Currently, imported electric cars and fuel-efficient plug-in hybrid cars up to 1500cc face an 89% duty burden. In 2022, the government announced duty cuts to encourage localisation of petrol cars, ...

Under US President Donald Trump, the US has undergone a dramatic shift in its approach to Europe, not just diplomatically but also in terms of geopolitical and economic clout. While many European ...

The currency is forecast to average 125 per dollar over the year as a whole, said Sayaka Shiba, senior country risk analyst at the research firm in Singapore. That compares to an average of 115.35 ...

The Finance Ordinance announced by the government on Monday introduced the new provision, aimed at simplifying business operations ...

Private sector credit growth eased slightly to 7.50% in April 2025, down from 7.57% in March, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank. This small decline comes after a notable ...

According to the bank's audited statement filed on its website, its consolidated earnings per share was Tk21.82, which was Tk16.50 a year ago ...

Businesses contend that, despite all its talk of discipline and reform, the FY26 budget appears to have overlooked a fundamental question: how does it stimulate private sector growth amidst global and ...

The changes in the definition were made under a new ordinance issued late Tuesday (3 June) night, with amendments made to the National Freedom Fighters’ Council Act ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not been invited to the G7 summit, for the first time in six years. The main reason behind this is the strained relations between India and Canada, especially the ...

Market analysts believe the real effects of these tax changes on the capital market will become clearer over time ...

Economists and business leaders have said the targets for revenue, investment, inflation, and growth in the proposed FY2025-26 budget are "overly ambitious," given the country's current economic ...

The proposed national budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year is positive for the stock market as it accommodated the chief adviser's instructions on capital market development, according to Khondoker ...