April 12, 2025, 8:03 pm
Business-Economy

90,000 tonnes soybean waiting for delivery in river ports

Staff Correspondent: Fifty-six lighter vessels laden with soybean seeds are stranded at river ports across Bangladesh, some for nearly a month, prompting concerns of an artificially induced crisis in the

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Business in Bangladesh faces sluggish growth amid high costs: Experts

UNB: Bangladesh’s economic growth has slowed in recent months due to high interest rates, expensive energy supply and political uncertainty, according to trade body leaders and economists. They highlighted that

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Cigarette Tax Structure Needs Overhaul// Reform can add Tk 20 bn extra to state coffer, encourage millions to quit

TDS Desk: The existing four price tiers in cigarettes (low, medium, high and premium) has rendered tobacco price and tax measures less effective. Particularly, the very narrow price difference between

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Moody’s cuts Bangladesh banking rating to negative

Staff Correspondent: Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday downgraded Bangladesh’s banking sector rating from stable to negative owing to continued socio-political instability and falling demand for products both home and abroad. However,

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Robberies in jewellery stores: Bajus demands urgent security measures

Staff Correspondent: In recent months, the incidents of theft, robbery, snatching and direct attacks on jewellery businesses and killings have surged across the country, prompting Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) to

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Social mobilisation needed to discourage youth smoking: CA Press Secy

Staff Correspondent: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Mohammad Shafiqul Alam on Wednesday stressed the need for innovative social mobilisation to prevent youth from taking up smoking, saying that raising tobacco prices

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