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December 23, 2024, 9:42 am

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Mutual trust essential for exploring regional connectivity: Japanese ambassador ADB, WB approve $1.1b budget support for BD EU’s apparel imports during Jan-Oct 2024 shows sign of recovery Drivers, helpers urged to abide by traffic rules Hassan Ariff’s death: Govt declares one-day state mourning Monday Inquilab Mancha stages sit-in outside CJ’s residence BNP starts talks with allies over nat’l polls Jatrabari Kitchen Market: Traders block roads, cause traffic turmoil Is another One-Eleven looming in Bangladesh? Closure of 16 Beximco factories sparks protests, police action

Business-Economy

BDT 2.34 trillion stashed in the pockets of bank directors

TDS Desk The banking sector of the country suffered the most during the tenure of the previous government, a fact highlighted in the White Paper Committee’s report. Allegations have been

Banking sector decline linked to 2010 single-digit lending rate policy: White Paper

UNB, Dhaka Bangladesh’s banking sector began to deteriorate in 2010 when the government introduced a single-digit 9 percent interest rate for lending, according to a White Paper. Titled “White Paper

Tk trillions embezzled from stock market alone: White Paper

UNB The White Paper on Bangladesh’s economy has revealed that trillions of takas were embezzled from the stock market through fraud, manipulation and deceit, particularly in placement shares and IPO

Bangladesh wants to renegotiate Adani power deal unless court cancels

Reuters, Dhaka Bangladesh wants to sharply lower prices under a power purchase deal with India’s embattled Adani Group unless it is cancelled by a court, which has called for an

White Paper: Debapriya outlines 2-yr economic plan

UNB Economist Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya, head of the White Paper Committee, has emphasised the need for a two-year medium-term economic plan to strengthen global confidence. Titled “White Paper on the

No reason to postpone Bangladesh’s LDC graduation in 2026: Debapriya

TDS Desk Bangladesh has fulfilled three conditions for graduating from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status, so there is no reason to postpone the country’s graduation to a developing country,