Business-Economy

Soybean oil price raised by Tk4, reaching Tk199 per litre

UNB: Soybean oil prices have been raised by Tk4 per litre, setting the new rate at Tk199 per litre. Following the adjustment, a 5-litre bottle will cost Tk975, up from Read More

Higher exports bring no relief to potato farmers

Govt to borrow $1.6bn from donors with strict conditions

BD enters nuclear power era as fuel loading begins at Rooppur

Reforming tobacco tax structure to raise revenue, reduce premature deaths: ATMA

Probe underway over Tk3,825-cr EVM project: Fakhrul

NP passes bill scrapping tax-free vehicle import facility for MPs

Staff Correspondent: The Jatiya Sangsad (national parliament/NP) has passed a bill abolishing the tax-free vehicle import facility previously enjoyed by members of parliament (MPs). The amendment to the “Members of

ADP spending in first 9 months of FY falls by Tk7,287cr Y-o-Y

IMED data shows that the ADP implementation rate declined to 36.19% this fiscal year TDS Desk: The slow pace of development budget spending has not improved. According to data published

Bus fare not increased, just adjusted: Minister

Staff Reporter: Road, Rail and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has said that bus fares have not been increased, but rather “adjusted,” adding that no complaints have been

Hackers steal $2.5 mn from Sri Lanka finance ministry

AFP: Sri Lankas Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Harshana Suriyapperuma speaks during a press conference in Colombo on 23 April, 2026. Cyber criminals hacked into the Sri Lankan finance