Business-Economy

Export of plastic products sees nearly 18pc growth

TDS Desk: The export of plastic products witnessed a healthy growth of nearly 18 percent during the July-April period of the current fiscal year (FY24) fetching US$201.09 million due to

India lifts ban on onion export

TDS Desk: India has lifted its ban on onion exports with immediate effect, said a notification from the country’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade on Saturday. While the prohibition for

ADB provides $121.55m for BD solar power generation

TDS Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $121.55 million financing package with Dynamic Sun Energy Private Limited to build and operate a 100-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar photovoltaic

IMF advises BB to disclose full report on banks’ financial health

TDS Desk: The visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation has advised Bangladesh Bank to disclose detailed and complete information regarding bad and risky loans for the sake of public interest.

7 danger signals identified in Bangladesh’s economy

TDS Desk: The country’s economy is increasingly vulnerable to debt and crisis. Economists say that the Government has taken various initiatives to deal with the situation, however, no light of

Govt to invest Tk 2000b in transport, communication

TDS Desk: The government plans to substantially increase public investments across key sectors such as road, rail, bridge, shipping, civil aviation, and telecommunications. These initiatives are strategically aimed at transforming