Shaikh Abdullah

Shaikh Abdullah is a Special Correspondent covering the banking sector, government budget and development plan, alongside the economy and private sector. He has nearly two decades of financial reporting experience under this belt. Abdullah can be reached at mamun_sangbad@yahoo.com

Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Govt now seeks foreign partner to set up 2nd unit of Eastern Refinery Limited

Representational Photo: Collected
Bazaar

Govt to import 10.50 lakh tonnes of rice

How BPC cleared $578m in unpaid bills in three months
Energy

How BPC cleared $578m in unpaid bills in three months

Infograph: TBS
Energy

Govt inherits Tk50,000cr in power and energy dues, plans special bond for payment relief

File photo of Sylhet circuit house. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Circuit house rents revised up after 12 years

How little known Rupashi Group's debt becomes Sonali Bank’s nightmare
Corruption

How little known Rupashi Group's debt becomes Sonali Bank’s nightmare

File Photo: Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2022. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Hajj expenses may decrease by Tk30,000 this year

Infograph: TBS
Infrastructure

Road projects in slow lane – now PDs of 20 projects propose extension

Advisers ask Public Admin to seek prior approval for transfer of officials
Bangladesh

Advisers ask Public Admin to seek prior approval for transfer of officials

Non-tax revenue must be deposited to govt exchequer on collection day
Economy

Non-tax revenue must be deposited to govt exchequer on collection day

Representational image. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Infrastructure

Road ministry to introduce pre-tender vetting for better contractor selection

A view of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila. Photo: Archives
Energy

Russia hints at not extending loan disbursement period for Rooppur Plant

City corporations gain more flexibility in spending ADP funds on infrastructure
Infrastructure

City corporations gain more flexibility in spending ADP funds on infrastructure