Business-Economy

May 24, 2025, 9:08 pm

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ECNEC clears 9 projects worth Tk 11,851 cr Banks snapping up windfall from gaping interest spread NBR officials go on full-fledged countrywide strike NCP denies links with student advisers, seeks roadmap for reform, elections Media trial destroying the nation Legal notice served to Sarjis Alam over remarks on HC Inflation eased in April for monetary, fiscal measures: Planning Commission report Amir Khosru says election possible before Dec State-owned banks: Too big to fail or just too broken to fix? BD to issue new banknotes before Eid

Business-Economy

Benapole exceeds revenue target by Tk38cr

Staff Correspondent: Despite facing restrictions on imports, the Benapole Customs House has exceeded its revenue collection target by a substantial Tk38.19 crore during the first nine months of the 2024-25

March revenue sees 10pc YoY growth, highest in first 9 months of FY25

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) recorded a 10% year-on-year growth in revenue collection this March, the highest for any single month in the first nine months of

Matarbari power tariff set to be Tk8.45 per unit – 60pc lower than Rampal

Staff Correspondent: In a major breakthrough in bulk power tariff restructuring, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has managed to bring down the per-unit cost of electricity from the 1,200MW

ECNEC approves 16 projects worth Tk 242.4 bn

TDS Desk: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Sunday approved 16 projects with an overall estimated cost of Tk 242.4 billion. Of the total cost of

Bangladesh’s gold price exceeds global market prediction

Staff Correspondent: The latest hike in gold prices in Bangladesh has pushed the precious metal’s value beyond levels anticipated from global market trends. On Sunday, high-quality 22-carat gold was being

Govt plans Tk1,019cr automation project to curb tax evasion, boost revenue

Staff Correspondent: To modernise tax administration and increase revenue, the government is set to launch a Tk1,019 crore project aimed at fully digitising the National Board of Revenue (NBR), with