BD on mounting pressure to pay foreign loan interest
Special Correspondent : Bangladesh is currently under mounting pressure to meet its foreign debt interest obligations amid a severe economic crisis. The increasing external debt...
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AI denting Freelance Opportunities: Local freelancing hamstrung
Special Report : Payoneer, a financial services company that provides online money transfer and digital payment services to freelancers, ranked Bangladesh as the eighth largest...
Explore avenues for joint protection of shared GI with India: CPD
NN Online Report: Bangladesh should explore potential avenues for joint protection of shared GI (geographical identification) with India and put in place the legal framework...
Oil tanker fire on the Buriganga brought under control after 1.5hrs
NN Online Report: Firefighters brought the fire that broke out in an oil tanker on the Buriganga river in Narayanganj’s Fatullah this afternoon under control...
‘MoUs with India against BD’s interests’
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday strongly denounced the Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements signed with India during the Prime...
Hasina defends Bangladesh’s sovereignty
Staff Reporter : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has firmly reassured the nation that the decision to grant rail transit to India will not harm Bangladesh’s...
Mamata miffed by Farakka, Teesta talks
Raises concerns over Bangladesh building reservoir with Chinese help on Teesta Special Report : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is upset after being excluded...
State-owned instts owe Tk 51,391.89cr to banks
Staff Reporter : Public and private commercial banks owe Tk 51,391.89 crore to state-owned institutions including TCB, BADC, and Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Additionally, foreign nationals...
FDI remains largely stagnated
Al Amin : Renowned American economist and Nobel laureate Robert Lucas once asserted that attracting foreign capital requires more than just cheap labor and raw...
Recruiters rue BMET harassment
Reza Mahmud : Recruiting agencies are reportedly facing significant hurdles in obtaining services from the Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET), which is hindering...
‘Current dollar crisis mainly for money laundering’
Staff Reporter : Former state minister for planning, Prof Shamsul Alam, highlighted the urgent need to tackle money laundering to address the current dollar crisis...
Linde Bangladesh declares record 1540pc interim cash dividend
Staff Reporter : The board of directors of Linde Bangladesh has approved a 1540 per cent interim cash dividend based on the audited interim financial...