Plastic goods manufacturers urge to cut import duty on raw materials
Business Desk :Plastic goods manufacturers have demanded the government bring down the import duty on main raw materials to 1-3 per cent from the existing...
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ADB approves $143m loan to support cross-border trade
Business Desk :The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $143 million loan package to support the Government of Bangladesh’s efforts to accelerate growth by...
Mills under BJMC earn Tk 484.48cr last financial
Business Desk :The mills under the purview of Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) earned Tk 484.48 crore and spent around Tk 3,652.94 crore in the...
45pc of BD population don’t use MFS
Business Desk :The country’s 45 per cent people do not use mobile financial service (MFS) and 32 per cent of them refrain from using the...
IBBL turns 40
Business Desk :Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), the first Shariah-based bank in South and Southeast Asia has stepped into 40 years with highest deposit and...
Desh Garments, Wagely sign deal
Business Desk :Desh Garments Limited (DGL) on Wednesday signed an agreement with Wagely Bangladesh Limited to bring financial wellness to its workers.As per the deal,...
Russia-Ukraine war could push fuel prices even higher
Business Desk :Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has warned that global energy prices will increase further if Russia’s military offensive in Ukraine continues and this,...
TEL Plastics launches environmental dev fund
Business Desk :TEL Plastics, a brand of RFL Group, launched ‘Environmental Development Fund’ for the development of environment. Deputy Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate...
‘Financial interoperability’ necessary for having dynamic economy
BSS, Dhaka :Former Governor of the central bank Dr Atiur Rahman on Wednesday said ‘financial interoperability’ is necessary for maximizing the benefits of financial inclusion....