June2025

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves currently stand at $27.67 billion by the country’s gross calculation. However, a recent press release from Bangladesh Bank highlights a significant difference when measured against the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Balance of...

The Bangladesh Army has announced the arrest of an individual in connection with the recent mob violence that occurred on June 22 in front of the residence of former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) K M Nurul...

Eighty years ago Thursday, 50 countries came together in the ashes of World War II to sign the United Nations’ founding charter in order “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” UN Secretary-General Antonio...

The Kremlin on Wednesday indicated that Washington remains unwilling to remove existing barriers to the operations of their respective embassies, signaling a continued stagnation in efforts to normalize relations between Russia and the United States. This...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday announced that her administration is considering legal action against falling debris and environmental contamination stemming from SpaceX rocket launches in the United States. President Sheinbaum, speaking at her morning news...

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves are currently reported at $27.67 billion. However, a recent press release from Bangladesh Bank highlights a significant discrepancy when adhering to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Balance of Payments and International Investment...

The 47th SAARCFINANCE Governors’ Group Meeting and Symposium is set to convene tomorrow, June 27, 2025, at the Hotel InterContinental in Dhaka. Organized by the SAARCFINANCE Wing of Bangladesh Bank’s Research Department, the event will serve...

Nestle Waters has been hit with a fine exceeding $610,000 (500,000 Swiss francs) by Swiss public prosecutors for misleading consumers by labeling Henniez bottled water as “natural mineral water” despite using activated carbon filters. The ruling,...

The first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) has successfully completed crucial integrity and strength tests of its reactor containment structure, a significant step forward as the plant prepares for nuclear fuel loading. This...

As NATO leaders converge in The Hague for their highly anticipated summit, the question of U.S. President Donald Trump’s commitment to the 32-member alliance hangs heavy in the air. Despite meticulously choreographed efforts to ensure a...