Business-Economy

December 31, 2024, 4:20 am

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Remittances grow 22% to record nearly $27b in 2024 Inu, Salman 3 others shown arrested in fresh cases Ex-minister Inu on 4-day remand in murder case Writ filed seeking ban on fireworks on 31st night Outlook: Global Economy 2025 Institutional reform can sow seed of sustainable democracy in Bangladesh, Advisers Former US president Jimmy Carter dies aged 100 3-furniture factories gutted in Ctg BGB distributes winter clothes to cold-hit people in Kurigram Inflation pressure hit people hard

Business-Economy

Garment jhut: A $100m opportunity for country

TDS Desk: Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter, is failing to capitalise on a multi-million dollar opportunity due to a lack of regulations and infrastructure for textile waste recycling. Experts

Maitree power plant fuels socio-economic growth in southwestern Bangladesh

TDS DESK: The Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant, located in Rampal upazila in Bagerhat, is playing a pivotal role in the socio-economic development of the southwestern region of Bangladesh in

Banks see rise in cash withdrawals, fall in crore-taka accounts

TDS DESK: Banks are again experiencing an increased level of cash withdrawals from the customers’ accounts amid various crises in Bangladesh’s banking sector. Not only the small deposit accounts but

Initiative to whitening black money is unfair: CPD

TDS DESK: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has said that an opportunity to whiten black money is surely discouraging for the real taxpayers. In a budget dialogue, they also

Bangladesh’s economy to grow 5.7pc in FY25

TDS DESK: Bangladesh’s economy is likely to grow 5.7% in FY25, supported by increased private consumption for easing inflation and a pick-up in overall investment for implementation of large investment

JS passes current fiscal year’s supplementary budget

TDS DESK: A supplementary budget of Tk 37,817,40,57,000 crore for the current (2023-24) fiscal year has been passed by the Jatiya Sangsad (JS). Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali introduced