Dhaka Tuesday, December 3, 2024
IFIC Bank gets nod to issue Tk500cr bond

IFIC Bank gets nod to issue Tk500cr bond

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Wednesday allowed IFIC Bank to issue a Tk500 crore subordinated bond through the private placement to strengthen ...Details

Edible oil less expensive in Bangladesh than neighbours

Edible oil less expensive in Bangladesh than neighbours

Despite the recent price hike of edible oil in Bangladesh, the price of the essential commodity in the country is comparatively lower than other South Asian nations.

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Foreign debt servicing to exceed $10b in 3 years

Foreign debt servicing to exceed $10b in 3 years

Bangladesh is projected to spend $10.07 billion – more than Taka one lakh crore – for repaying foreign loans and interests in the next three fiscal years, ...Details

Inflation forces govt to shift focus from GDP growth

Inflation forces govt to shift focus from GDP growth

For the first time, the government is going to shift its budget focus from GDP growth to inflation as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has skyrocketed the prices of essentials ...Details

Overcapacity in power to hit 70pc soon

Overcapacity in power to hit 70pc soon

Per capita consumption among lowest in South Asia

Some of Bangladesh’s largest power plants are set ...Details