Tk 200 cr looted by20 brokers from Padma Bridge
Madaripur DC send list to ACC Farhad Chowdhury: A list of 20 brokers has been prepared from the Madaripur district administration. Accused brokers are accused of stealing Tk 200 crores of from the government through fake…
Read More »India imposes 40pc duty on onion exports
Staff Correspondent: India has announced the imposition of 40 percent duty on the export of onions till December 31, in a move to tame escalating prices in the domestic market.The statement came in an Indian finance…
Read More »United Airways faces Tk 800 cr liability
Seeking help of BSEC to restart operation Staff Correspondent: With the loan and penalty liabilities of over Tk 800 crore, the United Airways is trying to restart its operation with the support of BSEC.With the huge…
Read More »BD taka devaluing inflation increasing
Staff Correspondent: The prices of all products including imports in the country are increasing day by day. The value of money is decreasing. Inflation rate is increasing. Low- and middle-income people are facing major financial crisis…
Read More »Prices hiked due to reduce import
Mahfuja Mukul: Unsettled buyers at the abnormal high prices of almost all products in the market. Along with daily commodities like ginger, garlic, spices, the prices of other consumer goods are running rampant. Traders are mainly…
Read More »Trains likely to run on Padma Bridge later September
Trial run on Dhaka-Bhanga railway line early next month Rafiqul Islam Azad: The train is likely to run on the Padma Bridge later in September this year, connecting the capital city of Dhaka to the Bhanga…
Read More »$14 b hard loan places BD in serious crisis
Power sector Mahfuja Mukul: About $14 billion hard term loan borrowed for the power sector has become a big challenge for Bangladesh to repay on time. Moreover, the interest rate has increased almost 3 percent than…
Read More »Tk 65,321 cr bad debt write-off in 2022
Mahfuz Emran: In the bank sector in 2022, the default loans write off stands at Tk 65,321 crore. Which in 2021 was Tk 60,498 crores. According to that, the default loans write off increased by Tk…
Read More »Migrant sea arrivals more than double
Staff Correspondent: Migrant sea arrivals more than doubled in the first seven months of 2023 compared to the same period last year, according to interior ministry data released yesterday.Italy registered 89,158 landings on its southern shores…
Read More »Over 100 websites of BD in possession of Indian hackers
Staff Correspondent: In a cyber-attack by a group of Indian hackers, information has been leaked from the websites of over 100 public and private institutions of the country. Among them, the information of Investment Corporation of…
Read More »Financial institutions weakening day by day
Zarif Mahmud: The fund crisis has become evident in the non-banking financial institutions of the country. The amount of deposits of the institutions has decreased, but loans have increased slightly. At the same time, the amount…
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