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BD to receive $1.1 bn from ADB, WB by Dec: Finance Secy

TDS Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank will provide $600 million and $500 million in loan assistance respectively by December 2024, said Finance Secretary Dr Md

43 companies granted permission to import 19 cr eggs

TDS Desk: The government has granted permission to 43 companies to import an additional 19 crore 30 lakh eggs to control the prices. The Ministry of Commerce issued a letter

Interim Govt inherited economic crisis from AL: Finance Adviser

TDS Desk: The interim government has inherited a devastated economic situation from the previous Awami League administration, Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed said today. Speaking at a press briefing held

Govt aims to cut expenditure by nearly Tk1 lakh cr

TDS Desk: The interim government has initiated the process of revising the national budget for the ongoing 2024-25 fiscal year, originally announced by the ousted Awami League government in June.

NBR to gradually rationalize 60 tariff lines by 2026

TDS Desk: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a move to gradually rationalise and bring under the bound rate by 2026 some 60 tariff lines where the

TCB prepares 57 lakh smart family cards to prevent duplication

BSS The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has prepared 57 lakh smart family cards for beneficiaries after verifying information as per their national identity card (NID) to check duplication in