Business-Economy

NBR aims to improve tax-GDP ratio to address chronic budget deficits

TDS Desk: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has initiated measures to improve Bangladesh’s tax-GDP ratio, aiming to break free from the persistent culture of deficit budgets that has plagued

Islami Bank board to be dissolved, S Alam shares to be under govt control: BB governor

TDS Desk: The board of Islami Bank, controlled by S Alam Group, will be dissolved within the two days and all shares of the bank under the control of S

Sirajganj Jute Mills workers demand full-fledged operation

Staff Reporter: Workers of National Jute Mills in Sirajganj held a rally at Muktir Shopan area near Baza’ar station in the town on Tuesday afternoon demanding full-fledged operation of 25

Milk Vita in Baghabari of Shahzadpur// Co-operatives stage demo against anomalies

Staff Reporter: Milk producing co-operatives of Pabna and Sirajganj districts on Tuesday staged demonstrations including rally at Milk Vita Company gate in Baghabari of Shahzadpur upazila in Sirajganj district protesting

Banks were forced to divert CSR funds to govt, AL programmes

TDS Desk: The country’s banking sector has donated over Tk3,000 crore to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the last nine years, up to 2023,

Fourth issue of Economic Intelligence Bangladesh launched with focus on RMG

TDS Desk: Barriers at customs and a threatening energy crisis were identified as the biggest hurdles to smooth transition for the country’s largest export sector, readymade garments, as Bangladesh primes