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BB issues notice relaxing loan provisioning policies further

The central bank has relaxed its loan provisioning policies further to facilitate disbursement of agriculture and micro-credits by the banks, officials said. Under the relaxations, the banks will have to maintain general provisioning for all unclassified short-term agriculture and micro-credits...

Runner Group to sell Indian lubricant in BD

Runner Group has inked an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation...

Businesses, rights groups demand power tariff cuts

Business bodies, rights groups and left political parties Monday demanded...

CPD to present GCR, findings of BD Biz Study Wednesday

The Global Competitiveness Report 2017-2018 (GCR 2017-18) and the findings...

Taxmen chase eight insurers

Revenue authorities made a decisive move to realise Tk 1.1...

BD economy to grow 6.9pc this FY: ADB

Bangladesh's economy is expected to grow at 6.9 per cent...

Govt securities' yield falls as banks scramble to buy

Yield on government securities took a downturn under a buying...

VAT rules now up for amendment

With a new law put on the backburner, government's revenue...

Govt forms NCMID to improve business environment

A 15-member National Committee for Monitoring and Implementation of Doing...

Govt awards package waiver on land-transfer charges

Registration and all other fees and stamp duty for land...

New pension provision hits upsetting headwind

A newly introduced pension system executed from July now faces...

Investors can buy BD bonds from abroad

Non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) can directly buy bonds from abroad under...

Ministry, WB at loggerheads over issue of monitoring

The ministry of education (MoE) and the World Bank (WB)...

Six banks under BB scanner

The central bank has brought around half-a-dozen commercial banks under...

WB suggests technological progress in manufacturing

The World Bank (WB) has said Bangladesh's low wages is...

NBR, USAID jointly launch customs website

Bangladesh's revenue authority and USAID country chapter's trade- facilitation wing...

BIDA scarcely bears fruit yet

The birth of BIDA hardly bears fruits yet as the...

PM for taking pvt sector on board for SDG financing

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the private sector needs...

Jamuna Bank inks deal with Titas Gas

Jamuna Bank Limited recently signed an agreement with Titas Gas...

SoEs run deep in debt for government indifference

State-owned enterprises (SoEs) run deep in debt, as of latest...

35 individuals, orgs get BB remittance award

Thirty-five individuals and organisations, including five commercial banks, have been...

Padma Bridge cost may rise third time

The estimated cost of the much-hyped Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project...

Government goes for augmenting non-tax revenue to meet needs

The government plans to augment non-tax revenues and non-NBR tax...

Labour rights integral part of BD economy: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government has taken...

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