Business-Economy

Finance Adviser expresses concern over foreign investment

TDS Desk: Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has expressed doubts over securing substantial foreign investment, urging the government to focus on enhancing internal revenue collection. He emphasized the need to

Ashulia industrial zone picks up pace as most RMG factories reopen

TDS Desk: Most garment factories in Ashulia reopened Saturday (14 September) following a decision by BGMEA after more than two weeks of labor unrest. The industry is beginning to pick

Tax structure must not have discrimination: Finance Adviser

TDS Desk: Finance and Commerce Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has said that everyone should pay tax for wellbeing of the country. There should be no discrimination in the tax structure.

12,000 tonnes of potato to be imported from India

TDS Desk: Ten importers have received import permits (IPs) to import 12,000 metric tonnes of potato through Hili land port in Dinajpur district. Yusuf Ali, Sub Assistant Quarantine Officer at

Egg prices remain unchanged despite imports from India

In November last year, the government approved the import of 50 lakhs eggs from India, which were expected to arrive by 10 September of this year. However, only 292,000 eggs

Japan pledges $1m in aid for Bangladesh flood relief

TDS Desk: Japan has pledged $1 million in aid to support the flood-affected regions of northern and south-eastern Bangladesh. Iwama Kiminori, the Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, shared the information through