Bangladesh-Kuwait trade set to surpass $1 billion annually: Ambassador
Special Correspondent: In a bid to diversify their export destinations, Bangladeshi exporters are urged to consider tapping into the Kuwaiti market, which has shown a growing appetite for finished products such as readymade garments (RMG), newsprints,…
Read More »25 major bridges killed life of rivers
Zarif Mahmud : The main 25 bridges of Bangladesh have killed the lifeline of rivers. There are five more major bridges have planned to build shortly. These will turn the country into a deserted island in…
Read More »Playing with Dr Yunus
What does law say Nasiruddin Ahmed : Chairman of Grameen Bank Board of Directors AKM Saiful Majid has nominated three directors in Grameen Telecom and two in Grameen Kalyan from Grameen Bank on February 12 by…
Read More »Final GDP growth rate fell to 5.78pc
Staff Correspondent : The gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for 2022-23 was set at seven and a half percent. Although it was shown as 6.03 percent provisionally last May. However, the final GDP growth rate…
Read More »Shariah banks toughen liquidity deficit burden
Mahfuja Mukul : Banks are required to compulsorily deposit a portion of deposits with the central bank to protect customer deposits or deposits. However, six Shariah-based banks and two conventional banks have not able to deposit…
Read More »Trade potentials between Pak-Bangladesh untapped
Zarif Mahmud : The bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Pakistan was only $543.90 million in the fiscal year 2021-22. Out of the total trade, Bangladesh exported $50.54 million worth of goods to Pakistan, while its imports…
Read More »Stock market is in crisis of confidence
Gamblers increasing share prices Mahfuz Emran : For the time being, some relief has returned to the stock market, which has been in disbelief for a long time. After the floor price (minimum) was lifted from…
Read More »Dollar and gas crisis hit hard fertilizer
Farhad Chowdhury : There is a dollar crisis in the country for two long years. still running Besides, severe gas crisis has occurred in recent times across the country. Which is much improved now. All in…
Read More »Default loans increased by 6.5 times in 15-year
Mahfuz Emran : The amount of bad loans in the banking sector has taken a terrible shape. In 2022, this loan was Tk 106,982 crores. In 2023, it stands at Tk 126,782 crores. In other words,…
Read More »Dollar sales from reserve doesn’t stop crisis in bank
BB sold $9 b in current FY Expendable reserves $15.87 b Nasiruddin Ahmed: There is an intensifying dollar-crisis in the country. The central bank is not getting any success in taking steps to resolve this crisis.…
Read More »NBR disapproves of tax exemption in offshore banking
Zarif Mahmud: No direct or indirect tax shall be levied on the interest or profit earned by banks through offshore banking business. Besides, there will be no tax or duty on the income earned by the…
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