Rise in aggressive behaviour
There has been a noticeable rise in aggressive behaviour, lack of patience and unwillingness to accept differing opinions. People are becoming impatient and more prone...
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Budget FY27: A shift towards pro-people economy
The true success of an economy cannot be measured solely by GDP growth, per capita income, or macroeconomic statistics. For ordinary citizens, economic progress is...
Ten budget goals and the road to better healthcare
The proposed national budget allocates BDT 69,409 crore to the health sector, representing 1.02 per cent of GDP. This marks a historic milestone, as Bangladesh...
The border must not bleed
Recent reports by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and statements in Bangladesh’s Parliament regarding the border unrest have once again drawn attention to the troubling situation...
Pragati Insurance 40th AGM held
Syed M. Altaf Hussain, Chairman of Pragati Insurance PLC presiding over the 40th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Thursday through digital platform....
AB Bank holds 44th Annual General Meeting
AB Bank PLC. held its 44 th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday at Kurmitola Golf Club, in the city. The meeting was presided over...
Prime Bank reaffirms AAA, ST-1 ratings
Prime Bank PLC. has retained the highest credit ratings of AAA (Triple A) for long-term and ST-1 for short-term creditworthiness from the Credit Rating Agency...
Actual budget deficit may reach Tk 4 lakh crore: RAPID
The actual budget deficit may rise to nearly Tk 4 lakh crore if the BNP government’s proposed budget for the financial year of year 2026-27...
IBFB welcomes FY27 Budget as positive for investment, jobs
The International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) has described the proposed National Budget for FY 2026-27 as a positive and pragmatic roadmap for economic recovery,...
Stocks witness recovery
Stocks yesterday witnessed a recovery trading session, supported by renewed investor interest in selective blue-chip and fundamentally strong shares amid improving sentiment and easing external...
BB eases forex rules for ship leasing by local firms
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed domestic shipping companies to remit vessel lease rentals abroad, in a move aimed at strengthening and modernising the country’s maritime...
Mercantile Bank awarded for employment generation
Mercantile Bank PLC has recently been awarded a certificate by Bangladesh Bank for its significant contribution to inclusive finance and enterprise development. This recognition was...