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9:37 am, Saturday, 28 February 2026
Inflated Growth Figures in Bangladesh: Real Reforms Are Crucial – Debapriya Bhattacharya
Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya, a prominent economist, stated that Bangladesh remains trapped in the middle-income trap due to low productivity in
Ashulia Garment Factory Owners to Form Independent Platform
Worker unrest continues intermittently in garment factories in Savar’s Ashulia region despite concessions to previous demands. Authorities claim that new
Janata Bank’s Loan to Beximco: Legal Breach or Necessity?
Despite regulations prohibiting loans to defaulters or those exceeding single-borrower limits, Janata Bank is set to grant new loans to
Interest Rates May Rise if Inflation Remains High in January
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur expressed optimism that inflation would decrease to 7% by June and further to
Prices Drop: Rice, Onions, and Vegetables Now Cheaper
Market conditions have shown signs of improvement, with prices of vegetables, rice, flour, chickpeas, potatoes, and onions decreasing compared to
Plan to Restrict Rice Bran Oil Exports to India with Duty
The Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission has recommended imposing a 25% regulatory duty (RD) on the export of refined and
Import of Fuel Worth Tk 17,000 Crore Approved
The government has approved the import of fuel oil worth approximately Tk 16,735 crore from several countries, including Tk 6,025
Bank Deposits Drop Significantly in Q3
In the third quarter of this year (July–September), the number of multi-million taka bank accounts decreased by 1,657, while deposits
Largest Oil Syndicate Has Fled: Commerce Advisor
Commerce Advisor Sheikh Bashir Uddin stated, “The largest oil syndicate has fled, which is why you aren’t feeling its impact
Middle East Crisis Sends Oil Prices Soaring
Uncertainty has gripped the Middle East following the ousting of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leading to a surge in global
