Business-Economy

Bangladesh’s exports jump 13.14% in August as RMG, non-RMG sectors grow

Staff Reporter Bangladesh’s merchandise export earnings jumped 13.14 percent year-on-year to $4.43 billion in August, driven by robust shipments in ready-made garments (RMG) along with impressive double-digit growth across several

NID, call records and location data being sold randomly online, but how?

Staff Reporter: An online black market for citizens’ personal data has emerged across Bangladesh, with sensitive information being openly traded through Facebook advertisements, websites, Telegram, and WhatsApp, according to an

Info adviser: Implementing new pay scale may raise inflation a bit

Zahed warned that mass public-sector pay rises could fuel inflation, as many senior staff already earn near the proposed levels TDS Desk: The new salary structure approved by the government

Bangladesh gets $2.97 bn in remittances in August

TDS Desk: The country received $2.68 billion in remittances in August 2025. Bangladesh received $2.97 billion in remittances from expatriate Bangladeshis in August, up 10.82% from the same month last

FBCCI urges businesses not to hike essential prices citing new pay scale

TDS Desk: The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged business leaders not to raise the prices of essential commodities on the pretext of the newly

Cabinet Okays new pay structure: Salaries by Grades

TDS Desk: The cabinet approved the new pay structure for government officers and employees at its meeting at the secretariat in Dhaka on Monday. Under the proposed new pay structure,