Dhaka April 30, 2025, 8:52 pm
Major reforms to the world’s international financial architecture are urgently needed to prevent the escalating climate crisis from overwhelming the global economy
The surge in remittance inflow is attributed to cash incentives, the central bank's awareness campaign, and recent measures taken by Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) to tighten the grip on illegal channeling of r
Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail, Chairman of Payra Sea Port Authority, made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a views-exchange meeting between the port authority, port users and stakeholders in Dhaka on Sunday
She was addressing a discussion virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital commemorating the death of her former political adviser Dr SA Malek
Food Minister Sadhan Chandar Majumder said while speaking to the media after inspecting an OMS programme at Naogaon’s Atapotti and Rubir Mor area
The customs authority withdrew Taka 3,000 specific duty on import of raw and Taka 6,000 on refined sugar per ton with immediate effect
The government has planned to bring reforms to savings tools so that the commoners get a relief amid high inflationary pressure on the economy
Bangladesh received over $1.05 billion or approximately Tk112.54 billion as inward remittance during the first 17 days of February with Tk 6.62 billion daily receipt
IMED has warned that it will take tougher action if the project is not finished promptly
There is an AIIB fund worth US$ 300 million to mitigate adverse effects of the pandemic in Bangladesh. The fund is used to sanction loans for providing working capital to the CMSMEs
Plant to run out of imported coal in April. Unit-2 may be commissioned in Sept
The ICMAB leaders said this while presenting a set of proposals before the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in a pre-budget meeting held at the NBR building in the capital's Agargaon area
# Thousands of crores of taka released in the name of grocers and betel leaf salers # Banking experts want strong position of Bangladesh Bank
Political will is needed to collect defaulted loans. There should be no interference while taking action against defaulters
The eminent economist thinks that political mandate of the government is important to bring order in the country's banking sector
Such fake loans should be stopped to encourage good borrowers. Persons involved in the process should be brought under the law
# 45 percent higher prices charged for coal # Payments to be made in US dollar # Experts term it as a discriminatory agreement
After BFIU’s intervention, monthly inward remittances rose again to $1.96 billion in January and it is expected to rise more in the coming months
There will be a total of 722 products and services as new, which will be calculated by taking 100 points and the contribution of these products to inflation
Under the Universal Pension Management Act, 2023, all citizens aged between 18 and 50, except for government employees, will enjoy pension facilities