The proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 brings little good news for the housing sector. After reviewing the budget, stakeholders have said it may further increase the risks already facing the ...

India's Adani Group on Monday denied "any deliberate engagement" in sanctions evasion or trade involving Iranian-origin liquefied petroleum gas, after the Wall Street Journal reported that US ...

But there was no breakthrough on a proposed ceasefire that Ukraine, its European allies and Washington have all urged Russia to accept ...

The proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26), presented by Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed today (2 June), did not reflect the aspirations of rebuilding Bangladesh anew, the ...

The government has initiated the process of bringing 1,519 madrasahs across the country under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed announced during his budget speech ...

Prices of cosmetic goods, including lipstick, is set to increase in the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26). In the proposed budget, presented by Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed today (2 June), the ...

Islamist political party Khelafat Majlis has criticised the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, labelling it as conventional and disconnected from the aspirations of the 2024 July ...

This initiative is part of a broader effort to make the capital city’s transportation system more sustainable, safer, and environmentally friendly ...

Bangladesh must look beyond the RMG sector to embed sustainability across all industries. Embracing green technology, policy reforms, and cross-sector collaboration will be key to balancing growth wit ...

The finance adviser, however, did not mention exactly how much the benefit could be increased. At present, government employees enjoy a special benefit of 5% of their basic salary ...

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) of 12 kg cylinder at ...

The new 7.5% advance tax on commercial importers simplifies settlement and reduces refund claims, but this might escalate the cost if value addition is lower, it also says ...