Business-Economy

March 9, 2025, 9:15 pm

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Dhaka Bank distributes power tillers in Belkuchi Road crash leaves 2 HSC examinees dead in Kurigram Bangladesh among countries facing widest gender gap in mobile money use: Report Tk13,200cr wiped out as BSEC strife roils market SSC examinee drowns in Padma River in Rajshahi GM Quader slams govt for deteriorating law and order Over 2 lakh tonnes maize yield likely in Jamalpur BSEC officials return to work, ending the work abstention WB delegation calls on Food Adviser Govt employees to get March salary, Eid bonus on March 23

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Banks face catastrophic year in 2024 amid liquidity crisis

TDS Desk: Bangladesh’s banking sector endured a catastrophic year in 2024, grappling with an acute liquidity crisis and record-high non-performing loans (NPLs). Depositors’ trust in banks has been severely shaken

ADP set to shrink significantly in interim govt’s revised budget

TDS Desk: With an eye on terminating “unnecessary and politically motivated” development projects undertaken by the discredited Awami League administration, the interim government adopted a ‘go slow’ policy in approving

BB Governor acknowledges failures, achievements in financial sector

TDS Desk: Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur said on Sunday that Bangladesh has made significant progress in the development of its financial sector though there have been numerous

Sirajganj farmers expect mustard production of Tk 1000cr

Sirajul Islam Shishir: Farmers of Sirajganj district including greater Chalan Beel region expect yield of mustard at Tk 1000crore this year. In the current season, the Agriculture Extension Department (AED)

BB governor: Bangladesh saw $3bn remittance inflow in 5 months

TDS Desk Dr Ahsan H Mansur, governor of Bangladesh Bank, said remittance inflows over the past five months have reached $3 billion. He added that foreign reserves currently exceed $20

Soybean crisis resurfaces despite price hike

TDS Desk Despite a recent government-mandated price increase for edible oil, soybean oil shortages persist across markets in the country, with supply becoming even more unstable. Bottled oil, especially in