Farhad Chowdhury : The global and domestic economic recession and the dollar crisis have had a negative impact on the monetary policy announced by the central bank. The central bank has not been able to achieve…

Household expenditure increased 6-time during Modi ear in India

Asifiqbal Thakoor, Delhi : As of the 2000s, the cost of the village has increased in line with the city. This is the first time that data on monthly household expenditure in rural and urban areas…

Govt puts priority on people-friendly land reforms: Minister

Staff Correspondent: Minister for Land Narayan Chandra Chanda, MP on Saturday said that the present government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is prioritizing sustainable, accountable and people-friendly land reforms. “The land use is necessary in…

Speakers for specific law to ensure rights of domestic help children

Staff Correspondent: The representatives of government and non-governmental organizations have called for the formulation of well-defined laws on the rights and protection of children engaged in domestic work immediately. Speaking at a dialogue in the city,…

NBR expects Tk 5 tr from revenue income

Relying on revenue to meet budget deficit Savings certificates, bonds and loans taken from the bank sector are being prioritized as the biggest sources to meet the budget deficit Mahfuz Emran : In the budget of…

Per capita income decreased by $43

Staff Correspondent : Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) publishes the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as well as per capita income every year. However, the calculation of per capita income for the fiscal year 2022-23 is being…

Adani will take$1.12 b from BD in a year

Zarif Mahmud : Adani’s Godda plant in Jharkhand, India started full-scale power generation in June last year. Due to coal shortage, the production is reduced for a few days but the rest of the time the…

Supply of consumer goods increased but price not down

Ayub Ali : The government wants to keep the prices of daily necessities affordable in the country around the upcoming month of Ramadan. In this regard, the relevant ministries are conducting coordinated activities. Traders also gave…

Shares of 22 cos downgraded in‘Z’ category

Market faces huge volatility Staff Correspondent : The Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges (DSE and CSE) on Sunday downgraded the shares of 22 listed companies from the previous ‘A’ or ‘B’ category to the ‘Z’ category.…

Thousand crores of taka smuggled thru’ hundi

Some in Kolkata, some in Paris Staff Correspondent : In September 2022, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the police arrested 16 people on the charge of smuggling money abroad through mobile banking. After questioning them,…

NSU Young Economist Forum to hold EconProdigy 6.0

After a four-year break, the prestigious academic club of North South University, the Young Economists’ Forum, is backed with its flagship event EconProdigy 6.0. The event will encompass the expanding domains of real-world economic dilemmas and…