Bangladesh doesn’t allow Bollywood actress dance to save dollars – Times of India

Bangladesh government denied Bollywood The actor was allowed to perform at an event in the capital, Dhaka, to save dollars as part of austerity measures.
Nora FatehiKnown for her work in the Indian film industry, she was not allowed “in view of the global situation and for the purpose of maintaining foreign exchange reserves”, according to a notice issued by Bangladesh’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs on Monday. . Fatehi was scheduled to dance and present the award at an event organized by the Women’s Leadership Corporation.
The ministry cited central bank sanctions on dollar payments amid dwindling foreign exchange reserves, which fell to $36.33 billion as of October 12 – enough to cover almost four months of imports – from $46.13 a year earlier. from a billion.
According to the IMDb website, Fatehi, who hails from a Moroccan-Canadian family, made her Hindi film debut in 2014.
International Monetary Fund It is preparing to send its first negotiating mission to Bangladesh later this month to begin talks with the government on the loans sought by the country, according to Anne-Marie Gulde-Wulf, deputy director Asia and in the Pacific Department International Monetary Fund,
Stocks are “still at a comfortable level, but the direction is going down,” she said at a media briefing on 13 October. The IMF is discussing an economic program that would include “measures to stabilize the economy and avoid a further recession in the economy.”