Author: Afra Tyeba

The removal of the Tk300 tax on new mobile SIM cards in the latest budget was expected to reduce connection…

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved draft amendments to margin loan rules, proposing a unified financing ratio,…

Bangladesh’s paper manufacturers have urged the government to raise the minimum customs valuation of imported finished paper, saying widespread under-invoicing…

Bangladesh Commerce Bank paid as an unprecedented incentive equivalent to 5 per cent of a Tk100 crore deposit from Gazipur…

Behind their deceptively attractive façades, hazardous, overcrowded flats squeeze 15–20 women tenants into each unit, leaving barely any room to…

NCC Bank aims to increase the share of cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) financing in its loan portfolio…

The government’s proposal to double import duties on PVC and PET resin would raise costs across multiple industries, as plastic…

As Bangladesh moves towards a digitally connected economy, debate is growing over whether the country’s spectrum pricing framework is supporting…

The government’s plan to reduce reliance on domestic bank borrowing faces a difficult financing test, as the proposed budget depends…

Bangladesh’s proposed budget risks accelerating cleaner mobility while weakening domestic manufacturing, as preferential tax treatment for imported plug-in hybrid electric…