BB stopped providing loan support to govt
Zarif Mahmud: In the face of widespread criticism, the central bank has finally stopped giving loans to the government by printing money. As a result, the government has relied on commercial banks and the non-bank financial…
Read More »Adani’s power bill over$9.09 m in 2-month
–Adani is expected to charge 0.01 cent less than Payra-Rampal’s maximum bill-Adani’s power bill was higher than Rampal’s two months after production started-Adani will be billed 1 paise less than Rampal for those two months-Additional $9.09…
Read More »Clothing industry in trap of politics
Mahfuz Emran: BNP-Jamaat and like-minded parties carried out strict programs like hartal-blockade for 14 days in 8 phases from October 29 to November 22. Although there was no strong picketing on the streets by the anti-government…
Read More »Defaulted loan stood at Tk 1.55 lakh cr
Staff Correspondent: Despite providing various facilities, the amount of defaulted loans in the banking sector is not decreasing. At the end of September this year, the total amount of disbursed loans of the banking sector of…
Read More »US to use all its tools on BD
Industry Desk: The United States will continue to use all means (tools) to achieve its objectives on the Bangladesh issue and will raise its concerns with the Bangladesh government at all levels. Acting Assistant Secretary of…
Read More »Export import with US decreased significantly
Staff Correspondent: Multifaceted foreign trade of the United States with Bangladesh has started to decline. Meanwhile, imports from the United States and exports from Bangladesh have decreased. The collection of remittances from the United States has…
Read More »Payara power costs much lower than Adani-Rampal
Mahfuja Mukul: Among the country’s major power plants, Payra Thermal Power Plant started production in January 2020. The Rampal power plant started supplying power to the national grid in December last year. And in April this…
Read More »Fuel oil business going to private sector
Gazette issued yesterday Mahfuja Mukul: The government brought major changes in the policies related to crude oil import, refining, marketing and storage. In the existing policy, the state had sole control in these cases. From now…
Read More »Don’t release new projects and funds before polls: EC
Staff Correspondent: The Election Commission (EC) has directed not to take up any new projects, release funds and give grants before the 12th National Assembly elections. This instruction will remain in force until publication of the…
Read More »Awami League faces big election challenges
Farhad Chowdhury: The ruling Awami League of Bangladesh has started party preparations for the twelfth parliamentary elections, but political analysts believe that the party will have to face many challenges ahead of the elections. Although the…
Read More »Dhaka ranked second least resilient city in the world
Staff Correspondent: Dhaka has ranked as the second least resilient city in the world, according to a report released by The Economist.In the report titled “Resilient Cities Index, A global benchmark of urban risk, response and…
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