Business-Economy

April 23, 2025, 2:34 am

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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

Encouraged to see advanced preparation in BD for post-LDC graduation era: ADB Vice President

UNB, Dhaka: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Yingming Yang has said he is encouraged to see Bangladesh’s advanced preparation for the post-LDC graduation era, including adequately dealing with the

Benapole Custom House surpasses revenue target by Tk216cr

UNB, Benapole: Despite dollar shortage, preventing traders from opening letters of credit (LC) as needed, the Benapole Custom House exceeded its revenue target for the 2023-24 fiscal year by Tk

BD looks to China for $5 bn loan

TDS Desk: Bangladesh is in talks with China for a loan of about $5 billion to bolster the nation’s dwindling foreign-exchange reserves, the central bank governor said, drawing the South

Govt to procure one cargo LNG, 70,000 MTs fertilizer

BSS, Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring one cargo LNG and 70,000 metric tons of fertilizer to meet the growing demands

ECNEC approves 11 projects worth Tk 54.6bn

Staff Correspondent The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved 11 projects at a cost of nearly Tk 54.6 billion. The spending for these projects will come from

12kg LPG gas price hiked

Staff Correspondent: The price of 12kg liquefied natural gas (LPG) cylinder has been increased by Tk 3 to Tk 1,366 for July which was Tk 1,363 in June. Bangladesh Energy