Business-Economy

Business leaders urge 6-year extension for Bangladesh’s LDC graduation

TDS Desk: Business leaders on Thursday called for extending Bangladesh’s graduation time from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category by six years, warning that moving ahead with the transition next

BD emerges as top T-shirt exporter to the US market

TDS Desk: Despite the pressure of reciprocal ¬tariffs, Bangladesh has emerged this year as the top exporter of T-shirts to the US market. For the first time, Bangladesh has overtaken

Nearly 1 lakh file taxes online in just 10 days: NBR

TDS Desk: Almost one lakh taxpayers have submitted their income tax returns online within the first 10 days of the launch of the e-return system for the current tax year

No real relief yet for the poor

TDS Desk: Over the past year, the overall economy has shown signs of recovery. Yet the queues before trucks selling subsidised food have not shortened. In the shadow of macroeconomic

BFIU seeks bank details of 3 ex-governors, 6 ex-deputy governors

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Bank’s anti-money laundering unit has instructed all the banks of the country to provide details of accounts held by three former governors and six ex-deputy governors.

Election news sparks investors’ confidence: Amir Khosru

TDS Desk: Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, member of the BNP Standing Committee, said that news of an upcoming election has restored confidence among investors, dispelling uncertainty and prompting many to