The missing jobs dividend after uprising
The July 2024 uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina’s government began with a demand for fair access...
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05 Aug 2026
Bangladesh’s tourism problem is branding, not destinations: BOTOA official
Bangladesh is losing far more foreign currency through outbound tourism than it earns from inbound visitors...
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12 Jul 2026
Unflinching CMSMEs: The left-behind growth engine
From baking bread and biscuits for neighbourhood markets to producing light engineering components, supplying raw materials...
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28 Jun 2026
The good banks: Stronger in storms
Bangladesh, during its take-off towards a mid-income country, witnessed one of the world’s most notorious governance...
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24 Jun 2026
A fiscal push beyond rhetoric
To prop up an economy that narrowly avoided macroeconomic collapse two years ago and is still...
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12 Jun 2026
Budget FY27: Political ambitions confront arithmetic
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury is set to place a Tk9.38 lakh crore budget before...
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11 Jun 2026
35% tax on income above Tk3cr from FY29
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury is set to propose a new 35 per cent income...
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09 Jun 2026
TIN to be mandatory for registering 150 cc motorcycles
The government is set to make Tax Identification Number (TIN) mandatory for registering motorcycles of 150...
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09 Jun 2026
Budget must tackle flawed growth model, economic crisis
Bangladesh’s upcoming budget must address both the structural weaknesses of the country’s growth model and the...
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05 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka’s Softlogic to buy out Diamond Life Insurance
Sri Lankan conglomerate Softlogic Group is set to acquire Diamond Life Insurance, marking what could become...
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04 Jun 2026