Business-Economy

Early completed, Padma rail project saves Tk1,845 cr

TDS Desk The Padma Rail Link Project has set a remarkable benchmark by saving a sizable amount – Tk1,845 crore – from the initial estimate, thanks primarily to its completion

Govt committee recommends further loan facilities for BEXIMCO

TDS Desk Discontent spread in several factories of the BEXIMCO as the company failed to pay its workers following the fall of the Awami League government. There were reports of

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