Business-Economy

Price of 12kg LPG cylinder increased by Tk44

TDS Desk: The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has readjusted the consumer-level price of a 12kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder, increasing it by Tk44 for September. The consumers will

Renata can now export drug for Parkinson’s disease to Europe

TDS Desk: Bangladeshi pharmaceutical company Renata can now export Cabergoline 0.5mg tablets to Europe. Cabergoline, a dopamine agonist, is primarily used in the treatment of conditions such as hyperprolactinemia and

Smugglers eat into remittances, Hundi crashes reserve

TDS Desk: Over the past 15 years, illegal “hundi” transactions have severely exhausted the country’s foreign currency reserves. Sources indicate that remittances, earned through the hard work of expatriates, have

At least 30 RMG factories closed in Ashulia as workers protest demanding jobs

TDS Desk: Workers seeking jobs are protesting in Ashulia by blocking the Nabinagar-Chandra and Baipail-Abdullahpur roads, demanding equal employment opportunities for men and women in RMG factories, among other demands.

Export data to be reconciled soon: Dr Salehuddin

TDS desk: Adviser to the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed Monday (2 September) said the export data would be reconciled soon while a

‘Efforts underway to improve price situation’

TDS Desk: Finance and Commerce Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said they had initiated efforts to make the price conditions of essential items more favorable for consumers. He was talking to