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April 21, 2025, 7:14 pm

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Rice prices soar despite record Aman output

Who’s to blame TDS Desk: Rice prices remain volatile across mills, wholesale and retail levels, despite a record-breaking rice production in the country following the completion of the Aman paddy

Tax hikes: Govt chooses easy option, burdens public with addl. Tk12,270cr

TDS Desk: In a progressive tax system, individuals with higher incomes bear a larger tax burden, reducing income inequality by requiring wealthier individuals to contribute more. Conversely, regressive taxes impose

ADP set for Tk49,000cr downsize amid lowest spending

TDS Desk: According to data from the Finance Division and the Planning Commission’s Programme Division, government fund allocations will decrease by Tk30,000 crore, or 18%, while foreign fund allocations will

How secure is your deposit, if a bank is liquidated?

TDS Desk: Bangladesh has the lowest deposit insurance coverage in South Asia, raising concerns among depositors, particularly as at least 10 banks have become “technically bankrupt” due to rampant corruption

FBCCI’s Anti-Discrimination Reform Council calls on govt to revoke VAT hike

TDS Desk: They made the demand during a press conference held at the Abdus Salam Hall of the National Press Club on January 14. At the briefing, the FBCCI body

BGMEA chief stresses fair pricing for industry sustainability

TDS Desk: Administrator of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Anwar Hossain has emphasised the need for fair pricing to make the industry more sustainable, mentioning that worker