Business-Economy

April 23, 2025, 8:01 am

News Headline :

6-year-old abducted, tortured, forced to beg Gold price hits record high of Tk1.77 lakh per bhori Bangladesh’s inflation to ease to 5.2%, GDP to grow by 6.5% in next fiscal year: IMF Pori Moni accused in attempted murder case of housemaid Tarique urges BNP to strengthen unity as ‘invisible enemies’ become visible Bangladesh received $1.97bn in remittances in first 21 days of April; a 40% surge Youth killed in Cumilla road accident Up to 65% of ADB’s energy investments in Bangladesh lack safeguard classification: NGO Forum Home adviser asks OCs to refrain from taking bribe Govt scrambles to expand air cargo capacity

Business-Economy

Onion syndicates? Try onion shortages

TDS Desk: The farmers of Pabna, the country’s major onion growing hub, are encouraged by high onion prices, and will probably produce more onion in the next season, findings of

Money laundering linked with default loans: Rehman Sobhan

TDS Desk: Money laundering is linked with defaulted loans, said Chairman of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Professor Rehman Sobhan. This renowned economist made the comment in a discussion

Why 1,900 PhD-holders seek jobs as drivers and cleaners abroad?

2,477 registered on Ami Probashi identify as PhD holders 50,000 graduates, postgraduates also selected low-skilled jobs 72% of 2.2m registered on Ami Probashi till April are without SSC 56 public

3 potential women entrepreneurs get input support in Rajshahi

BSS, Rajshahi: Three potential women entrepreneurs were given input support aimed at expanding their businesses along with making those profitable and sustainable. On behalf of its ‘Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project

Syndication forces growers to leave animal feed market

TDS Desk: Over the past few years, prices of all kinds of animal-based protein have skyrocketed, making them unaffordable for the middle class. Syndicates are often blamed when prices rise,

Inflation falls slightly to 9.72% in June

TDS Desk: Inflation has slightly fallen to 9.72% in June, marking a decrease of 0.17 percentage points from the previous month, according to data released on Monday by the Bangladesh