Bangladesh’s economic integration with the global market continues to deepen, driven by rising volumes of imports and exports, expanding remittance inflows, and increasing international financial transactions. As a result, close monitoring of foreign exchange rates has become essential for businesses, investors, and consumers alike. Fluctuations in currency values directly influence import costs, energy prices, industrial […]

A sweeping structural overhaul is being signalled in Bangladesh’s banking sector, with policymakers moving to reconstitute the boards of directors of 22 banks across both the state-owned and private segments. The initiative is aimed at strengthening governance, transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency in the aftermath of recent political transitions, according to officials familiar with the […]