April 29, 2026, 8:33 am
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Nearly half of bank loans exceeding BDT 500 million range now non-performing
TDS Desk: Economic stagnation, high inflation, and rising interest rates typically hit a nation’s small and micro–entrepreneurs the hardest. By that logic, they should be the ones more likely toRead More
Per capita foreign debt rose most since pandemic in FY2024–25
TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s foreign debt stock rose by $9.13 billion in last fiscal year (2024–25), lifting the country’s per capita foreign debt burden. By end of June, total outstanding externalRead More
US trade deficit with Bangladesh persists despite multiple initiatives
TDS Desk: The interim government pursued several initiatives to increase imports from the United States, aiming to reduce reciprocal tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. As part of itsRead More
Commerce ministry seeks bond facility suspension for 10-30 count yarn imports
TDS Desk: The Ministry of Commerce has requested the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to suspend duty-free import benefits for specific counts of yarn under the bonded warehouse scheme. InRead More
When will the LPG crisis end? Businesses, homemakers in Dhaka struggle
TDS Desk: A serious shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is disrupting kitchens and commercial eateries across the capital, forcing businesses and households to struggle with erratic supplies and higherRead More
Agricultural exports fall 10.30% in first half of FY26
TDS Desk: Agriculture and agricultural goods remain key sources of foreign currency for Bangladesh beyond remittances and ready-made garments. However, the sector is now following a similar downturn seen inRead More
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