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End to businesses on footpaths, street parking in Sylhet city demanded

Leaders of three social organisations blocked the road in front of Nagar Bhaban in Sylhet city, protesting against businesses encroaching on footpaths and illegal car parking on streets across the city under the support of local administration and vested interests...

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Loan rescheduling delays hit businesses hard

The delayed rescheduling of bad loans for companies, defaulted due to circumstances beyond their control, has left many without capital, sending them on the brink of collapse...

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Businesses demand end to NBR crisis

The country’s businesses on Saturday urged the interim government to take immediate measures to resolve the crisis at the National Board of Revenue amid the ongoing protests by its officials...

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Businesses struggle as economic activity slows

Businesses in Bangladesh have fallen into a holiday trap, with economic activity slowing due to supply chain disruptions and bank closures during the extended 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holidays...

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Global businesses brace for supply chain headwinds: HSBC

Global businesses have been hit with surging costs, supply chain disruptions and have to rethink their strategy and planned investments as tariffs and shifting trade policies continue to impact their enterprises...

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Ceramic businesses ask not to hike gas price

The country’s ceramic manufacturers urged the government not to increase the price of gas and demanded that necessary steps be taken to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to the ceramic industry...

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Law and order, monetary policy, energy supply key concerns: DCCI president

The country’s businesses are currently facing three major challenges: law and order and security concerns, contractionary monetary policy and associated economic trends, and energy supply disruptions, said Ashraf Ahmed, president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

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Business people want smooth utility supply

The country’s leading businesses on Thursday asked the interim government to ensure uninterrupted supply of gas and power to industries and to remain alert to factory unrest hampering production.

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EBFCI keen to invest in pharma, agri sectors

Bangladeshi expatriate businesses living in Europe have expressed their keen interest to invest in the country’s pharmaceuticals, healthcare, agriculture, processed food, education, technology, services sector and human resources development...

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BGMEA, Chinese businesses explore trade scopes

A business delegation from China, comprising representatives from leading garment and textile companies visited the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Tuesday...

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StanChart, Korean businesses for boosting trade activities

Standard Chartered, embassy of the Republic of Korea to Bangladesh, Bangladesh Investment Development Authority, the Bangladesh Bank and Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries at a recent dialogue discussed actions that could be taken to promote and drive Korean business activity in Bangladesh, according to a press release...

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ICT businesses concerned over tax waiver removal

Information technology sector leaders on Sunday expressed their concerns over some provisions in the proposed budget for the 2024-25 financial year, saying that the removal of tax exemptions for cloud services and IT process outsourcing could hamper the sector’s journey toward achieving self-reliance...

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UK offers $50m loan for SME, women businesses

British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a loan commitment of $50 million to BRAC Bank, a leading SME bank in Bangladesh, to support small businesses and women entrepreneurs...

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Stern action is required to free city footpaths

A HOME ministry affidavit, submitted to the High Court on April 29, says that local political leaders and ward councillors are involved in running business by grabbing footpaths in Dhaka. A five-member committee, formed in May 2023 to investigate illegal businesses...