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Interest rate swap getting popular in local financial market

Interest rate swap is gradually becoming popular in the country's financial market, as many firms are showing interest on such type of derivative to avoid interest rate volatility. Swap is the exchange of one set of cash flows for another,...

NBR now hints at VAT Package

The proposed new VAT law may have a 'Package VAT'-like...

Trade gap crosses $10 billion in July-Feb

Country’s bilateral merchandise trade gap with the rest of the...

IMF projects 7.3pc growth for BD in current year

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected a 7.30 per cent...

Rise of food prices pushes up inflation

The general inflation marked a 0.08 percentage point rise in...

NBR to scan TIN holders skirting tax returns

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will find out the...

Economy to expand at 7.3pc this fiscal: Escap

The United Nations has said Bangladesh's real GDP (Gross Domestic...

BD's slip in ranking ‘hits investment growth’

Bangladesh has not only failed to improve its position in...

BD among top five growing economies: WB

The World Bank in a report has put Bangladesh among...

PM opens work on 24 economic zones

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated and laid foundation stones of...

Significant drop in pvt sector credit growth in Feb

The private-sector credit growth dropped significantly in February as some...

DCCI proposes business friendly tax system for 8.5pc GDP

DCCI President Osama Taseer urged for easy and business friendly...

Govt not to allow distortion, mismanagement in economy

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the government...

Problem projects threaten $2.0b WB loans

The World Bank (WB) has warned that it will reconsider...

'BD needs comprehensive e-commerce strategy'

Bangladesh has laid an 'essential foundation' for a technology-driven and...

300,000 job prospects in 28 hi-tech parks

Over 300,000 youths both boys and girls will get jobs...

'BD to become poverty-free country by 2030'

Bangladesh will become a 100 per cent poverty and hunger-free...

Third Nepal-Bangladesh Business Forum in Kathmandu Thursday

  The third episode of the Nepal-Bangladesh Business Forum (NBBF)...

Climate migration crisis escalating in Bangladesh

Climate disruption is forcing entire communities from their homes across...

Double-digit growth in four years: Kamal

Finance Minister A H M Mustafa Kamal foresees a double-digit...

‘Honest loan defaulters to get special scheme to pay off debt'

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the government has...

ICAB suggests 2.0pc cut in corporate tax

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) Sunday suggested...

BD budget may cross Tk 5.0 trillion next fiscal

Bangladesh budget will likely cross the Tk 5.0 trillion-plus mark...

$4.2b ADB assistance likely during 2020-22

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to make available...

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