Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh has recorded its lowest annual development spending in two decades, with just 67.85 percent of the revised Annual Development Programme (ADP) budget executed in the fiscal year
TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank has purchased another US $10 million from commercial banks through an auction to boost dollar exchange rate against taka. On July 23, the central bank made
Staff Correspondent: The submission of the investigation report in the Bangladesh Bank reserve theft case has been delayed once again—this marks the 87th postponement since the case began. The Criminal
TDS Desk: The local currency Taka remained undervalued against the US dollar in June, signalling that Bangladesh’s exports and remittances continue to benefit from a favourable exchange rate, according to
Staff Correspondent: The government has announced that individuals could purchase ‘Savings Certificates’ up to Tk10 lakh without showing income tax return submission documents. However, an income tax return will still
Staff Correspondent: The contribution of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to the national export increased to 17.03 percent in the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), up from 15.9 percent in