Business-Economy

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

80mw solar plant planned in Padma Bridge area aligned with renewable vision

Staff Correspondent: North-West Power Generation Company – an enterprise of the Bangladesh Power Development Board enterprise – is now set to build an 80MW solar power plant in the Padma

Goat and veggies farming changes lot of Satkhira’s poor women

Mir Khairul Alam from Satkhira: Despite several natural disasters like dam collapse, salinity and cyclone, many women of coastal areas in Satkhira district have changed their lot by rearing goats