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Bangladesh faces addl Tk 42,600cr power and energy subsidy burden amid ME conflict: Amir Khosru

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today informed the Parliament that Bangladesh requires an additional subsidy of approximately Tk 42,600 crore for four sectors...

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Bangladesh, JICA sign Tk38bn loan deal to bolster energy, economic resilience

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Bangladesh and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday signed a loan agreement worth ¥50 billion (approximately Tk 3,800 crore) to support reforms aimed...

Chinese economic zone project deferred for further scrutiny

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President urges South Korea to boost trade, investment with Bangladesh

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Energy

Bangladesh faces addl Tk 42,600cr power and energy subsidy burden amid ME conflict: Amir Khosru

June 9, 2026

Bangladesh seeks 100,000 workers in Russian job market

June 9, 2026

Subsidy burden cripples power sector amid a lack of reforms: Shafiqul Alam

June 8, 2026

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Jet fuel prices reduced again within two weeks

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Xiaomi expands smart home push with Bangladesh appliance launch

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Xiaomi has broadened its global smart living ambitions with the launch of its first range of home appliances in Bangladesh, signalling a strategic shift beyond...