Business-Economy

April 21, 2025, 1:54 am

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Zimbabwe dominate day one after Bangladesh batting collapse Bijoy smashes 50 centuries as first Bangladeshi batter LNG import at Tk 75, selling at Tk 12–17 not sustainable: BERC Chairman 2 land in jail for securing govt funds without taking part in uprising 8-ft-long python rescued from paddy field in Sharankhola, released into Sundarbans Benapole exceeds revenue target by Tk38cr Enforced disappearances: Victims’ families submit memorandum, demand justice NCP holds first meeting with CEC, stresses electoral reforms Ex-diplomat Sufiur made special assistant to Chief Adviser AL stages surprise procession in Khulna

Business-Economy

‘Made in Bangladesh Exhibition-2025’ to kick off on June 15 in Brazil

Staff Correspondent In a bid to promote exportable goods, diversify markets, strengthen bilateral trade, and facilitate networking in Latin America—particularly in Brazil—the Brazil Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BBCCI)

Coastal women see ray by farming veggies, rearing goats

Satkhira Correspondent People in coastal areas have survived for years by overcoming natural disasters like river bank collapses, tidal waves and cyclones. Every year, countless families lose their last possessions

Top brands bought cotton grown by children in India: Report

TDS Desk: Some of the best-known global apparel brands procured cotton grown in Indian farms that employ child and bonded labourers, a report by a US-based rights group alleged Tuesday.

Govt wants to strengthen country’s stock market: Salehuddin Ahmed

TDS Desk: Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said that the government wants to strengthen the country’s stock market to garner attractions of both domestic and international investors. “Reforms in the

Food ministry seeks Tk4,150cr more for subsidies, rice import amid rising demand

TDS Desk: The Ministry of Food has requested an additional Tk4,150 crore in the revised budget for FY2024-25 to cover increased food subsidy and rice import allocations. This reflects a

NBFIs’ classified loans average 35%, with over 90% at 7 firms

TDS Desk: The total NPLs of 35 institutions amounted to Tk26,163 crore, with 19 institutions reporting NPLs exceeding 50%, according to Bangladesh Bank data Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) are burdened