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Remittance up 32.35pc in May

Staff Correspondent: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $2.25 billion in remittances to the country this May, which is 32.35 per cent higher than the amount received in the corresponding month of 2023.

Boosting milk production key to preventing malnutrition

TDS Desk: Livestock experts at a discussion unequivocally called for boosting milk production and its consumption to eradicate the malnutrition problems for building a healthy society and the nation as

Inflation is main challenge in budget: State Minister

TDS Desk: State Minister for Finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan claims that Bangladesh’s foreign debt is not significantly high compared to the country’s Gross Domestic Product, or GDP. Though the debt

Poor revenue collection hampers debt management: FM Doc

TDS Desk: The Finance Ministry has highlighted low revenue collection as a major obstacle to effective debt management, restricting the government’s ability to invest in infrastructure and development projects. According

Inflation is expected to ease from July: Salman

TDS Desk: Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Advisor Salman Fazlur Rahman on Thursday hoped that inflation will come down from July. “Due to a hike in dollar price, prices

Govt raises retail prices of fuel

Staff Correspondent: The government has increased the prices of diesel, kerosene, petrol and octane in line with the international market due to devaluation of taka against US dollar. The Energy