June 13, 2025, 4:43 am
BREAKING NEWS
Ominous Signal for Bangladesh’s Economy — World Bank Projects GDP Growth of Only 3.3 Percent
Dhaka, 11 June 2025 — The World Bank’s latest Bangladesh Development Update and Macro-Poverty Outlook forecast that real GDP growth in Bangladesh will stall at 3.3 percent when the 2024-25 fiscal year ends. Read More
Selfish Unity Threatens Bangladesh’s Democracy and Economy
On May 26, 2025, BNP standing committee member Ameer Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury addressed a gathering at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity auditorium in Segunbagicha, Dhaka. Speaking at the launch event ofRead More
Protein on a Budget: Dhaka’s Tk 50k Dilemma
Nutritional Intake Among Low-Income Households in Dhaka In Dhaka, households earning under Tk 50,000 per month—classified as low-income—face significant challenges in meeting their nutritional needs, particularly concerning protein-rich foods likeRead More
US Importers Push Back on Trump’s 10% Tariff Surcharge, Bangladeshi Apparel Exports
Background On April 2 at the White House, President Donald Trump announced that reciprocal tariffs would be suspended for 90 days—but a 10% surcharge would remain in place on allRead More
