PM seeks EU’s support for Rohingya repatriation
Industry Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought support of the international community, including the European Union (EU), for an “early, safe and sustainable” repatriation of the forcibly-displaced Rohingyas.The prime minister said the repatriation of the…
Read More »Foreign allocation decreasing in ADP
Revised ADP soon Mahfuja Mukul: The upcoming 12th National Assembly elections could have an impact on the implementation of development projects. Due to this, foreign loan may also decrease with the snail pace. Money receipts have…
Read More »113 murdered in Dhaka city in eight months
Saleh Ahmed Hussain: In the first week of January, the possibilities and context of the 12th National Assembly elections have been created. As the heat is spreading in the field of politics due to the election,…
Read More »PM states Bangladesh’s anti-war position
Industry Desk: Vice-President of the European Parliament Nicola Beer has met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her hotel suite in Brussels recently.During the meeting, both sides underscored the urgency to end conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.The…
Read More »36 foreign funded power projects in progress
Staff Correspondent: State Minister for Power Nasrul Hamid said that 36 projects are being implemented with foreign investment. About Tk 121,675 crore are being spent on the implementation of the projects.The state minister said these things…
Read More »BNP ready for Saturday grand rally in Dhaka
‘Govt to be held responsible for obstruction’ Rafiqul Islam Azad: The opposition BNP has made all-out preparations to hold its grand rally on Saturday in the capital city of Dhaka before embarking on the final stage…
Read More »Humanitarian crisis in Gazaat unprecedented level: UN
Industry Desk: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said Wednesday that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached an unprecedented point.The UN Agency for Palestine Refugees, or UNRWA, which is by far…
Read More »Expats send $1.25b remittances in 20-day
Cash incentive on remittance increased to 5pc Rafiqul Islam Azad: Expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of 125 crores and 70 thousand dollars to the country through legal and banking channels in the first 20 days of October.…
Read More »$900m forgn investment arrives in Bangladesh this year
PM likely to inaugurate Nov 8-9 FICCI Investment Expo in Dhaka Rafiqul Islam Azad: A total of $900 million in foreign investment arrived in Bangladesh during the last nine and a half months. The Acting Executive…
Read More »$9 b export income yet not returned
Bangladesh exports goods worth $55 b in 2022-23 FY Rafiqul Islam Azad: Around $9 billion from export earnings in the 2022-23 financial year has yet to come to the country, which has been facing a dollar…
Read More »Call money interest highest in 7 years
Banks facing serious liquidity crisis Mahfuja Mukul: Banks are not getting deposits at the rate they are lending. Due to this, many banks are facing severe liquidity crisis. As a result, banks have to borrow money…
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