Business-Economy

Bitcoin hits $100,000 for first time

TDS Desk Bitcoin broke the $100,000 mark for the first time on Thursday on hopes US president-elect Donald Trump will push through measures to deregulate cryptocurrencies when he takes office

Inflation rises to 11.38% in November

TDS Desk Bangladesh’s inflation rate jumped to a record high at 11.38% in November, 0.51 percentage points higher than the previous month of October and the highest in the last

Bangladesh-India border: Trade at 4 customs stations shut

TDS Desk Import and export through four customs stations between Bangladesh and India remains shut due to demonstrations on the border. However, trade at the country’s main land ports remains

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