Business-Economy

April 11, 2025, 12:34 pm

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Will continue to work in support of your trade agenda: Dr Yunus tells President Trump ‘BD eyes top spot in global apparel exports’ 2 killed in Naogaon clash BAF Base renamed as ‘BAF Base Bir Uttam AK Khandker’ BB ED appointed as MD of ICB Islami Bank RMG corporate tax likely to double BD eyes foreign investment to unlock agro-processing potential BNP takes out massive rally against Gaza massacre ‘Foreign investment pipeline created, continuous monitoring, communication to be maintained’ Bad loans must be cut to ensure good governance in banks: Speakers

Business-Economy

LafargeHolcim, Jalalabad to continue gas sale agreement

TDS Desk: Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution System (JGTDS) and LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (LHB) have agreed to extend gas sale agreement (GSA) in principle, effective from January 17 next. The decision

Decline in Aus rice production sparks food security concerns

TDS Desk: Aus rice production in Bangladesh has gradually declined over the past four consecutive years, increasing the need for imports to ensure food security amid concerns about depleting foreign

No scope of incurring losses, if govt procures paddy and rice with scheduled prices

Masud Rana Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumdar said, “There is no scope of incurring losses to the farmers and millers, if paddy and rice are procured with the government fixed

Rice, chicken get dearer, onion, potato cheaper

TDS Desk: The prices of rice, broiler and Sonali chicken have surged in the capital’s kitchen markets, while the costs of vegetables, including onion and potato, have declined. Meanwhile, the

Market players, regulators responsible for unrest in capital market: Finance Adviser

TDS Desk: Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has held the market players and regulators responsible for nagging unrest in the country’s capital market and called upon them to broaden publicity efforts

Ban on polythene shopping bag: 199 drives conducted, over Tk2.5m fined

TDS Desk A total of 199 mobile court drives have been conducted across the country to implement the ban on polythene shopping bags since November 3. These operations have resulted