Large-cap stocks drive market recovery
Staff Reporter : The benchmark index of the capital markets rebounded to a positive trend last week (ending Thursday) as bargain hunters showed renewed buying...
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Adani’s contract violations to be investigated: Energy Adviser
Staff Reporter : Energy Adviser Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan stated on Saturday that the Adani Group has breached its agreement with Bangladesh, and a committee...
Rising inflation reflects true economy: Finance Adviser
Staff Reporter : Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed stated yesterday that the rising inflation rate accurately reflects the economy, dismissing allegations of data manipulation. He emphasised...
Top-down budget approach fails to address local needs
Staff Reporter : Rights activists and economists at a dialogue on Saturday criticised the current budget proposal, its passage, and implementation process, describing it as...
Corruption in ERD derails crucial foreign loans
Reza Mahmud : Enormous opportunities for securing foreign loans to implement key development projects in Bangladesh have been thwarted due to alleged corrupt practices by...
Scuffle, FIR create political storm in Indian parliament
NN Desk : The winter session of the Indian Parliament concluded in chaos, with the central government referring the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill to...
ACC initiates probe against ex-NBR chair
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into Md. Nojibur Rahman, former chairman of the Capital Market Stablization Fund (CMSF) and...
GSP uncertainty clouds RMG future under Trump
Kamruzzaman Bablu : Donald Trump’s return to power could present a blend of challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh’s textile industry, given his protectionist trade policies...
Shariah-based banks: Trust deficit leads to Tk 11,781cr drop in deposits
Staff Reporter : Shariah-based banks in Bangladesh have experienced a significant decline in deposits, falling by 2.9 per cent or Tk 11,781 crore during the...
BD secures $1.16 b WB financing for inclusive development
Staff Reporter : The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved three operations worth $1.16 billion to support Bangladesh’s development goals, focusing on health...
US commits to cooperate in Pilkhana BDR case
Staff Reporter : The United States has expressed its willingness to cooperate with Bangladesh in investigations into the 2009 Pilkhana BDR massacre, in which numerous...