Business-Economy

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.

How 6 out of 11 problematic banks turn around?

Staff Correspondent: Out of the 11 problem banks that were on the verge of collapse due to severe corruption, six have already turned around, riding on deposit mobilisation over the

CPD for raising tax-free income limit to Tk4 lakh in next budget for high inflation

Staff Correspondent: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has recommended increasing the tax-free income limit to Tk4 lakh in the upcoming fiscal year (FY) budget, considering the high inflation rate.

Biman posts a 36 pc sales growth in 5 months

TDS Desk: Biman Bangladesh Airlines achieved over 36 percent sales growth from September 2024 to January 2025 compared to the same period in the previous year, driven by competitive fare

NBR to digitise its activities under master plan

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a master plan to digitise all of its activities to ensure that digital services reach the taxpayers. “In future all