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The trade deficit narrowed by 2.6% to $18.22 billion in July–April FY25, driven by an 8.6% rise in exports and slower 4.6% growth in imports, reflecting subdued investment.
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The current account deficit dropped to $1.39 billion from $6.02 billion, aided by strong remittances, though foreign direct investment declined 29%, indicating weakened investor confidence and slower financial inflows.
Source: www.thedailystar.net
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