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Economy

418 New Vehicles for Police: Cost Tk 190 Crore

The Bangladesh Police is set to receive 418 new vehicles, including five 2700cc jeeps, at a total cost of Tk

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