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Sea resources, renewable energy in coastal areas will advance country’s economy: Speaker
She said everyone has to work together to face various challenges including climate change, and sea pollution
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Implementation delay to cost govt Tk1,084.71cr as ECNEC approves 11 projects
Delays in four revised projects have collectively resulted in an additional cost of Tk1,084.71 crore, raising the total revised budget to Tk3,057.43 crore from the initial estimate of Tk1,972.72 crore.
Miyazaki mangoes: A sweet produce ripe with profitability
Highly prized Miyazaki mangoes from Japan are being cultivated in the hill tracts areas and may bring a revolution in Bangladesh’s agri-export
12kg LPG cylinder price up by Tk3
The new prices will take effect from 6pm on Tuesday (2 July).
Net forex reserve stands at $16 billion presently: Bangladesh Bank
"Surpassing the $14.7 billion target set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Bangladesh's net forex reserves stand at $16 billion presently," BB Spokesperson Md Mezbaul Haque told media on Tuesday (2 July)
Health spending in Bangladesh increased 16-fold in last 25 years but public investment lags behind
Total health expenditure in Bangladesh surged from Tk4,680 crore in 1997 to Tk77,720 crore in 2020 - representing a remarkable 16.61-fold increase, but public spending on health grew by a moderate 10.63 times during the same period
Bangladesh sees $23.92 billion remittances in FY24, highest in three fiscals
This includes a record $2.542 billion in June, the highest monthly inflow in 47 months
Reducing export incentives would affect local industry: Businesses
“The garment sector is now in ICU. If proper treatment is not given it will soon be put on life support,”
Analysis | A bucket with holes: Budget implementation rate declines over the decade
The budget implementation rate has come down to 84.63% from 93.18% in the last 12 years
Bangladesh signs $400 million loan agreement with AIIB
The interest rate of the loan is Reference Rate Variable Spread and Front-End Fee is 0.25%.
Boeing offered 737 MAX plea deal, lawyer of crash victims' families says
Details of the deal, which requires Boeing to pay a fine and submit to an outside supervisor, were given to the families in a two-hour presentation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sunday, said Paul Cass
Parliament passes national budget for FY2024-25 targeting GDP growth at 6.75%, inflation at 6%
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali moved the Appropriations Bill 2024, seeking a budgetary allocation of Tk12,41,752 crore which was passed by by the parliament
Energy crisis set to endanger lives: CAB
Shamsul Alam said creating an energy security deficit is equivalent to violating constitutional fundamental rights, for which the state and government are responsible.
Finance minister signals dissatisfaction with contractionary policies to curtail inflation
He, however, said to build a developed, prosperous, "Smart Bangladesh" by 2041, Bangladesh needs continuous high growth
Do not increase indirect tax, dev budget: GM Quader
"You can reduce the development budget, but don't increase it,"
Finance Bill placed in the parliament
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali started presenting the bill in the budget session of Parliament at 4pm on Saturday (29 June)
Highest income tax slab rate to remain 25% in upcoming fiscal year
Finance Minister AH Mahmood Ali had initially proposed in the proposed national budget for the FY25 budget to increase the rate to 30% from the existing 25% on 6 June
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