Business-Economy

Tax benefits won’t restore lost public trust in stock market: NBR chairman

Staff Correspondent: The public does not trust the stock market and this trust cannot be restored only with tax benefits, National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan

Bangladesh plans cotton imports from US to deter tariff risk: Foreign Adviser

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh is taking steps to import cotton from the United States as a strategic move to deter the Trump administration from imposing tariffs on the country’s exports, said

BB sets 27pc loan target for CMSMEs to boost employment

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank has introduced a significant policy change to enhance business growth and employment in the Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (CMSME) sector. Under the new policy,

Concerns growing over Rooppur Nuclear Plant’s viability amid high costs

Staff Correspondent: As the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant nears its expected commercial launch in early 2026, concerns are growing among energy experts over its financial viability, with many questioning whether

35,000 MT rice from India, Vietnam arrive at Ctg Port

Staff Correspondent: Two ships carrying a total of 35,000 metric tonnes of rice from India and Vietnam have arrived at Chattogram Port. Through an open tender, a vessel named MV

Naogaon to see bumper mango production worth Tk 3,500 cr this year

Naogaon Correspondent: Naogaon, one of Bangladesh’s leading mango-producing districts, is set for a record-breaking season, with mango production expected to reach a staggering Tk 3,500 crore this year, officials said.