Business-Economy

April 26, 2025, 5:19 pm

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‘Beautiful Bangladesh Run 2025’ enlivens Hatirjheel, promotes tourism Rizvi demands action against ex-officials for aiding fascism, praises CEC’s election stance Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to fully implement CHT Peace Accord Gunfire exchanged on LoC as India-Pakistan tensions escalate Are traders earning Tk12 profit per litre of soybean oil? AL has no chance to do politics in country: Tuku N’ganj-Joydebpur electric train project may render MRT 4 unnecessary Slow pace in agricultural loan disbursement; experts find it alarming Rajshahi farmers predict bumper litchi production Mother, son killed in Satkhira road accident

Business-Economy

EuroCham urges collaborative reform of gas tariff policy to sustain investment momentum

Staff Correspondent: The European Union Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham) has called for a collaborative and transparent approach to energy pricing reforms, voicing concerns over the recently proposed gas

NBR bans yarn imports from India thru’ land ports

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has banned the import of yarn from India through all land ports. The decision, announced via a notification on Tuesday, takes immediate

BD received $1.05 b in remittances in first 12 days of April

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh received remittances amounting to US$1.05 billion in the first 12 days of April, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank. This amount reflects a daily

Titas Gas to begin smart prepaid meter installations from 2026

Staff Correspondent: Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC will begin installing smart prepaid gas metres in 2026, having already appointed one project management consultant (PMC) while the selection of a

NBR mulls uniform tax rate across sectors; RMG owners oppose

Staff Correspondent: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering introducing a uniform tax rate across all sectors to eliminate disparities, the board’s Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan said on Sunday

Gas prices for new industries, captive power plants raised by 33pc

Staff Correspondent: The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has raised the gas prices for new industries and captive power plants by 33 percent, effective from April 13 (Sunday). According to