Business-Economy

January 22, 2025, 7:12 pm

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Dengue claims 1 more live; 32 hospitalised in 24 hrs CA Yunus begins hectic 2nd day in Davos with 14 meetings lined up Bangladeshi students to get scholarship opportunities in Italy 5 DB personnel injured in Faridpur attack BGB-BSF meeting in C’nawabganj discusses key issues Rizwana, US Charge d’Affaires discuss critical environmental challenges Tariq Alam, associate of Salman F Rahman, arrested ‘Efforts on to send 18,000 delayed workers to Malaysia by April’ Khaleda Zia exempted from case filed in Comilla Workers unable to go to Malaysia stage protest at Kawran Bazar

Business-Economy

Gas Price Hike: New factories face double costs in industrial sector

TDS Desk: The Energy Division has given in-principle approval for a new gas pricing structure in the industrial sector. As a result, entrepreneurs will have to pay more than double

Chalan Beel turns into a hub of honey production

TDS Desk: The greater Chalan Beel region has turned into a hub of honey production as the beekeepers have gathered there each year during the mustard cultivation season. Like the

Tourists flock Sundarbans despite biting cold

TDS Desk: Large numbers of tourists are seen visiting the Sundarbans, largest mangrove forest in the world, braving the winter weather coupled with dense fog sweeping the region for the

Economic Slowdown: Factory closures halt investment growth

TDS Desk: The closure of numerous factories in Bangladesh has significantly impacted investment. Private sector credit growth has plummeted to a 42-month low. Rising interest rates have discouraged the establishment

Inflation eases marginally in December

TDS Desk: Inflation eased last month by 0.49% to 10.89%, bringing a slight relief to consumers. Staying above 10% for the second straight month and hovering near 11% in December,

Asia Pacific trade growth outperforms global average: ESCAP

TDS Desk: Asia and the Pacific region outperformed in global trade figures in 2024, revealing the region’s resilience and leadership in global trade flows amidst significant economic uncertainties. The investment