Business-Economy

March 10, 2025, 9:50 am

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Dhaka Bank distributes power tillers in Belkuchi Road crash leaves 2 HSC examinees dead in Kurigram Bangladesh among countries facing widest gender gap in mobile money use: Report Tk13,200cr wiped out as BSEC strife roils market SSC examinee drowns in Padma River in Rajshahi GM Quader slams govt for deteriorating law and order Over 2 lakh tonnes maize yield likely in Jamalpur BSEC officials return to work, ending the work abstention WB delegation calls on Food Adviser Govt employees to get March salary, Eid bonus on March 23

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Shops, shopping malls reopen from April 25: Visitors need movement pass

Staff Correspondent: The government has permitted to open shops and shopping malls amid the lockdown in compliance with the hygiene rules. Shops and shopping malls can be opened from 10

WB signs $250m deal to help Bangladesh create better jobs

FBD Desk: The World Bank on Thursday signed a $250 million financing agreement to help Bangladesh create more and better jobs, recover faster from the COVID 19 pandemic and build

Banks turn into mountain of idle money

The trend of new borrowing has receded drastically due to sudden worsen of corona situation. Banks are facing suffering due to stagnation of money for want of lending. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT:

Upcoming budget for FY 2021-22: Imposition of specific taxes on tobacco products demanded

Increasing of tobacco products’ prices and taxes would prevent around 800,000 premature deaths as well as it would help to earn additional money amounting at Tk 3,400 crore as revenues.

2nd wave of Corona pandemic: Foreign labour market facing new threat

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s foreign labour market is going to face a long-term crisis due to hit by second wave of corona pandemic. With the appearance of corona’s second phase, the

Govt to announce a budget of Tk 6,00000 cr for FY 2021-22

Country’s budget size increased 722 times in 50 years Staff Correspondent: Despite the massive outbreak of coronavirus, this year the government is going to announce a big sum of budget