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Agro investment crosses Tk 603.8b in eight years

With a view to increasing production of crops and bringing agriculture inputs to the purchasing capacity of farmers, the government has invested Tk 603.8 billion in the last eight years. “The Awami League led government has invested in agriculture sector...

Export earnings drop 9.83pc in Sept

The country's earnings from shipment of merchandise products declined by...

Rohingya effect on economy: Academics for more research

The influx of more than half a million Rohingya refugees...

Export earnings drop by 10pc in September

Export earnings of Bangladesh dropped to $2.03 billion last month,...

Bangladesh pharma cos eye  Qatar market

As part of expanding its global footprint, Bangladesh’s fast-growing pharmaceutical...

Govt borrows $1.0b loan for six entities

The government has borrowed nearly US$ 1.0 billion (100 crore)...

Deferred new VAT law faces further vetting

Government's revenue authorities have decided to conduct afresh an impact...

In-house training adds to RMG benefits: ILO

When skill shortage is seen a major constraint to steady...

BSEC should exercise ‘its full power’ without looking to govt

The securities regulator BSEC should exercise its full power for...

Private sector credit growth rises notably, crosses target

Private sector credit growth increased significantly in August mainly due...

No rice crisis in country now: Minister

Food Minister Qamrul Islam speaks at a workshop on 'Eliminating...

Central bankers brainstorming sustainable finance

A three-day meet on sustainable finance with delegates from central...

Prices of building materials register significant rise

The prices of key construction materials, including steel rods and...

Interest rates on bank deposits increase

Interest rates on bank deposits increased further following higher credit...

MTB signs deal with RIC on payroll banking solutions

Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has recently signed an agreement...

ERF buys office space at Paltan

Economic Reporters' Forum (ERF) has moved to purchase a floor...

India-BD to sign $4.5b LoC deal Wednesday

Dhaka signs a deal with Delhi tomorrow (Wednesday) on a...

Dhaka Bank inks term sheet with Chandpur Power Gen

Dhaka Bank Limited signed a Term Sheet with Chandpur Power...

IPDC Finance builds home for flood affected people

IPDC Finance Limited has come forward to help the flood-affected...

Producing skilled human resources to enhance productivity stressed

Speakers at a discussion have said skilled human resources can...

Muhith urges stock market investors to apply knowledge

Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Monday called on investors in...

Women spend more time than men in unpaid works: Study

Women in Bangladesh spend more time than men in unpaid...

22-day Hilsa ban begins: Bangladesh contributes 65pc of total global output

22-day ban on hilsa fishing begins in Chandpur Sunday. The...

UN fails to manage initial funds for Rohingyas in BD

The United Nations has not yet received even half of...

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