CA pledges all-out help
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday promised the Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances all possible support to identify those responsible for enforced disappearances between 2009 and 2024 and hold them accountable."We will facilitate anything that you need and provide all kinds of support," the Chief Adviser told the...
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Non-tax revenue stuck, trails far behind regional ratios
Bangladesh trails far behind regional countries in non-tax revenue netting as the NTR-GDP ratio has stagnated within a peanut 1.0 per cent during the last eight years while the government struggles for deficit financing.This happens to be government's second-largest income source, but remains out of focus from the revenue collectors,...
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Relief and concerns
The Financial Express (FE), Bangladesh's first English-language business daily, is entering its 32nd year of publication today in an entirely different domestic political and economic context.An authoritarian regime that had imposed itself on a democracy-loving nation for over a decade and a half collapsed in the face of a student-people...
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BB should maintain tight monetary policy stance
Bangladesh Bank should maintain its tight monetary policy without losing patience to curb the inflationary pressure on the economy.The authorities should also rein in public spending while ensuring competition in the commodities market as a strategy to stabilise prices.While talking to The Financial Express, economists put forward the suggestions as...
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Startup financing stalls due to absence of BB effective policy
The distribution of startup funds by scheduled banks remains minimal, hindered by the absence of an effective policy from the Bangladesh Bank (BB).A total of Tk 0.43 billion in loans had been disbursed to 153 customers as of August this year whereas it hovered at Tk 0.28 billion until June,...
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FE Anniversary Supplement (2024-11-10)
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Prayer Timings (2024-11-10)
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