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
 

Inflation, exchange rate shocks to intensify fiscal pressure in FY26
Economy

Inflation, exchange rate shocks to intensify fiscal pressure in FY26

China's commerce minister to visit Bangladesh with largest-ever business delegation
Bangladesh

China's commerce minister to visit Bangladesh with largest-ever business delegation

Govt officials to get up to 20% dearness allowance
Budget

Govt officials to get up to 20% dearness allowance

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Industry

Govt mandates direct elections, term limits for all trade bodies

Govt to cut property registration tax by 40%, align deed value with market rates
Economy

Govt to cut property registration tax by 40%, align deed value with market rates

Saleh Uddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Interviews

What finance adviser tells TBS about NBR split, BSEC chair removal

Saleh Uddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Interviews

Large depositors in troubled banks to be offered shares, bonds: Salehuddin

Infograph: TBS
Law & order

New law planned to protect insurance clients as 6 firms embezzle Tk3,736cr

Infograph: TBS
Economy

US-Bangladesh FTA talks begin, RMG may see major boost

Illustration: TBS
Economy

Inflation control, investment attraction prioritised in upcoming budget

Up to 20% dearness allowance for govt employees likely from July
Bangladesh

Up to 20% dearness allowance for govt employees likely from July

Infograph: TBS
Economy

Govt plans to align official land price with market rates

Illustration: TBS
Bangladesh

Gratuity, accidental disability facility planned for Universal Pension