September 16, 2025, 9:02 am
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BDT appreciates after years of depreciation
TDS Desk: Bangladesh currency taka gained value by 0.39 per cent to 122.3 in July against per US dollar, marking its strongest exchange clout that has implications particularly for tradeRead More
How flawed policy keeps shutting gas-fired power plants amid fuel shortage
TDS Desk: Policy backfires. These two words perfectly sum up Bangladesh’s gas-based power strategy. For two decades, the country has grappled with a widening gas shortage, even after importing LNG.Read More
No cash, no corruption
TDS Desk: Money lives two parallel lives. For the poor villager, it hides in the folds of a lungi, under a mattress, or in the holy corner of the riceRead More
FDI rose 20pc in FY25
TDS Desk: Bangladesh saw a rebound in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, with net inflows reaching $1.71 billion. The figure marks an increase of nearlyRead More
Bank profits plummet
TDS Desk: The net profits of the country’s banking sector have taken a major hit. In 2024, the combined net profit of banks fell by nearly Tk 27 billion (2,700Read More
Power bill arrears from public, private entities cross Tk10,000cr
Staff Correspondent: Public and private entities across the country owe over Tk10,000 crore in unpaid electricity bills to six distribution companies, according to the Power Division. As of March thisRead More
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