foreign direct investment in bangladesh

A turning point for investment—if we can seize it

Both broad reforms and targeted interventions are necessary
11 April 2025, 12:00 PM

Investment Summit: Event generates interest among foreign investors

The four-day Bangladesh Investment Summit concluded yesterday, creating interest among foreign investors, but they raised concerns over access to resources, policy continuity and corruption.
10 April 2025, 18:01 PM

Sectoral reforms vital to spur business growth

World Bank report on Bangladesh's investment prospects should be taken seriously
9 April 2025, 13:05 PM

Why Bangladesh struggles to attract FDI

Reversing the unsatisfactory FDI trend requires bold, forward-thinking policies and decisive action.
2 February 2025, 02:10 AM

FDI data overstated by $5.7b in four years

The Bangladesh Bank overstated the net foreign direct investment data by $5.7 billion between fiscal 2019-20 and 2022-23.
3 December 2024, 18:23 PM

How Bangladesh is reviving its macroeconomy

Although the reforms have just started, some positive results are already visible.
23 November 2024, 02:00 AM

Chinese company to invest $22.92 million in Bepza EZ

Chinese company Sanxin Accessories MFC BD Ltd will invest $22.92 million to set up an interlining and garment accessories unit at the Bepza economic zone of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN) in Chattogram.
21 May 2024, 13:00 PM

What next for Brand Bangladesh?

Bangladesh is a nation on the rise. Over the last decade, we have witnessed a remarkable transformation in our economic, social and political spheres, overcoming challenges such as poverty, natural disasters, political instability and security threats.
19 February 2024, 18:00 PM

FDI flow drops 36% in Q3

FDI flow declined 36% year-on-year in Q3 of 2023, as political uncertainty, unstable exchange rate loomed large
22 January 2024, 01:30 AM

Equity funds from foreign investors dip

Bangladesh received 41 percent lower equity capital from foreign investors in fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 compared to a year ago
5 December 2023, 00:20 AM

PM seeks robust Japanese investment in Bangladesh

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Japanese businessmen to make larger investment in Bangladesh.
11 December 2022, 08:03 AM

IMF Loan Talks: Here's how we need to prepare

The economy needs firm handling to ensure the situation doesn't turn into a crisis.
25 August 2022, 16:00 PM

Bangladesh attracts second highest FDI in South Asia

Foreign Direct Investment in Bangladesh hit a three-year high last year, enabling the nation to stay as the second most favoured destination in the subcontinent after India, said World Investment Report 2022.
11 June 2022, 18:00 PM