Business-Economy

January 22, 2025, 9:36 pm

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GM Quader: Discrimination against Jatiya Party has begun ACC to investigate ‘manipulation’ in 11th National Election Integrated efforts needed to stop human trafficking ‘Country’s overall food situation satisfactory’ BD and Pakistan traders call for removal of trade barriers 10 injured in Noakhali clash 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

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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

GDP growth hits lowest in 15 quarters

TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s economic growth in the July-September quarter was the lowest in the previous 15 quarters and nearly four years, due to the political disruptions during and after the

Govt now aims for green EZs to woo investors

TDS Desk: The government has initiated plans to develop environmentally friendly green economic zones, particularly the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ), to attract both foreign and local investors and to

Sound and fury, but where’s the progress?

TDS Desk: Despite much fanfare over various initiatives to recover money laundered from the country, actual progress has been minimal. Although international organisations like the World Bank, IMF, GFI, and

MDs of 6 banks sent into forced leave for fair scrutiny

TDS Desk: The central bank on Sunday sent managing directors of six banks, including four controlled by the S Alam Group, into forced leave. The banks in question are: First

Saudi’s Aramco willing to build refinery in Bangladesh

TDS Desk: Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Sunday said Saudi Arabian oil company – Aramco – is willing to come to Bangladesh to build a