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Gold prices rise again

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has raised gold prices in the local market once again, increasing the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 2,216 per bhori (11.664 grams). Under the […]

31 July 2026 11:54

Essentials get costlier amid supply crunch

Prices of daily essentials continued to rise in the capital’s kitchen markets, with vegetables, fish, chicken, eggs and green chillies becoming more expensive amid reduced supplies caused by continuous rainfall. […]

31 July 2026 11:39

Global gold prices fall

International gold prices declined on Thursday as rising US Treasury yields reduced the appeal of the precious metal. Investors are also closely watching Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s comments on […]

30 July 2026 15:28

Supply shortages, hoarding push food prices up in Bangladesh

Supply shortages, trader collusion and hoarding are the main factors behind persistently high food prices in Bangladesh, while excessive profits by intermediaries and extortion during transportation are significantly increasing the […]

30 July 2026 15:22

BB poens door to PayPal, Payoneer

Bangladesh Bank has paved the way for the launch of international digital payment platforms such as PayPal and Payoneer by allowing local banks to partner with foreign payment service providers […]

29 July 2026 16:23
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Bangladesh eyes fast-track investment in 44 idle state-owned factories

The government is moving to finalize a new roadmap aimed at attracting private investment into 44 long-idle state-owned industrial and commercial enterprises, with a proposal to complete the entire investment […]

29 July 2026 13:06

Crude jumps on fresh Mideast flare-up

Oil prices spiked Wednesday after a fresh flare-up of fighting in the Middle East that revived fears over supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, while chip firms continued to bleed […]

29 July 2026 12:47

IMF urges single TIN to boost tax transparency

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended introducing a unified Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) in Bangladesh as part of broad reforms aimed at modernising revenue administration, improving transparency, and curbing […]

29 July 2026 11:39

India’s Tourism contributes $263.6b to its economy

NEW DELHI: India’s travel and tourism industry continued its rapid expansion in 2025, contributing $263.6 billion to the national economy and supporting 46.2 million jobs, according to the latest Economic […]

29 July 2026 03:00

IMF recommends single tax ID for income tax, VAT

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended introducing a single identification number for income tax, VAT and customs records by replacing the existing electronic Taxpayer Identification Number (e-TIN) and Business […]

28 July 2026 23:03
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