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BD, ADB sign $1.3b loan agreements for 4 mega projects

TDS Desk: Bangladesh on Friday signed loan agreements worth $1.3 billion with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to finance four major development projects focusing on climate resilience, renewable energy, transport

$3.6b budget support expected by month-end

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to receive an inflow of $3.618 billion as budget support from global lenders before the current fiscal year ends on 30 June,

Bipu and his family’s grand corruption in energy sector

TDS Desk: During the authoritarian rule of the previous regime, Nasrul Hamid Bipu held the position of State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources for over a decade. In

Beef, rice prices surge, chicken, egg costs fall

Staff Correspondent: In the wake of Eid, retail markets in Dhaka are witnessing rising prices of rice and beef, while broiler chicken and eggs are now available at lower prices.

Deposits increase 33-fold in one year

Staff Correspondent: The amount of money deposited by Bangladeshis in banks in Switzerland has increased 33-fold in a single year. The total deposits have risen to about 590 million Swiss

Indian policymakers conspiring to rehabilitate AL: Rizvi

Staff Correspondent: BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed on Friday accused Indian policymakers of conspiring to ‘rehabilitate’ the fallen Awami League, which he termed a ‘fascist’ party.