24 results for “Middle East”
The IMF has lowered Bangladesh's GDP growth projection to 3.2% for the current fiscal year, with average inflation expected to climb to 10.9%, prompting Finance Minister Amir Khasru …
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir announced that Bangladesh is positively considering the Makkah Defence Agreement and aiming to deepen its strategic and economic partnership with Saudi …
Bangladesh denounced recent Houthi strikes on Saudi civilian sites, expressing solidarity with Saudi Arabia and demanding an end to the attacks.
An opinion piece by Wafiur Rahman analyzes the severe bureaucratic, administrative, and global competitiveness hurdles that Bangladeshi students and professionals face when attempting to migrate abroad amidst persistent …
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has raised LPG prices to Tk 1,837 per 12-kg cylinder, while consumers face chaotic retail markets with prices reaching up to Tk 2,600 …
The New Development Bank (NDB), during India's BRICS chair year, has approved $44 billion in loans for 141 projects across clean energy, transport, water systems, and digital infrastructure. …
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s four‑day UNGA visit showcased Bangladesh’s sovereignty, diplomatic outreach and development priorities, including climate, health and Rohingya initiatives.
Bangladesh Bank has maintained its key repo rate at 9.50% in its quarterly Monetary Policy Statement for October–December 2026, citing persistent inflation risks and cautious economic oversight.
India faces a complex diplomatic challenge regarding the exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, as Bangladesh's new government under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman demands her extradition while balancing …
Prime Minister's Public Administration Adviser Md Ismail Zabihullah stated in Kuala Lumpur that the government is fostering a favorable environment for foreign investment and diaspora engagement as part …
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman met with Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the UNGA, discussing bilateral relations, regional cooperation, …
Bangladesh has strongly condemned a reported drone attack targeting Makkah in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its respect for the sanctity of holy sites and expressing solidarity with Riyadh.