Business-Economy

S Alam with Islami Bank: Tk 730b loans against collaterals of Tk 43.59b

TDS Desk After taking control of the Islami Bank Bangladesh, the S Alam group and several companies in its interest took out a loan of a total of Tk 731.13

Bangladesh’s exports see 15.63% growth in November

TDS Desk Bangladesh’s exports rose by 15.63% year-on-year in November, driven largely by an increase in shipments of ready-made garments, according to data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB)

Demand for Indian rupee decreases, price of the currency falls

TDS Desk The demand for Indian rupee has decreased across the country which has resulted in a decrease in the price of the currency by 4-5 paisa in the span

4 redesigned banknotes without image of Sheikh Mujib to be circulated

TDS Desk Newly designed banknotes, containing graffiti of the July Revolution instead of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s image, will be circulated in the market by June 2025. These notes will also

1/11 govt seized Tk1,232 crore from 40 individuals and organisations unlawfully

TDS Desk During the caretaker government period, businesses and individuals were unlawfully forced to pay Tk1,232 crore, which remains frozen in Bangladesh Bank. Despite seeking redress from the country’s higher

Businesses targeted like One-Eleven!

TDS Desk The country’s business community is facing renewed challenges, marked by anxiety, fear, and uncertainty. Foreigners remain sceptical about safety in the country amid travel alerts stemming from the