Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder today ruled out any possibility of creating inflation in the country from the target of government borrowings including from bank borrowings set in the proposed budget for the next fiscal year (FY24).”Curre…
Bangladesh today signed a 15-year agreement with Qatar for importing 1.8 million metric tons (MMT) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year.As per the new deal, Bangladesh will get additional 1.8 MMT of LNG per year, which will start in 2026.Bangladesh …
Tannery Workers Union (TWU), an association of tannery workers, has demanded formulation of a new wage board for them to fix minimum wages of Taka 2500 and ensure their job security.”The government, after the consultation with the tannery owners, form…
The 23rd budget session of the Jatiya Sangsad for fiscal 2023-2024 (FY24) began at 5.06 pm today with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.The day’s proceedings began with recitation from the Holy Quran.Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun today urged the Iraqi entrepreneurs to invest more in the country.“Bangladesh has the most liberal foreign investment climate in South Asia. Tax holiday facilities, reduced taxes in various sectors, expor…
The Araniko National Fine Arts Award for this year has been presented to artists Madan Chitrakar and Man Bahadur Dong respectively.Likewise, the National Fine Arts Award in the contemporary art category has been presented to Uddhab Raj Rimal and Fine …
Tax more than Rs 10,000 will be levied on iphone and mobile brought from foreign countries and costing over Rs 100,000. The government has introduced provisions of levying Rs 3,000 tax on other smart phones and Rs 200 tax on rest of the mobiles other …
At least nine shops were gutted in a fire at Ghaghar Bazar under Kotalipara upazila of the district in the early hours of today.The fire originated from an electric short circuit at a shop in Bepari Patti of Ghaghar Bazar around 3am and soon engulfed …
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP has started getting irritated with the rise in the country’s remittance inflow.”The anger of BNP starts as the remittance inflow has gone up,” he said in a statement.Quader, also the road tr…
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