China is building almost twice as much wind and solar energy capacity as every other country combined, research published Thursday showed.

Students and the youth have always played a significant role in shaping the history of Bangladesh. However, a fresh wave of change has been sweeping the nation in recent weeks, and it was initiated by none other than a lone goat!

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has finalised a five-year strategic plan for customs aiming at modernising customs procedures, reducing trade costs and improving revenue performance.

The central bank has signalled that it would go for more tightening of the monetary policy since inflationary pressure shows no signs of cooling.

A study has identified several risk factors for the development of the semiconductor industry in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s exports declined 4.28 percent year-on-year in July-May of 2023-24, said the central bank yesterday after correcting the shipment data published by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) earlier.

Although wage growth in Bangladesh has been slowly climbing since July 2021, it has remained below the inflation rate for the past two and a half years, government data shows.

This comes after the regulator sent a notice to GP on June 30 for “not using the allocated spectrum”, which affected the operator’s quality of service.

The government has drawn up a plan to construct facilities across the country to attract both local and international tourists looking for eco-tourism and traveling to heritage sites

China currently has a total of 339 gigawatts (GW) of capacity under construction, including 159 GW of wind and 180 GW of solar, which far exceeds the second-ranked nation, the United States, which is building a total of just 40 GW.

The plan will be brought to light soon

Diesel will cost Tk 273.67 crore, LNG Tk 583.56 crore

Share sell-offs caused the slide

It will serve the loyal customers through a tiered membership structure – Eco, Evo, and Pro

IPDC topped the list for the third time

The construction cost index in Bangladesh hit 6.01 percent in May, making it costlier to implement both public and private construction projects, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)..As per the Building Materials Price Index (BMPI), overall construction costs saw month-o

Stocks in Bangladesh fell yesterday after a six-day gaining streak amid investors’ bids to make a quick profit selling off their shares.

The EU has enacted new rules on corporate sustainability reporting. On January 5, 2023, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) entered into force. This directive requires a broader set of large, small and medium companies, as well as foreign companies with significant revenue from the EU markets to report a wide range of environmental and social parameters.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted companies and firms from paying the environmental surcharge for owning more than one car.

The actual data on exports and non-performing loans (NPLs) will be available from now onwards as the central bank emphasises releasing real figures, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder yesterday.