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Bangladesh’s Foreign Reserves Rise Above $32 Billion

August 11, 2026

Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserves have risen to US$32.15 billion, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) BPM6 methodology. The figure was recorded as of Monday, 10 August, taking the country’s reserves further above the US$32 billion threshold. The latest position follows an increase reported by the […]

Bangladesh Bank Orders Commercial Banks to Strict Compliance on Tax Deduction

August 10, 2026

Central bank authorities in Bangladesh have issued a stern warning to all scheduled commercial banks operating across the country, instructing them to strictly adhere to statutory tax deduction rules on interest and profit payments on customer deposits and to remit the deducted revenue to the national treasury without delay. The directive was formally issued on […]

Insurers Face Surging Risk as AI Data Centres Strain Global Grids

August 10, 2026

Rising artificial intelligence demands are set to almost triple global data centre electricity consumption by 2030, forcing the international insurance industry to fundamentally overhaul how it evaluates facilities exposed to overburdened power grids, severe climate hazards, and emerging operational threats. As technological giants race to expand high-performance computing capabilities, facilities are drawing unprecedented amounts of […]

Bangladesh Bank Closes Applications for Assistant Director Recruitment Drive

August 9, 2026

DHAKA — Jobseekers across the country are facing the final countdown as Bangladesh Bank prepares to close online applications for the position of Assistant Director (Statistics). The central bank will shut its recruitment portal on Monday, 10 August 2026, marking the end of a month-long application window for 33 coveted entry-level officer posts. The recruitment […]

Canara HSBC Life Fast-Tracks Assam Flood Claims Process

August 9, 2026

GUWAHATI — Canara HSBC Life Insurance has introduced a streamlined, fast-track claims settlement procedure for policyholders impacted by the devastating monsoon floods across Assam. The initiative aims to deliver swift financial assistance to affected families by drastically cutting through administrative red tape, simplifying documentation requirements, and prioritizing the assessment and payout of all eligible claims. […]

Reserve Theft Report Delayed for 97th Time

August 9, 2026

The submission of the investigation report in the case concerning the theft of Bangladesh’s central bank reserves has been postponed for the 97th time, further prolonging one of the country’s most closely watched financial crime investigations. The report was scheduled to be submitted on Sunday, 9 August, before the court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate […]

Dollar at Tk 123.34 as Currency Rates Published for 9 August

August 9, 2026

Foreign exchange rates remain an important reference for Bangladeshis involved in overseas employment, remittance transfers, international trade, travel and education. With more than 10 million Bangladeshis living abroad, changes in the value of foreign currencies against the taka can have a direct bearing on the amount received by families from overseas earnings and on the […]

Cash Outside Banks Surges Past Tk380,000 Crore

August 8, 2026

Cash held outside Bangladesh’s banking system has risen to a record level of more than Tk380,000 crore, despite the rapid expansion of digital payment services and mobile financial transactions. The sharp increase is raising concerns among economists and banking professionals about public confidence in banks, inflationary pressures and the continued strength of the informal economy. […]

Bangladesh Taka Rates Against Major Currencies on 8 August

August 8, 2026

Foreign exchange rates remain closely watched in Bangladesh because of their direct relevance to remittances, international trade, overseas travel and cross-border financial transactions. With more than 10 million Bangladeshis living and working abroad, movements in major currencies can affect the value of money sent home by expatriate workers and the cost of foreign-currency payments. Businesses […]

Bangladesh Seeks More Indian Diesel as Gas Supply Normalises

August 6, 2026

Gas supplies from the damaged Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) in Maheshkhali are scheduled to resume by Thursday afternoon, according to Iqbal Hasan Mahmud, the Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat on Thursday, 6 August, the minister provided reassurances that nationwide gas supply conditions would return to […]

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Category: Business

Bangladesh’s Foreign Reserves Rise Above $32 Billion

Bangladesh Bank Orders Commercial Banks to Strict Compliance on Tax Deduction

Insurers Face Surging Risk as AI Data Centres Strain Global Grids

Bangladesh Bank Closes Applications for Assistant Director Recruitment Drive

Canara HSBC Life Fast-Tracks Assam Flood Claims Process

Reserve Theft Report Delayed for 97th Time

Dollar at Tk 123.34 as Currency Rates Published for 9 August

Cash Outside Banks Surges Past Tk380,000 Crore

Bangladesh Taka Rates Against Major Currencies on 8 August

Bangladesh Seeks More Indian Diesel as Gas Supply Normalises

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