Bangladesh Bank has issued a critical set of directives to scheduled banks, mandating the accelerated disbursement of credit to leather traders. This regulatory intervention is designed to facilitate the systematic collection, preservation, and commercial processing of raw hides during the forthcoming Eid-ul-Azha festival. Announced on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, the directive underscores the leather industry’s […]

The foreign exchange reserves of Bangladesh have maintained a consistent upward trajectory, achieving a new threshold of $35,305.42 million, approximately $35.30 billion. This advancement signifies a period of relative stabilisation for the nation’s external sector accounts, as the central bank continues its strategic liquidity management amidst a complex global economic landscape. Official Disclosure and Statistical […]