Country must continue with reforms to make economy more resilient: Rahul Anand

Bangladesh took prompt and decisive policy action to address the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, which helped in a rapid and strong recovery. But like countries around the world, Russia’s war in Ukraine has had a significant impact on Bangladesh. Bangladesh’s current account deficit widened sharply due to rising global commodity prices, supply disruptions […]

Prime Minister Hasina for toll collection from regional highways

Sheikh Hasina also recommended the construction of elevated roads in the Hor area instead of normal roads, suggesting avoiding cultivable and agricultural land as much as possible in implementing development projects. He directed the commerce ministry to complete distribution of essential commodities at subsidized rates among some one crore family card holders under the second […]

How can the current crisis be overcome

The main beneficiaries of this money laundering are corrupt bureaucrats, engineers, military officers, unscrupulous politicians, businessmen and bank borrowers. CID says that the lion’s share of 750 billion taka belongs to this circle. If the policy of ‘zero tolerance’ remains ineffective, it will be impossible to solve the problem of money laundering. No matter how […]