Work on Mongla EZ goes on in full swing
Economic Reporter :Establishing 100 special economic zones at different parts of the country is one of the 10 key initiatives Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has...
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Forex reserves cross $40 billion mark
Business Desk :The country’s foreign exchange reserves continued to make new records crossing $40 billion mark on Thursday keeping the money market afloat.High remittance inflow...
City Bank introduces RTCDM
Business Desk :City Bank Limited launched Real Time Cash Deposit Machine for the first time in Bangladesh at the banks head office ground floor. Mashrur...
‘Food grains production increased despite pandemic, disasters’
Business Desk :Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque said in spite of ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and natural disasters, the production of food grains (rice, wheat and maize)...
Indonesia vows to finalize IBTA agreement with BD
Business Desk :Indonesia has vowed to finalize Indonesia Bangladesh free trade agreement (IBTA) with Bangladesh to boost bilateral trade.The commitment was come at the ‘FBCCI...
RAKUB disburses Tk 87.46-cr SME loan in Rajshahi
BSS, Rajshahi :SME Financing Company Limited, a subsidiary company of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB), has disbursed Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) loan worth Taka...
NBR introduces automated challan system
Business Desk :The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced automated challan system to facilitate deposition of some 196 types of revenues and fees to...
Stocks end week in correction
Country’s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed week in downbeat following liquidating pressure from risk-averse investors.DSE slipped to...
WB forecasts Bangladesh’s GDP growth at 1.6 per cent in FY’ 21
Business Desk :Bangladesh’s GDP growth is forecast to slow down to 1.6 per cent in the fiscal year 2021 as the country struggles with the...