Traders identified those creating oil crisis: Tipu
Staff Correspondent: Those who have created crisis in the country with edible oil have been identified. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said the information of these traders would be released. He made the remarks at a press…
Read More »Crisis creating traders must come under law
Edible oil price hike Mahfuja Mukul: The Global Economist Forum (GEF), a consultant body of the United Nations has demanded exemplary punishment against the involved oil gamblers in Bangladesh during the holy month of Ramadan and…
Read More »Bumper yield of soybean in Laxmipur
To be produced Tk 300cr oil Laxmipur Correspondent: Soybean bumper crop has been harvested in Laxmipur. If the weather is favorable, farmers will be able to take soybeans home in the next two to one days.…
Read More »RMG to get export subsidy on 20pc value addition
Staff Correspondent: Apparel exporters in the country will now get cash incentives and subsidies from the government on exports with a 20% local value addition as the Bangladesh Bank has lowered the threshold for value addition…
Read More »Tourism sees ray again
Golam Mostafa Jibon: Despite a two-year health ban over Corona pandemic, a new horizon is getting started in the tourism sector of the country centering the immediate past Eid-ul-fitr.Meanwhile, the presence of millions of tourists in…
Read More »PM seeks ADB support to
implement Delta PlanStaff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday sought support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to implement the Delta Plan-2100, saying, “It is very important for Bangladesh.”The premier made the request when Vice President of ADB…
Read More »BB struggles with $ demand
LCs worth $68.36 b open in 9-month Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank (BB) is struggling to meet growing demand for the US dollar amid a sharp rise in post- pandemic economic activities.The number of credit bonds or…
Read More »US Dollar price touches Tk 93 in open market
Staff Correspondent: The market is not going to be controlled due to price volatility. The price of dollar is constantly rising. In the open market, there is a huge imbalance between supply and demand. As a…
Read More »Lankan PM Rajapaksa resigns
International Desk: Following the anti-government protests across the island nation, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa reportedly resigned yesterday(May 9) amid the worst economic crisis in the country.This comes a day after a special meeting after…
Read More »Govt borrowing from banks rises
Saving certificate sales drop Staff Correspondent: The government has increased its borrowing from banking sources in the eight months (July-February) of the current 2021-22 fiscal year amid a drastic fall in the net sales of national…
Read More »Fuel oil crisis hits filling stations in northern districts
Dinajpur Correspondent: Vehicles in eight northern districts are not getting fuel oil at the petrol pumps to run the wheels as the supply of fuel oil remained stopped after Eid-ul-Fitr, causing immense suffering to people.According to…
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