Dhaka Sunday, May 5, 2024
Defaulted loans surge by Tk 6,802cr

Defaulted loans surge by Tk 6,802cr

Defaulted loans in the country’s banking sector surged by Tk 6,802 crore in January-March this year due to a heavy increase in such loans in private commercial banks ...Details

Bad weather halves LNG re-gasification

Bad weather halves LNG re-gasification

LNG re-gasification dropped to almost half to around 400 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) on Sunday, as the cargo remained stranded in the Bay over the past several ...Details

Tax cuts eat into tax-GDP ratio: NBR

Tax cuts eat into tax-GDP ratio: NBR

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) estimates that the tax-GDP ratio was 9.9% in the fiscal year 2019-20, but it would have been 17.81% had the government not provided ...Details

SMEs needs 8 times more credit

SMEs needs 8 times more credit

To recover from the pandemic blues, they have placed loan applications seeking around Tk800 crore against the disbursement target of Tk100 crore, putting the SME Foundation ...Details

Rising knitwear exports push up local yarn demand

Rising knitwear exports push up local yarn demand

The country’s yarn-producing spinning mills, which saw a drastic fall in business at the beginning of the global Covid-19 outbreak, is now reviving amid the second ...Details