Economy
COP30: Bangladesh demands $1.3 trillion annual climate finance
Also urges technology transfer and end to fossil fuel subsidies
ISLAMI BANKS' MERGER PLANInvestors in peril as shares worth Tk1,141cr frozen
General investors protest strongly

No scope to protect shareholders' interests in bank merger: BB
Govt may consider compensating small shareholders

GAU organises workshop on rapid detection kit of wheat blast

National Logistics Policy 2025 approved to boost investment, exports
The overarching goal of the National Logistics Policy 2025 is to enhance Bangladesh’s capacity for international trade and investment

Former BB deputy governor SK Sur indicted in graft case
Judge Ayesha Nasrin of Dhaka Special Judge Court-2 frames the charges and formally commences the trial

Five banks’ share trading put on hold
The move comes after Bangladesh Bank dissolved the boards of these banks on Wednesday and appointed administrators to take over management

BB initiates five-bank merger to create strongest financial entity

BARI inaugurates workshop for reviewing its research works and adopting new plans

Workshop on enhancing cropping system held at BRRI

Inflation eases slightly in October
Last month, food inflation dipped to 7.08% from 7.64%, while non-food inflation edged up marginally to 9.13% from 8.98%.

BB dissolves boards of five Shariah-based banks ahead of merger
Governor Ahsan H Mansur is expected to brief the media Wednesday afternoon to share details of the decision

IMF to probe ‘NPL data concealment’ in Bangladesh’s banking sector

Bangladesh firms ink $1.25b deal to expand US soy imports

Extreme poverty hinders economic growth
► IMF advises strengthening food security ► Government food stock drops to 1.369 million tonnes ► Experts express concern

Garment exports drop for third straight month
► Down 8.39% in October ► 5.66% in September ► 4.75% in August ► Global buyers cut orders due to tariffs ► Industry faces intense competition





