Business-Economy

Spice prices jump ahead of Eid

TDS Desk: The prices of all types of commodities have shot up ahead of Eid-ul-Adha along with the prices of spices. The demand for spices usually increases, along with the

Tk3.21cr toll collected in 24hrs at Bangabandhu Bridge

Staff Correspondent: The Bangabandhu Bridge authorities collected over Tk3.21 crore in toll from 40,906 vehicles that crossed the bridge in the past 24 hours until 12am on Friday ahead of

Garment jhut: A $100m opportunity for country

TDS Desk: Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter, is failing to capitalise on a multi-million dollar opportunity due to a lack of regulations and infrastructure for textile waste recycling. Experts

Maitree power plant fuels socio-economic growth in southwestern Bangladesh

TDS DESK: The Maitree Super Thermal Power Plant, located in Rampal upazila in Bagerhat, is playing a pivotal role in the socio-economic development of the southwestern region of Bangladesh in

Banks see rise in cash withdrawals, fall in crore-taka accounts

TDS DESK: Banks are again experiencing an increased level of cash withdrawals from the customers’ accounts amid various crises in Bangladesh’s banking sector. Not only the small deposit accounts but

Initiative to whitening black money is unfair: CPD

TDS DESK: The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has said that an opportunity to whiten black money is surely discouraging for the real taxpayers. In a budget dialogue, they also