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Mujib, Tagore, Satyajit Ray! Why is Muhammad Yunus' Bangladesh bent on demolishing icons of Bengali culture?

DNA India · July 16, 2025

First, Mujibur Rehman, then Rabindra Nath Tagore, now Satyajit Ray, who got the Oscar Award for lifetime achievement. Bangladesh, under the rule of Muhammad Yunus, seems determined to destroy symbols of Bengali nationalism. Satyajit Ray, Film...

Business News | True Power's ₹100 Crore Solar Factory in Barabanki to Ignite Uttar Pradesh's Green Revolution

Latestly · July 16, 2025

VMPL New Delhi [India], July 16: True Power Limited has commenced construction of one of Uttar Pradesh's largest solar panel manufacturing plants in Barabanki. This ₹100 crore investment will create hundreds of direct jobs, boosting the state's...

Prime Bank hosts an engagement session with corporate banking customers

The Financial Express Bangladesh ·

Prime Bank recently organized Engagement Session with Corporate Banking Customers, bringing together prominent clients for a day of interaction, dialogue and shared perspectives on the evolving business landscape. The conference was graced by...

Subhankar Sen Takes Over as Director (Marketing) At Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited

The Tribune (Chandigarh) · July 16, 2025

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (NewsVoir) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company and one of India’s leading integrated energy companies, has announced that Shri Subhankar Sen has taken over as Director (Marketing) of...

Business rivalry behind Sohag murder, no political motive: DMP Commissioner

United News of Bangladesh ·

Scrap trader Lal Chand alias Md Sohag was killed in Old Dhaka over business rivalry, not for any political motive, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali said on Wednesday. “The person who was seen throwing a stone at...

Canpotex strengthens agricultural resilience of Bangladesh

World Fertilizer · July 16, 2025

The Canadian Commercial Corp. (CCC) has announced that it signed a new government-to-government (G2G) contract with the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corp. (BADC) for Canadian potash supplied by Canpotex. This was the 11th G2G contract CCC...

Currency paradox: Why is Bangladesh Bank buying dollars?

Daily Star · July 16, 2025

After years of depreciation that saw the taka lose nearly 30 percent of its value against the dollar since the COVID-19 pandemic, the local currency is finally showing signs of strength. However, in a surprising turn of events, the Bangladesh Bank...

Businesses air concerns over US tariff hike

The Financial Express Bangladesh ·

Expressing grave concerns, top business leaders Tuesday suggested government's strong negotiations with the USA so that the US tariffs on 'made-in-Bangladesh' goods do not exceed the rates of its competitor countries. They also requested the...

Trade deficit drops 4.24% in 11 months

BDNews24 ·

In the first eleven months of the outgoing 2024–2025 fiscal year, Bangladesh has seen not only a drop in trade deficit but also an improvement in the Balance of Payments (BoP). During this period, the trade deficit stood at $19.38 billion, nearly...

Trump's tariff rollout makes business community anxious

KTAL News - Texas, Louisiana · July 16, 2025

President Trump’s approach to setting tariff rates is causing anxiety in the business community, with the trickling flow of letters to trade partners exacerbating concerns over hits to the economy. The president has sent two dozen letters to...

Boost for British Consumers and Developing Countries as UK launches New Trade Measures

Fresh News ·

Hits: 158 (Phnom Penh): British consumers and businesses are set to benefit from a package of new trade measures unveiled on 10 July, which will simplify imports from developing countries — helping to lower prices on everyday goods while...

FitsAir to fly daily to Bangladesh from Sri Lanka, driving tourism

EconomyNext · July 16, 2025

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has undertaken to buy around 2.5 billion US dollars from forex markets over the next 11 months under an International Monetary Fund program to build foreign reserves. “We are gradually rebuilding gross international...

Indonesia bends to Trump’s trade terms to avoid 32% tariff blow

The Business Times Singapore · July 16, 2025

[JAKARTA] In a move that underscores the bargaining power of the US under President Donald Trump’s trade-first agenda, Indonesia has agreed to eliminate tariffs on American goods and commit to billions in US purchases in exchange for reduced...

After Trump’s 35% Tariff Blow, Bangladesh Must Urgently Rethink Its RMG Strategy

News Ghana · July 16, 2025

By: Kazi Mamunur Rashid The readymade garment (RMG) sector has long stood as the cornerstone of Bangladesh’s economy, providing employment to millions and contributing over 80% of the country’s export earnings. But recent developments threaten to...

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Bangladesh On Edge As Yunus Unleashes Unfettered Assault On Intellectuals, Critics Of Radical Islam

Ommcom News · July 15, 2025

New Delhi: That Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh’s Interim Government, continues to be suspicious of the civil society in the country has been proven once again with the arrest of reputed fellow economist, 71-years-old Professor...

'They'll be the first to scream if...': Sanjeev Sanyal on demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh

Business Today · July 16, 2025

Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal recently took to social media to share his take on the demolition of filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh. The century-old ancestral house of Satyajit Ray's family in Mymensingh, Bangladesh,...

Social Islami Bank signs MoU with National Pension Authority

Daily Star · July 15, 2025

Tue Jul 15, 2025 08:15 PM Last update on: Tue Jul 15, 2025 08:13 PM Star Business Desk Tue Jul 15, 2025 08:15 PM Last update on: Tue Jul 15, 2025 08:13 PM Social Islami Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the...

Sri Lanka Playing 11 vs Bangladesh- 3rd T20I, Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025

CricketAddictor · July 16, 2025

Sri Lanka will be up against Bangladesh in the third of the three-match T20I series. This article provides details about Sri Lanka's Playing 11 vs Bangladesh for the third match of the series. Sri Lanka Playing 11 vs Bangladesh- 3rd T20I,...

Foreign investment surges despite economic headwinds

BDNews24 ·

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bangladesh has risen by 114.34 percent in the first three months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to Bangladesh Bank data. According to the central bank, total foreign investment...