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25pc import duty on the cards for MPs’ vehicles

TDS Desk: The revenue authorities are planning to impose a 25 per cent import duty on cars imported by the members of parliament (MPs), withdrawing a more than three decade

Reserve still tottering for dollar crisis

TDS Desk: Bangladesh is still grappling with the dollar crisis two years after it emerged in the country with the recent initiatives failing to bolster the country’s reserves. According to

Rice price declining in city markets

TDS Desk: Prices of the most varieties of rice witnessed a shard fall in the city markets for the last two weeks and this trend is expected to continue till

BB introduces crawling peg, sets Tk 117 per USD as mid-point

TDS Business Desk: BB introduces crawling peg, sets Tk 117 per USD as mid-point Bangladesh Bank (BB) introduced the Crawling Peg Mid-Rate (CPMR) system for buying and selling foreign currencies

Sonali Bank, BDBL sign MoU for merger

BSS, Dhaka: Bank (BDBL) PLC on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to start proceedings to merge their operations. The development comes after the state-run bank last month got

Tea auction prices fall to 12-yr low despite record production in 2023

Ctg Correspondent: Tea prices dropped to a 12-year low at an average of 171.24 taka at auctions, ending on 8 April, despite the record production in the country’s history in