Business-Economy

April 3, 2025, 3:12 pm

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BNP’s central leadership lacks control at the local level: NCP Draft report on genocide case against Hasina submitted to prosecution ‘Government now well-established both economically and politically’ Draft of ‘Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance-2025’ prepared India’s parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments Army deployed as floodwaters breach embankment in Satkhira Khaleda Zia undergoes ‘complete health check-up in London Dispute of criminals behind Ctg double murder Bangladesh floats tenders to buy 3 spot LNG cargoes by mid-May Rumor Scanner detects 298 misinformation cases in March

Business-Economy

Bashir vows to distribute TCB cards to 1cr beneficiaries’ within 6 months

Staff Correspondent: Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin has vowed to establish social justice through completing the distribution process of the smart cards under the TCB to the deserved one crore

90,000 tonnes soybean waiting for delivery in river ports

Staff Correspondent: Fifty-six lighter vessels laden with soybean seeds are stranded at river ports across Bangladesh, some for nearly a month, prompting concerns of an artificially induced crisis in the

Business in Bangladesh faces sluggish growth amid high costs: Experts

UNB: Bangladesh’s economic growth has slowed in recent months due to high interest rates, expensive energy supply and political uncertainty, according to trade body leaders and economists. They highlighted that

Cigarette Tax Structure Needs Overhaul// Reform can add Tk 20 bn extra to state coffer, encourage millions to quit

TDS Desk: The existing four price tiers in cigarettes (low, medium, high and premium) has rendered tobacco price and tax measures less effective. Particularly, the very narrow price difference between

Moody’s cuts Bangladesh banking rating to negative

Staff Correspondent: Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday downgraded Bangladesh’s banking sector rating from stable to negative owing to continued socio-political instability and falling demand for products both home and abroad. However,

Robberies in jewellery stores: Bajus demands urgent security measures

Staff Correspondent: In recent months, the incidents of theft, robbery, snatching and direct attacks on jewellery businesses and killings have surged across the country, prompting Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) to