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Budget goals at risk without stronger governance, experts warn

Economists, business leaders and development practitioners on Saturday cautioned that the government's ambitious targets for FY2026-27 may prove difficult to achieve unless longstanding weaknesses...

Economy

Textile millers call for retention of 30% value addition rule

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The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Saturday called for retaining the existing 30 percent value addition requirement for duty-free raw material imports under bank...

Govt to form technical committees for CPI, GDP methodology reform: Zonayed Saki

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Dhaka, Beijing to sign 15-17 instruments during PM’s visit: FS

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Bangladesh renews call for Rohingya repatriation at UN

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Economy

Restaurant owners seek withdrawal of source tax on essentials

Restaurant owners have demanded the complete withdrawal of source tax on essential commodities and the introduction of a uniform tax regime for the sector,...

PM stresses investment on education & health as foundation of nation-building

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Bangladesh needs a clear roadmap for a sustainable renewable energy future, experts say

Power

Bangladesh needs a clear roadmap for a sustainable renewable energy future, experts say

Bangladesh's latest budget incentives for the renewable energy sector could strengthen the country's energy security, reduce dependence on fossil fuels and accelerate the transition...

Bangladesh faces 2,000MW power shortfall as coal plants remain offline

Bangladesh is experiencing a power supply deficit of around 2,000 megawatts (MW) after disruptions at three coal-fired power plants, forcing authorities to impose load...

Renewables get just 2pc of power budget, putting 2030 target at risk: CPD

Why Rooppur’s nuclear power tariff remains unresolved

Rooppur Nuclear Plant testing anomaly ‘not a cause for concern’, says NPCBL

Solar incentives favour limited players, may hinder expansion: BSREA

Energy

Bangladesh buying 2 cargoes LNG

June 18, 2026

Why Rooppur’s nuclear power tariff remains unresolved

June 16, 2026

Rooppur Nuclear Plant testing anomaly ‘not a cause for concern’, says NPCBL

June 15, 2026

Telecom & ICT

Adani and Jabil launch India AI venture targeting $3tn market

India's Adani Group has partnered with US manufacturing giant Jabil to establish a large-scale artificial intelligence and data centre infrastructure manufacturing platform, as both...

Faqir urges youths to develop themselves as technology innovators

bKash launches ‘Game Zone’

Bangladesh semiconductor roadshow begins in US

Bangladesh urged to introduce 5-Year tax regime for telecom sector

Can Bangladesh achieve 10,000 MW of solar power by 2030?

Aviation & Tourism

Emirates launches travel insurance with conflict-related medical cover

Emirates has become the first airline to offer a comprehensive travel insurance package that includes medical protection for conflict-related incidents, introducing a new level...

Switzerland eyes HSIA ground handling operations

June 16, 2026

Jet fuel prices reduced again within two weeks

June 7, 2026

Corporate Corner

Xiaomi expands smart home push with Bangladesh appliance launch

Corporate Corner

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...