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Dhaka-based Mir Group clarifies no affiliation with Chattogram-based Mir Group

TDS Desk: Dhaka-based Mir Group clarifies no affiliation with Chattogram-based Mir Group The Dhaka-based Mir Group, also known as Mir Group of Companies, has issued a statement clarifying that it

The indemnity law shielding perpetrators

TDS Desk: In 2010, the then Awami League government passed an indemnity law for three years, providing a free hand to its associates involved in setting up power plants and

Steel demand halves, scrap prices tumble amid political turmoil

TDS Desk: The country’s steel industry is grappling with a significant downturn, marked by a near 50% drop in demand over the past two months due primarily to the slowdown

NBR targets six-month drive to expand tax net, ease burden on existing taxpayers

UNB, Dhaka The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set a six-month target to significantly broaden its tax base, aiming to reduce the disproportionate burden on the country’s existing taxpayers.

Govt to take stern action against market manipulators: Salehuddin Ahmed

TDS Desk: Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has warned of taking stern action against market manipulators in a bid to keep the prices of essential items in a tolerable state.

12 workers injured in shipyard explosion in Ctg

TDS Desk: At least 12 workers were injured following an explosion at a shipyard in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila on Saturday. Two units from Kumira Fire Service are working to extinguish