Bangladesh’s trade deficit shrinks 48pc in FY23
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s trade deficit in the fiscal 2022-23 (FY23) narrowed amid a raft of measures, including import controls.The country’s trade deficit has decreased to -$17,155 million ( around 48 percent) in FY23 – down from…
Read More »Businessmen are not interested in trade on rupee with India
Rabiul Haque: In the bilateral trade of Bangladesh with India, there are two sides of profit and loss of transaction in Indian currency Rupee. Businessmen of the two countries can open import-export LCs in rupees instead…
Read More »Teesta project to change northern economy
India main barrier to implement Special Correspondent: Demands for the implementation of the Teesta Master Plan have emerged strongly from the leaders of various parties. They think that Sheikh Hasina, as the daughter-in-law of Rangpur, will…
Read More »GDP expected to reach $1.577 tr by end of ‘23
Staff Correspondent: According to World Economics’ latest report, the size of Bangladesh’s GDP in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) terms at the end of 2023 will be $1.577 trillion, with additional estimates for the size of the…
Read More »Bangladesh is joining RCEP
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh is joining the trade alliance Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). This decision was taken in an inter-ministerial meeting held under the chairmanship of Commerce Ministry Senior Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh. Now this decision…
Read More »Major Mannan defaulted Tk 52.25 cr in Dhaka Bank
Ayub Ali, Chittagong: The Sunman Group of Industries owned by the General Secretary of Bikolpo Dhara and businessman Major (Retd.) Abdul Mannan of the is a defaulting customer in several commercial banks and financial institutions. Pioneer…
Read More »Legacy footwear share price increased by Tk 100 in 5 months
Suspect manipulation as company is in loss Zarif Mahmud: Share price of Legacy Footware, a listed company of tannery sector in the country’s capital market, have been rising abnormally despite the continuous business declines and losses…
Read More »3 feet of tidal bore likely
Staff Correspondent: The low pressure that is formed in the Bay has turned into a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal. It moved from the sea to the land in Khepupara, Bangladesh, through Khulna and…
Read More »PM inaugurates 27 dev projects in Rangpur
Rangpur Correspondent: Prime minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday inaugurated 27 newly constructed development schemes and laid foundation stone of five others, including Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre, at a cost of over Tk 2000 crore in…
Read More »Indian rice export ban may lead to global food shortage
Asifiqbal Thakoor: India has banned the export of rice, an essential food product for billions of people around the world. This could lead to global food shortages. British media BBC reported this information in a report…
Read More »Petrobangla not paying over Tk 22,584cr VAT
Petrobangla bank account may freeze again Zarif Mahmud: NBR is facing many questions and difficult challenges of not being able to collect the overdue revenue of government institutions. According to the latest calculations, the amount due…
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