3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (777+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Turning the budget's ambitions into reality will be a major test NBR revises tariffs on 261 lines ahead of LDC graduation Why fencing the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (426+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Benazir's arrest is only the start of Bangladesh's accountability test Why the US can no longer contain China Banking sector posted Tk 1. 36 lakh…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (606+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes How the proposed budget reinforces an unequal tax structure HIDDEN ARCHITECTURE OF GSOMIA AND ACSA / Bangladesh's strategic dilemma in the Bay of Bengal…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (259+ words) City Bank PLC has arranged a syndicated term loan worth Tk 234 crore for Far East Spinning Industries PLC to support the company's ongoing expansion project. The financing will help fund the addition of 28, 500 spindles to the company's production capacity. The…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (780+ words) The Bank of Japan lifted its key policy rate to a 31-year high of 1. 0 percent on Tuesday, warning of the risk of heightening inflation risks stemming from elevated crude oil prices due to the Middle East conflict and the weak…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (462+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Why Bangladesh keeps suffering from an epidemic of bad projects How the proposed budget reinforces an unequal tax structure Asset recovery key to…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (192+ words) An anatomy of feasibility studies The problem of a uniform discount rate The single most important marker of systemic rigidity is the use of 12% discount rate for project appraisals as mandated by the Government of Bangladesh. The discount rate, particularly…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (651+ words) Oil prices tumbled and stocks soared Monday after the United States and Iran said they had reached a deal to end their war that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets. The two…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (643+ words) Bangladesh's revenue collection has grown more slowly than the economy over the past decade, indicating substantial untapped revenue potential, according to a recent analysis by the Finance Division. The analysis showed that the country's average revenue buoyancy -- a measure of…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1078+ words) Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury's first budget speech as finance minister performed a delicate, dual function: it read as an indictment of the old economic order, and served as a blueprint for its replacement. Come July 1, Khosru will have to fix…...