Business & Economy
BB raises agricultural credit target by 7.98pc
Business Desk :Bangladesh Bank has fixed its agriculture credit target by 7.98% to Tk 283.91 billion for the 2021-22 fiscal year to combat the adverse...
Agri ministry implements 98pc of ADP despite Covid-19
Business Desk :The Ministry of Agriculture has implemented 98% of the Annual Development Program (ADP) for the fiscal year 2020-21 despite the Covid-19 pandemic, which...
Cryptocurrency illegal: BB
Business Desk :In a clarification of a report it sent to the CID, the Bangladesh Bank on Thursday said that not only transactions with cryptocurrency,...
Business leaders urge govt to reopen factories in lockdown
Business Desk :Business leaders on Thursday urged the government again to keep the mills and factories open during the lockdown. They also urged the authorities...
12kg LPG cylinder price up by Tk 102 from August
Business DeskConsumers will have to pay an additional Tk102 in August for a 12 kg Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder from private suppliers. The Bangladesh...
Owners urge government to reopen factories amid lockdown
Online Desk : Business leaders on Thursday requested the government to reopen garment factories and other industries amid the countrywide stringent lockdown. BGMEA President Farooq Hasan...
Cryptocurrency legal or not?
Kamruzzaman Bablu :Bangladesh Bank is yet to recognize cryptocurrency as a legal currency, but has made it clear that the ownership or transaction of the...
Salman asks US for vaccine production partnership
BSS :Prime Minister’s private industry and investment adviser Salman F Rahman has urged the United States to encourage their vaccine-producing companies to partner with capable...
DSEX exceeds 6,400-mark
Business Desk :Stocks bounced back in a gaining streak on Wednesday, after two-day marginal correction, as investors showed their buying interest on sector-specific issues based...
