"ADB Commits $400 Million for Bangladesh's Climate Resilience"

Global Leaders Applaud ADB’s Gender-Focused Initiative at COP28

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has initiated a groundbreaking program aimed at comprehensively addressing the impact of heat stress on women and girls throughout Asia and the Pacific. The newly launched technical... Read more »
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NBR says Installing Electronic Fiscal Devices behind increased VAT collection

The installation of Electronic Fiscal Devices or EFD machines in business establishments is reaping its benefits, said the National Board of Revenue (NBR). The businesses which used to pay Tk5,000-6,000 per month... Read more »
Disputed landmark AI rules face crunch EU talks

Disputed landmark AI rules face crunch EU talks

European Union ambitions to take a lead in landmark rules for artificial intelligence hang in the balance as member states and lawmakers meet on Wednesday to try to hammer out a deal... Read more »
Mark Zuckerberg sells first Meta shares in 2 years after 172% surge

Mark Zuckerberg sells first Meta shares in 2 years after 172% surge

Mark Zuckerberg is selling Meta Platforms Inc. stock for the first time in two years after the social media giant rapidly rebounded from a tumultuous 2022. The Meta co-founder’s trust as well as... Read more »

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Sluggish Turnover, Index Hikes on DSE

Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the third working day of the week, December 5, ended with price Index hikes  & turnover drops. This information is known from DSE sources. 460 crore... Read more »
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Opposition’s Road-Rail-Waterway Blockade Sees 253 Arson Cases Since October

As of 6 am today (Tuesday, December 05), a total of 253 incidents of arson have been documented during the blockades and strikes organized by BNP, Jamaat, and similar opposition factions since... Read more »
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November Inflation in Bangladesh Shows Marginal Downturn to 9.49%

In November, the overall point-to-point inflation rate in the country exhibited a marginal decline to 9.49 percent, attributed primarily to decreases in both food and non-food inflation. The monthly Consumer Price Index... Read more »
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Challenges in November Offset Overall Growth in Bangladesh’s Export Sector

Export earnings for the current fiscal year (FY24) from July to November reached $22,232.28 million, marking a 1.30 percent growth compared to the same period last year, according to the latest data... Read more »
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DSE Hikes

Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the second working day of the week, December 4, ended with price Index & turnover hikes. This information is known from DSE sources. 491 crore 78... Read more »
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Prime Minister Honored with Asia Climate Mobility Leadership Award

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud presented the prestigious ‘Asia Climate Mobility Champion Leader Award’ to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence, Ganabhaban, in the morning. The award was... Read more »