
The claim that Bangladesh is not included in the DV Lottery for the first time in 2026 is not true.
Recently, a claim titled “DV Lottery 2026: Bad News, Bangladesh Not on the List” has been circulated in the media


Criticising the central bank’s proposed merger of five liquidity-crisis-ridden Islamic banks, speakers at a roundtable discussion feared that the largest

Recently, a claim titled “DV Lottery 2026: Bad News, Bangladesh Not on the List” has been circulated in the media
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Recently, on October 18, a fire broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Some people alleged

Bangladesh Bank is moving ahead with plans to merge five crisis-hit Shariah-based banks into a new state-run entity, with the

Bangladesh’s financial sector is lurching toward a crisis that could shake the very foundations of its economy. The latest Financial

Bangladesh’s overall balance of payments (BoP) turns positive after three financial years, giving an early sign of much-needed economic rebound
Exclusive Interview: BNP’s Mintoo on Banking, Markets & Economic Roadmap
Former FBCCI President outlines party’s plans for financial sector stability, investment climate, and tackling economic crisis if elected.
Key Discussion Points:
Banking & Stock Market Direction: Policies for interest rates, NPL management, market stability, and FDI under potential BNP governance.
“Dervish Culture” Concerns: Assessing legitimacy of fears about economic stagnation returning.
Anti-Corruption Strategy: Blueprint to combat graft, extortion (“chandabaji”), and economic mismanagement.

Liquidity is the bloodstream of any financial system. For banks, its availability determines not only operational stability but also the
Afifa Shahid Mum, and Dauwood Ibrahim Hassan Amena Begum, in…
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Prime Bank PLC has appointed Mohammad Jashim Uddin as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head of the Financial Administration
Criticising the central bank’s proposed merger of five liquidity-crisis-ridden Islamic banks, speakers at a roundtable discussion feared that the largest…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday praised Japan’s newly elected prime minister Sanae Takaichi, calling her leadership “great” as the…
Russian energy major Lukoil has announced plans to sell off all its international assets following a new round of US…
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has become the first bank in Bangladesh to conduct a comprehensive climate risk assessment across its…
The Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Ltd. (CRAB) held its 105th board meeting on October 27, 2025, at Square Center…
With the finance of Asian Development Bank (ADB), supervision of Bangladesh Bank and initiative of the Ministry of Finance, Mercantile…
Nabil Group, one of Bangladesh’s largest commodity importers, has acquired three manufacturing units of Partex Star Group — its particle…
Bangladesh plans to import up to 1.42 million tonnes of refined petroleum products during the first half of 2026 to…
Air travel chaos gripped the United States on Monday as nearly 7,000 flights were delayed nationwide, with mounting staff shortages…
A fresh row has erupted between garment owners and labour leaders over whether the 9% annual wage increment for workers…
“A cash-based economy is expensive for us. The banking sector loses about Tk 20,000 crore annually, and the government loses around Tk1.5 lakh crore in revenue. Therefore, we must gradually reduce cash usage and transition to digital transactions,” – Governor Ahsan H Mansur.