Business-Economy

December 23, 2024, 1:31 pm

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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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Govt is firm to enforce ban on polythene bags: monitoring committee

News Desk The government remains steadfast in its efforts to enforce the ban on polythene shopping bags, said the chief of the polythene monitoring committee. “All citizens must adhere to

Salehuddin for inclusive public financial management reform

News Desk Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today underscored the need for a triangular approach to public financial management (PFM), integrating the efforts of the public sector, private sector and

BB reverts to bank bailout despite inflation worries

TDS Desk The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has backtracked on its decision to refrain from injecting fresh funds into crisis-hit banks in its efforts to curb persistent inflation. Yesterday, the central

Matarbari Power Plant resumes production after one-month shutdown

TDS Desk Cox’s Bazar’s Matarbari Coal-based Thermal Power Plant is set to resume electricity production on Saturday (November 30), following a month-long shutdown caused by a coal supply shortage. The

Tk 1cr fund announced for slain Chittagong lawyer’s family

TDS Desk A fund worth Tk1 crore is being established under the supervision of Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain for the family of slain lawyer Saiful Islam Alif,

$14b a year lost to capital flight during AL years

TDS Desk Bangladesh has lost around $14 billion a year on average to capital flight during the Awami League’s 15-year tenure, according to the draft report of the committee preparing