June 7, 2024

Historic Six-Point Day observed

The historic Six-Point Day, marking the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, was observed today across the country in a befitting manner.

On June 7 in 1966, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman launched a…

MCCI applauds decision to reduce corporate tax rate by 2.5pc

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has applauded the government for the proposal in the new budget to reduce the corporate tax rate by 2.5 percent for unlisted companies and one-person companies.

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Ma…

Main challenge is to contain inflation: PM

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina today said taming inflation is a big challenge for the government.

“The big challenge for us is that how we will control the inflation. We have to contain it,” she said while giving an int…

New pilot mechanism to boost EU hydrogen market

The European Commission is taking further steps to support the development of the European hydrogen market by launching work on a pilot mechanism.

A Commission’s press release said that the new mechanism was created under the recently-adopted decarb…

Ali affirms inflation to decline in coming days

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today affirmed the nation that inflation, which turned out to be one of the major challenges for the government, would come down in the coming days due to the steps and measures taken by the government.

He al…