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Top taxpayers to be honoured

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has selected a total...

China, Bangladesh experts advocate ADR to resolve disputes

Chinese and Bangladeshi experts during a webinar on Monday favoured...

No to import tax cut on rice, edible oil

The National Board of Revenue (NBR), on Monday, ruled out...

Relaxed rules show decline in NPLs; banks asked to recover loans from defaulters

Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Monday said the volume...

China's duty rebate yields little for Bangladesh

The prolonged tariff preferences have hardly helped Bangladesh boost exports...

Finance minister says number of loan defaulters stands at 334,982

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said there are 334,982...

Bangladesh sees slump in FDI inflow as foreign investment falls worldwide

Global inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) showed a steep...

Bangladesh's poverty rate may now be 20-22pc: Minister Mannan

Disagreeing with a recent survey that showed upper poverty rate...

Bridges Division to return 43pc of funds for failing to implement projects

The Bridges Division, failing to implement projects in time, has...

Poverty doubles to 42pc; 28.5pc Bangladeshis extremely poor: SANEM survey

Upper poverty rate in Bangladesh almost doubled to 42 per...

Corruption, judicial weaknesses inhibit private investment

Despite the single-digit interest regime, the private sector investment has...

Current account surplus exceeds $4.0b in Nov

The country's current account balance recorded a surplus for the...

Export volume exceeds pre-Covid level

The country's merchandise exports exceeded the pre-Covid-19 level in December,...

NBR clarifies rule to re-export fertilizer to Nepal

The National Board of Revenue's (NBR) Customs Wing has given...

Liquidity glut on the banks could fuel inflation, central bank warns

The surplus liquidity in the banking system might fuel inflationary...

Two African countries to take farmworkers from Bangladesh, informs minister

Bangladesh is in talks with several African countries to sending...

Bangladeshi women get lowest wage in Oman: Study

Bangladeshi women domestic workers receive the lowest wage in Oman,...

Poor project execution prompts soul-searching

The Planning Commission (PC) has taken a tough stance against...

Govt appoints Ahmed Jamal as central bank director

The government has appointed Bangladesh Bank (BB) deputy governor Ahmed...

Costs of mega projects escalate; RHD demands higher funds

The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has sought 10 per...

Trade and Tariff Commission proposes withdrawal of VAT on cooking oil production, trading

Amid the skyrocketing prices of edible oils in the local...

Karnaphuli tunnel to be ready for vehicular movement by next year

The 3.32-kilometre long tunnel under the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram...

Interest spread up slightly; Banks' excess liquidity all-time high at Tk 2.0tn

The interest rate spread increased slightly in November 2020, as...