly a year ago when President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many had thought that the war would end soon

February 22, 2023
February 22, 2023

Economy bleeds while reality only getting harsher for people

Russia’s war in Ukraine might be taking place 5,800 kilometres away from Bangladesh and the country is not involved militarily in the dragging conflict in any way, but its economy and people have been paying heavy prices.

May 17, 2022
May 17, 2022

Bangladesh Economy: What got you here won’t get you there

Over the years, Bangladesh has achieved considerable economic progress despite many odds. The economy, however, has now reached a point where continued progress will require course corrections, as alluded by the title of this write up, which is also the subtitle of a bestselling business book.

May 11, 2022
May 11, 2022

Economy firing on all cylinders

There are bright sparks in all corners of the economy, according to the provisional GDP figures for fiscal 2021-22, which do not show a hint of a pandemic hangover when others are still plodding along.

May 10, 2022
May 10, 2022

Bangladesh economy grows 7.25% in FY22: BBS

Bangladesh’s economy has grown 7.25 per cent in the outgoing fiscal year of 2021-22, powered by an expansion of manufacturing activities, according to the provisional data of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).

October 7, 2021
October 7, 2021

World Bank raises Bangladesh's growth forecast to 6.4%

The World Bank has projected Bangladesh’s economy to grow at 6.4 per cent in 2021-22 fiscal year, which is 1.3 percentage points up from the global lender's previous forecast.

December 28, 2019
December 28, 2019

Shrinking revenue a growing worry

Sometimes things have to go wrong in order to go right, American author Sherrilyn Kenyon once said.

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