Business-Economy

May 25, 2025, 1:57 am

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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

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Expatriates sent $1.78 billion in remittances in first 19 days of April

Staff Correspondent: The strong inflow of remittances has continued into April, with expatriates sending $1.78 billion in the first 19 days of the month. This follows a record-breaking $3.29 billion

BD seeks to boost air cargo capacity after India ends transshipment

TDS Desk: Following India’s decision to revoke the transshipment facility for Bangladeshi exports, the interim government is accelerating efforts to strengthen independent air cargo operations and sustain export momentum. The

Overall progress of Bangladesh’s economy satisfactory: Salehuddin

Staff Correspondent: The overall progress and achievement of Bangladesh’s economy are satisfactory, said Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday (April 19). He said, “Bangladesh has struggled for more than 53

Bangladeshi credit card use in India nosedives

Staff Correspondent: Bangladeshi credit cardholders’ transactions in India have dropped dramatically. In February of this year, spending fell to only Tk 290 million, which is a 73.15 percent decrease compared

Vietnamese ship with 12,500 tonnes of rice anchors at Ctg port

Staff Correspondent: A ship carrying 12,500 tonnes of rice from Vietnam arrived at Chattogram Port on Saturday. The rice was imported under a government-to-government agreement, according to a press release

What Bangladesh stands to gain if Trump lifts sanctions on Russia

TDS Desk: Bangladesh holds its breath as Russia and Ukraine, under US mediation, reach a tentative deal on 25 March 2025 to halt attacks in the Black Sea — a