The proposed ninth national pay structure for government employees is set to raise basic salaries significantly while simultaneously reshaping and, in some cases, reducing a range of allowances, according to official discussions held in Dhaka. A high-level meeting of the reconstituted committee, chaired by Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani at the Secretariat, reviewed the outline of […]

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$450 million financing package aimed at strengthening Bangladesh’s banking sector, improving financial stability and restoring confidence among depositors. The funding is also expected to support broader economic growth and job creation by reinforcing the country’s financial infrastructure. The decision was taken on Wednesday at the […]