Economy

Mon, 20 Jan 2025, 02:28 pm

শিরোনাম :

Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Economy

Bad loans surge to Tk 1.31trn for lax governance

The banking sector faces a surge in non-performing loans (NPLs), reaching a staggering Tk 1.31 trillion. This increase of Tk 109.64 billion in the first quarter of the year indicates

Gold price drops by Tk 1,750 per bhori

Jewellers have lowered the price of gold by Tk 1,750 to Tk 96,694 per bhori in the market of Bangladesh. Standing committee on pricing and price monitoring of Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS)

UK annual inflation slides to 8.7% in April: official

Britain’s annual inflation rate fell sharply to 8.7 percent in April from 10.1 percent in March as energy prices weakened, official data revealed Wednesday. The rate of price increases stood

Rich people to pay more tax, mid-income less

The wealthy people in the country are likely to levied more tax in the upcoming national budget. This is a part of the government’s hunt for more revenues while providing

Meta hit with record 1.2-billion-euro fine over EU data rules

Facebook owner Meta has been fined a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) for transferring EU user data to the United States in breach of a previous court ruling, Ireland’s

Letter sent to Agri Ministry for importing onion: Tipu

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi today said that a letter has been sent to the Ministry of Agriculture for importing onion since the price of the essential item has increased at

Germany, South Korea agree to boost economic, security ties

South Korea and Germany agreed to boost economic and security cooperation in the face of persisting global uncertainties after their leaders met in Seoul on Sunday. Olaf Scholz, the first

Tea exports decline as domestic demand surges

Despite the steady growth in tea production over the past decade, Bangladesh’s tea exports have taken a hit due to mounting domestic demand, driven by a growing population and urbanisation.

Decision on onion import in 2-3 days: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Md Abdur Razzaque has said a decision on onion import will be taken within two to three days after monitoring the market situation. “I know that all middle-

New Zealand releases new budget to help ease cost of living pressures

The New Zealand government released Budget 2023 on Thursday which contains a package of cost-of-living measures to ease the pressure for New Zealand households. The new budget includes new policies