Economy

Tue, 21 Jan 2025, 07:03 am

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

Govt approves proposal for appointing vendors for supplying, utilizing EFDs

The government approved on Wednesday a proposal in principle for appointing service providing vendors for supplying, using Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFDs) and collecting information on realized VAT at retail level in

BAJUS keen to work with BB, NBR against gold smuggling & money laundering

Bangladesh Jewelers’ Association (BAJUS) has expressed interest to work with Bangladesh Bank (BB) and National Board of Revenue (NBR) to prevent gold smuggling and money laundering for the betterment of

Petrol pump owners postpone strike till September 12

Petrol pump owners have decided to postpone their strike till September 12 upon getting assurance from the government to meet their demands. Bangladesh Petroleum Dealers, Distributors, Agents and Petrol Pump

BRT project lingers for 10 years

The four-year Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project has been lingering for 10 years, causing several fatal accidents, immense suffering to people and a huge hike in project cost. The hobbling

Stock of urea fertilizer sufficient: Industries Minister

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Friday said Bangladesh meets the demand for urea with local production besides importing it from other countries. “Now Bangladesh has enough stock of

Dollar market volatile again despite BB moves

The price of US dollar has turned volatile again in the open market with increasing demand for imports despite the recent policy measures taken by Bangladesh Bank. The exchange rate

BPDB proposes true-up payment for private power plants!

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has proposed to allow true-up payment method for fuel imports for private power plants. True-up is a payment made post-closing to adjust for any difference

Hotels, restaurants to close by 10 pm: DSCC

Shopping malls, shops, kitchen markets and business establishments under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will be closed by 8 pm while restaurants and hotels by 10 pm, with a

Gas distribution cos want refund of Tk 1559cr from NBR

Gas distribution companies asked the National Board of Revenue to return Tk 1559.48 crore which was realised as additional tax at source on gas bills from fiscal years 2015-16 to

Inner containment construction of RNPP at final stage

Concreting of the inner containment dome of the reactor building has started at the unit- 2 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP). According to a message received on Saturday,