We want to Restore Voting Rights of Deprived People: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A M M Nasir Uddin stated that his aim is to restore the voting rights of people who have been deprived for so long.He made...
Former Minister Latif Biswas Arrested
Former minister and ex-president of the district Awami League, Abdul Latif Biswas, has been...
NBR explains the reason behind the VAT increase on 65 products
The National Board of Revenue ( NBR ) has stated that as per the...
Banks’ Profit Now Driven by Government Borrowing
For years, private sector lending was the primary source of income for banks in...
Introduction to the Bangladesh Share Market: Part-02
The market structure of the Bangladesh share market can be understood by examining its...
NBR explains the reason behind the VAT increase on 65 products
The National Board of Revenue ( NBR ) has stated that as per the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the products and...
50 Years of Tax Exemption for Industries – How Much Longer?
Economic Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed said that for 50 years, many industries have been nurtured with tax exemptions and various incentives. He questioned, "How...
`No chance to go back previous price even coordination’
The price of soybean oil will be adjusted. However, there is no opportunity to return to the previous price of soybean oil. The Tariff...
Currency outside banks keeps rising
The volume of currency outside the banking sector of Bangladesh has been increasing since November amid higher inflation and the erosion of confidence among...
Transactions at ATM booths fell by Tk 9,000 crore in July
In the month of July this year, there is a decline in ATM booth transactions. 24 thousand 630 crores were withdrawn from ATM booths in...
Forex reserve of Bangladesh dips by USD1.62b in 20 days
Bangladesh has seen a significant $1.62 billion decline in its foreign exchange reserve in the first 20 days of September. With the latest development,...
ADB report predicts GDP growth 6.5 for Bangladesh in FY2024
Asian Development Bank- ADB has projected Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth to be 6.5 per cent in the fiscal year 2024, compared to...
Treasury heads of 10 banks to face action for high Dollar price
'The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is taking action against 10 banks for selling dollars to importers at higher prices than declared. As part of this,...
8 Bangladeshi business conglomerates enter billion-dollar club
`Eight business conglomerates of Bangladesh have entered the billion-dollar club'- Prothom Alo reports.
The country is passing through all sorts of economic crises at present....
Islami Bank provides Tk 7b loan to closed factory of AnonTex
`Cash-strapped Islami Bank PLC approved TK 7 billion as loan to one of the closed concerns of AnonTex Group, one of the largest loan...
Import of 40m eggs allowed: Onion price drops slightly
The price of onions has started coming down slowly, with 1 kilogram being sold for Tk 80, following the government imposing price caps on...
FBCCI worried over rising interest rate
The Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has sought cooperation from the central bank so that the interest rate on loans...
Money laundering in the name of import: Strict verification before opening LC
Bangladesh Bank has imposed strict supervision to stop money laundering under the guise of imports. From now on, the price and quality of imported products...
38 products will get cash assistance in export
Bangladesh Bank is providing cash assistance for the export of 38 products in favor of organizations located in specialized areas (Beja, Bepza and Hi-Tech...