This marked the steepest decline since the Covid-19 pandemic, when roughly 3.8 lakh vehicles were registered with the BRTA
Bangladesh’s interim government has moved to restructure the country’s tax system by creating two new divisions under the Ministry of Finance, a move aligned with recommendations from the International Monetary Fund.
Stocks fell last week as concerns over potential corporate tax hikes in the upcoming budget weighed on investor sentiment.
The decision to pursue the listing was approved during a board meeting held on January 23, according to a press release issued yesterday
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company, the state-owned gas distributor, reported a significant loss in the second quarter of fiscal 2024-25, driven by a sharp increase in system loss.
The plan has been outlined in the draft of a new ordinance
The World Bank today approved three loans totalling $1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, boost water and sanitation services and achieve greener and climate-resilient development, it said in a statement.
Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked the foreign ministry to verify a number of information of five foreign shareholders of Nagad Digital Bank PLC.
A democratic transition has emerged as a prerequisite for an inclusive and sustainable economy, said a noted economist today.
Refiners in Bangladesh today cut the price of soybean oil by Tk 5 and palm oil by Tk 4 a litre after edible oil prices declined in the international market.
Bangladesh Lamps is going to set up a production line to manufacture plastic parts for tube lights, said the company today.
Summit Alliance Port Limited (SAPL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pristine Logistics & Infraprojects Limited, one of the largest integrated rail terminal operators in India, to form a joint venture to improve rail logistics in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves slipped below $22 billion today after the central bank cleared import bills worth $1.36 billion through the Asian Clearing Union (ACU).
Energy Secretary Khairuzzaman Mozumder has been made the new finance secretary, the public administration ministry said in a notice today.
Bangladesh released two varieties of a genetically modified (GM) cotton for domestic cultivation, aiming to increase yields and reduce import dependence.
Some web-based services of the central bank would remain inaccessible from 8pm on Monday to 8am on Wednesday as it would carry out emergency system maintenance activities, said the Bangladesh Bank in a notice today.
Mahbubul Alam, the newly elected president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), has expressed his commitment to bolster trade and business in the country in the days ahead.
An association of restaurant owners today sought permission from the government to import broiler chicken, mutton and beef to counter a rise in their prices
