Abul Kashem

Abul Kashem is a Special Correspondent at The Business Standard. He has expertise in the fields of macroeconomy, development economics, government policies, trade and commerce. He can be reached at kashem.mcj@gmail.com

Bangladesh

Employers agree to mandatory provident fund, revise minimum wage every 3 years

Banking

Nassa can reschedule default loans with 1% down payment; no decision yet on Beximco

Bangladesh

Pay Commission recommends special allowance for academics, doctors, engineers

Banking

Finance moves to fast-track disposal of state institutions’ top 100 loan default cases

Bangladesh

Govt to broker Tk165cr loan deal between in-jail Nassa Group chair and banks to restart factories

Photo collected from Flickr, posted in 2017.

Bangladesh

Police SIs, ASIs to get interest-free loan for motorcycles

RMG

Apparel sub-contractors now to get a pie of export incentives

Banking

16 years of bank looting: Govt to take action against top officials of BB, 24 banks

Economy

To defer or not to defer: The LDC graduation conundrum

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Bangladesh

Govt to spend Tk445cr to buy 280 cars for election-duty officials, incoming ministers

Economy

Finance ministry forms 4-member committee to verify BFIU chief's 'compromising video'

Economy

FDI push: Reward for those who bring in foreign equity

Energy