Medical remittance cap raises to $15,000
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the ceiling for remittances related to medical treatment abroad, allowing authorised banks to remit up to USD...
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AL now officially outlawed under new anti-terror provisions
Staff Reporter : President Mohammed Shahabuddin has promulgated an ordinance amending the Anti-Terrorism Act 2009, introducing strict restrictions on publicity related to individuals or entities...
EC too halts AL’s political status
Staff Reporter : The Election Commission (EC) has suspended the registration of the Awami League following the interim government’s ban on all activities of the...
Govt, BB empowered to take over troubled banks
Staff Reporter : The government and the Bangladesh Bank (BB) have been granted broad authority to assume temporary control of any scheduled or Islamic bank...
LDC graduation a strategic priority
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday emphasised the need for urgent and coordinated action among all relevant institutions to ensure Bangladesh’s...
Broad political consensus forms over ban on AL
Abu Jakir : In a significant development in Bangladesh’s political landscape, the interim government’s decision to ban all organisational activities of the Awami League under...
Washington awaits Dhaka’s Tariff cut proposal
Staff Reporter : The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has formally requested that Bangladesh submit a written proposal outlining its commitment to...
Old devils eye new syndicate in Malaysian labour market
Reza Mahmud : Dishonest recruiters previously involved in forming a syndicate in the Malaysian labour market-and allegedly siphoning off thousands of crores of taka-are reportedly...
Anti-terror law invoked to ban AL
Staff Correspondent : The Awami League (AL), once Bangladesh’s most influential political party, is set to be formally banned today (Monday, 12 May) under sweeping...
Foreign advisers to lead stock market overhaul
Staff Reporter : In a bid to implement meaningful reforms in Bangladesh’s stock market, the interim government has decided to bring in a team of...
Aman Crop Output: Farmers left vulnerable as fertiliser supply falters
Staff Reporter : Farmers across Bangladesh are increasingly anxious about potential disruptions in the fertiliser supply chain ahead of the critical Aman paddy cultivation season,...