Business-Economy

March 9, 2025, 9:12 pm

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Dhaka Bank distributes power tillers in Belkuchi Road crash leaves 2 HSC examinees dead in Kurigram Bangladesh among countries facing widest gender gap in mobile money use: Report Tk13,200cr wiped out as BSEC strife roils market SSC examinee drowns in Padma River in Rajshahi GM Quader slams govt for deteriorating law and order Over 2 lakh tonnes maize yield likely in Jamalpur BSEC officials return to work, ending the work abstention WB delegation calls on Food Adviser Govt employees to get March salary, Eid bonus on March 23

Business-Economy

Businesses scuffle amid rising interest rates

TDS Desk The business sector in Bangladesh is grappling with a crisis due to successive increases in loan interest rates. Rising costs have stalled investments, creating widespread challenges. Business leaders

Looming La Niña conditions threaten food production

TDS Desk As Bangladesh grapples with the aftermath of a number of natural disasters in 2024, the emergence of La Niña conditions poses a further threat to the agricultural production

Army warns against using its name in jhut business: ISPR

UNB Bangladesh Army has sought support from people to check deception in the name of jhut (unused fabric of garment factories) business by using the army’s name, reports UNB. In

Govt to provide food, livelihood assistance

BSS, Dhaka The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief has planned to provide financial aid to poor people in 61 upazilas for lifting them out of poverty. “51% of the

Short supply of soybean oil hits market

Staff Correspondent There has been a major shortage in the supply of soybean oil in the market. This is because the country’s edible oil refining companies have stopped selling bottled

Govt to continue OMS to ensure food for all

BSS, Dhaka The government will continue food distribution under the Open Market Sale (OMS) programme to ensure food security of all people across the country. “At the instruction of the