Business-Economy

March 10, 2025, 9:03 pm

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Travel embargo imposed on Salman F Rahman, 4 family members Court scraps Palak’s bail plea in graft case Private credit growth slips to decade-low 7.15pc Emergency service stopped at Nitor after clash between outsourced staff, July uprising injured ‘That Magura little girl finally blinks’ 42,000 Bangladeshi expats seek voter registration abroad Hotline launched at Police HQ to prevent violence against women EC invites applications from new parties for registration Special law soon to bring back stolen assets: Alam Rizvi blames administrative inaction for rise in rape, violence against women

Business-Economy

Engaging youths in budget discussions to contribute towards macroeconomic advancement: Dr Atiur

BSS, Dhaka: Former Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman has said that engaging youths in budget discussions would contribute towards macroeconomic advancement. “There is no alternative to building a knowledge-based

Shariah banks’ lending outpaces deposits

Currently, 10 full-fledged Islamic banks operate with 1,674 branches TDS desk: The amount of loans disbursed and money invested by the country’s Shariah-based banks was higher than the deposits they

Severe gas crisis puts ceramic sector in a dire straits

The situation incurs a daily loss of Tk20 crore and is also responsible for the decline in product quality. TDS Desk: Owing to the unrelenting gas supply crisis, Bangladesh’s ceramic

JICA signs 2 technical cooperation projects with BD

TDS Desk: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed two technical cooperation projects with the Government of Bangladesh (GoB) for solid waste management and air pollution management. This falls under

Banks must set up ‘help desks’ for online Islamic banking services: BB

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank has permitted conventional banks with Islamic banking branches or windows to offer online Islamic banking services from each branch or sub-branch. To facilitate this, banks must

Quarterly GDP growth hits 6.12% in Q3 of FY24, highest in three quarters

The GDP in the second quarter also stood at 3.78%, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics said in a report published on Tuesday (9 July). TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s gross domestic product