Bangladesh's July-April trade deficit shrinks over 43 pct

DHAKA, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's trade deficit in the first 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year from July 2022 to June 2023 narrowed by 43.21 percent to 15.73 billion U.S. dollars, showed the latest central bank data.

The Bangladesh Bank data showed that the country's import payment was 58.78 billion dollars, up 14.40 percent in the July-April period of the current fiscal year, while earnings from export