Despite their multibillion-dollar export potential, Bangladesh’s agro-based products are yet to account for a substantial portion of the global market due to systemic challenges in compliance ...

Bangladesh’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are failing to realise their vast potential amid severe funding challenges, as banks remain unwilling to engage with the sector, Finance Adviser ...

"The country's economic growth continues to rely heavily on the SME sector, which also generates the highest employment. The days of hammer and chisel are over. Some SMEs are already using technology, ...

ERF Media Award ceremony as the chief guest, held at the Economic Reporters’ Forum (ERF) office in the capital’s Purana Paltan today ...

Currently, IFAD and ADB are jointly implementing four development projects across Bangladesh, Indonesia, Lao PDR, and Pakistan. These initiatives tackle a broad array of rural development challenges, ...

Bangladesh’s SME sector employs an estimated 3.7 million people, making it a cornerstone of national economic resilience and job creation. Anwar Hossain, Managing Director of the SME Foundation, ...

For years, Bangladesh’s political space was monopolized by entrenched elites, leaving voters with few real choices. The sudden surge of new parties reflects a grassroots political awakening.

India on Thursday (June 12, 2025) “strongly” condemned the vandalisation of the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore in Bangladesh’s Sirajganj district. Addressing the weekly press briefing ...

Edible oil and sugar consumption in India drops due to various factors, including government campaign and shifting ...

Bangladesh face Singapore in a third-round AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers match on Tuesday, 10 June. Find out when and where to watch the match live on TV and online ...

As the interim government of Bangladesh has announced that there could be constitutional reforms, there are concerns that the country is slipping into authoritarianism.