Business-Economy

December 23, 2024, 9:20 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

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ADB, MSEL sign deal to establish 20-MW Solar Power Plant in Bangladesh

BSS, Dhaka The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $24.3 million financing package with Muktagacha Solartech Energy Limited (MSEL) to establish a grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plant in Mymensingh,

Corruption ravages Bangladesh’s key sectors, reveals White Paper

UNB, Dhaka The White Paper on Bangladesh’s economy reveals extensive corruption across public and private sectors, stifling growth, with annual illicit outflows averaging USD 16 billion—over double the combined foreign

White Paper: Mega project costs surged by 70% due to graft during AL rule

UNB, Dhaka Corruption in large-scale public projects has caused an average cost escalation of 70 per cent and delays of over five years, according to the white paper on the

VoA Survey: Public concern grows in Bangladesh over price control

UNB Many people in Bangladesh believe that the interim government has faced challenges in managing the rising prices of essential commodities compared to the previous government, says a survey conducted

Janata Bank files Tk2,000cr loan default case against S Alam Group

TDS Desk Janata Bank PLC has filed a loan default case against S Alam Group, the controversial and prominent business conglomerate in the country, as two of its companies have

Now 50 products to be considered to calculate inflation

TDS Desk The interim government plans to introduce a new inflation calculation system within six months, alongside the existing method, to get a “more accurate picture” of the market, according