April 29, 2026, 4:43 pm
Business-Economy

Govt treasury bill issuance jumps 4.3% in Nov: BB report

TDS Desk: The government issued treasury bills worth Tk 31,289.13 crore in November 2025, up 4.30 percent from the preceding month, according to Bangladesh Bank (BB) data. BB’s Money Market

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Japan’s BIG-B project caught in widening geopolitical crosscurrents

TDS Desk: More than a decade ago, Japan launched the Bay of Bengal Industrial Growth Belt, widely known as BIG-B, to promote economic integration, port development, and industrialisation around the

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Forex reserves may hit $35b by end of fiscal year: BB governor

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur expressed optimism that the country’s foreign exchange reserves will climb to between $34 billion and $35 billion by the end of the

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Half of banks fall short as default loans mount

TDS Desk: The steady rise in non-performing loans has sharply eroded the financial health of Bangladesh’s banking sector, with half of the country’s domestic banks failing to maintain mandatory provisions

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New microcredit bank in the offing, to operate on social business model

TDS Desk: The interim government has moved to institutionalise the “social business” model championed by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, unveiling a draft ordinance to establish a specialised “Microcredit Bank”. Designed

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NBR moves to shift VAT on LPG at import stage to cut tax evasion

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has moved to simplify the taxation process for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by proposing a 10% Value Added Tax (VAT) levy at

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