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Net sales of savings certificates nosedive in July-Jan

The net sales of national savings certificates (NSCs) continued their downward trend in the first seven months of the current financial year, reflecting the impact of prolonged inflation and shifting investment preferences...

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CPD for raising tax-free income to Tk 4 lakh

The Centre for Policy Dialogue on Sunday urged the government to increase tax-free income threshold for personal income to Taka 4 lakh in the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) budget given the prevailing high inflationary situation...

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Bank deposit growth hits 8pc in January

Deposits in the country’s banking sector grew by more than 8 per cent in January, marking a rebound after four months of slower growth...

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Budget parley begins today

The finance ministry from today will start discussions with economic think-tanks, business bodies and non-governmental organisations as a part of its preparation for the next financial year’s budget...

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NCC Bank launches 4 pro-women products

NCC Bank has launched four new banking products aimed at empowering women and fostering financial inclusion within the national economy...

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UK economy shrinks in Jan in blow to govt

Britain’s economy unexpectedly shrank in January, official data showed Friday, piling more pressure on the Labour government ahead of its Spring Statement on the economy.

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S’pore-Indian tobacco co to invest $9.24m in BEPZA EZ

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority has signed a lease agreement with Allied Tobacco Company Limited, a Singapore-India-owned company, to establish a 100 per cent export-oriented cigarette manufacturing industry in the BEPZA Economic Zone...

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