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World Bank Proposes Phased Tariff Reform to Enhance Bangladesh's Trade Competitiveness
The World Bank has proposed a phased tariff reform strategy for Bangladesh to improve its trade competitiveness.
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Bangladesh Bank Enhances Financing Using OBU Foreign Currency Deposits as Collateral
Bangladesh Bank has broadened the scope of financing against foreign currency deposits held with Offshore Banking Units, enabling these balances to serve as collateral for a wider array of local currency loans.
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Bangladesh Bank Extends Loan Restructuring Deadline to Support Affected Borrowers
Bangladesh Bank has extended the deadline for submitting applications for loan restructuring until September 30, 2026.
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Bangladesh Bank Eases Cash Margin Requirement for Fruit Imports
Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the cash margin requirement for fruit imports to ensure adequate supply and affordable prices.
US Fed Dissenters Push for Rate Hikes to Combat Persistent Inflation
Three US Federal Reserve policymakers who dissented from the recent decision to maintain interest rates have called for immediate rate hikes to address sustained inflation.
Fed Anticipated to Hold Rates Steady Amid Growing Inflation Concerns
The US Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, but rising inflation and geopolitical tensions add complexity to the decision.
Middle East Conflict and Rising Energy Prices Complicate Eurozone Rate Decisions
New fighting in the Middle East and rising energy prices complicate the European Central Bank's decision on interest rates.
Jatiya Sangsad Budget Session Resumes After Brief Pause
The second session of the 13th parliament, known as the budget session, resumed today at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
Jamaat-e-Islami Protests Proposed National Budget, Calls It Anti-People and Exploitative
Jamaat-e-Islami organized protests in Dhaka against the proposed national budget, labeling it anti-people and exploitative.
