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April 11, 2025, 10:23 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

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Tk1.77 lakh cr default loan cases settled with just 20pc recovery

TDS Desk: Bank officials say the key reasons for these loans being defaulted include indiscriminate loan disbursement in collusion with bank directors and related institutions, overvaluation of collateral, and the

Govt plans highest rice imports in 7 yrs

TDS Desk: The interim government is planning to import seven lakh tonnes of rice, the highest in about seven years, to build its staple food reserves. The government initially planned

Govt to sell Hilsha at Taka 600 per kg

TDS Desk: The government has taken initiative to sell Hilsha fish at lower prices under the “Selling Hilsha Fishes at Fair Price Programme“ aiming to make the national fishes available

Why Bangladesh’s RMG leans to imported yarn, fabrics despite local supply

TDS Desk: Industry insiders warn the growing reliance on imports could place local spinners at considerable risk. Recent data from the National Board of Revenue shows the scale of the

Islami Bank demonstrates resilience, gains customers’ trust

TDS Desk: Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has showcased remarkable resilience, achieving a 5% growth in deposits year-on-year as of December 2024. Despite challenges in the banking sector, the bank has

Police, RAB and Ansar get new uniform

TDS Desk: The government has decided to introduce new attire for the police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Ansar and VDP. The new uniform colours were decided at a meeting of