The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has formed a task force to reform the income tax law with the objective of making the rules people- and business-friendly. Talking to BSS,…

China has expressed keen interest to import sea fishes, shrimps, crabs, jute products and mangoes from Bangladesh. The interest was revealed as Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao…

In a significant move to address the ongoing liquidity crisis in Bangladesh's banking sector, three financially stable banks have extended loan support to their weaker counterparts.…

The general point-to-point inflation rate eased further last month as it reached 9.92 percent in September down from 10.49percent in August, 2024 due to downtrend in both food and…

Price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been further increased to 121.32 per kg from the previous price of Tk 118.44 for the month of October.  The new prices will be effective…

The Bangladeshi expatriate businessmen living in Europe have expressed their keen interest to invest in the country's pharmaceuticals, healthcare, agriculture, processed food, education,…

Denmark has expressed keen interest to invest into Bangladesh's port infrastructure and offshore wind energy as well as support to further development of the pharmaceutical sector. These…

The government has earmarked more than 14,164 tonnes of rice for over 5.66 lakh fishermen families of 155 upazilas in 37 districts aiming to meet food scarcity during a 22-day government's…

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has officially scrapped the mandatory 100 percent physical inspection of all imported goods from Pakistan, a decision aimed at expediting customs…

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2405 million remittances in September, 2024 which was 80.20 percent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year. The country received $1334…

The BIMSTEC member states have emphasized the importance of enhancing physical, maritime, and digital linkages to strengthen economic ties and people-to-people exchanges, while also…

Adviser of the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said the government has sought support from the World Bank, alongside other development…

Gold reached record-breaking levels in September, buoyed by a bumper US interest rate cut, fears of rising geopolitical conflict, and an import tax cut in India that has galvanised…

State-owned sugar mills in Bangladesh, plagued by decades of mismanagement and irregularities, have failed to repay billions in bank loans, according to industry sources. The mills,…