Business-Economy

April 11, 2025, 11:49 am

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Will continue to work in support of your trade agenda: Dr Yunus tells President Trump ‘BD eyes top spot in global apparel exports’ 2 killed in Naogaon clash BAF Base renamed as ‘BAF Base Bir Uttam AK Khandker’ BB ED appointed as MD of ICB Islami Bank RMG corporate tax likely to double BD eyes foreign investment to unlock agro-processing potential BNP takes out massive rally against Gaza massacre ‘Foreign investment pipeline created, continuous monitoring, communication to be maintained’ Bad loans must be cut to ensure good governance in banks: Speakers

Business-Economy

Bangladesh reaches big deal with US to purchase 5m LNG annually

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has reached a significant agreement with the US-based company to purchase five million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) annually to meet its growing domestic demand. Bangladesh

Inflation can be reduced to 6-7% in next fiscal: Dr Zahid Hussain

TDS Desk: Dr Zahid Hussain, a prominent figure and former lead economist at the World Bank’s Dhaka Office, has expressed optimism that the general point-to-point inflation rate could be reduced

Rice, chicken prices stay high

TDS Desk: The prices of all kinds of rice and chicken remained high in recent weeks, while vegetables and potatoes have experienced a decrease. Vegetable prices have significantly decreased in

Bangladesh RMG sector adds 2 new LEED-certified factories

TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry continues its unwavering pursuit of sustainable growth. Two new factories—TM Jeans Limited and Azmeri Composite Knit Ltd—have joined the league of LEED-certified facilities,

Ramadan knocking at the door: Escalating food prices spark worries

TDS Desk: With inflation already near record levels and traders raising the prices of essential commodities ahead of Ramadan, low- and middle-income families fear greater struggles as the fasting month

Economy slowing, negative revenue growth shows the sign

TDS Desk For Bangladesh, it is no longer the question of whether the economy is destined for a hard landing or a glide to a flat state; rather the question