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Energy

Ghorashal Palash urea factory hamstrung for lack of rail link, enough storage

The factory was inaugurated in November, commercial production started in mid-March

Foreign debt repayment up 43%, surges past $2b in 8 months
Economy

Foreign debt repayment up 43%, surges past $2b in 8 months

Banks promoting tax free offshore banking to net foreign deposit
Banking

Banks promoting tax free offshore banking to net foreign deposit

Poverty rate 19%, safety net coverage 34%. Who are the extras?
Economy

Poverty rate 19%, safety net coverage 34%. Who are the extras?

Marine catch halved as jellyfish invades Bay's fishing zones
Bangladesh

Marine catch halved as jellyfish invades Bay's fishing zones

Nasir Group heirs battle for legacy
Economy

Nasir Group heirs battle for legacy

Duty cuts in plan to promote electric vehicles
Transport

Duty cuts in plan to promote electric vehicles

For banks, taka now in more demand than dollar
Banking

For banks, taka now in more demand than dollar

RMG to see 0.5% cash support cut every six months
RMG

RMG to see 0.5% cash support cut every six months

Banks buying remittance dollar for Tk6-8 less as demand drops
Economy

Banks buying remittance dollar for Tk6-8 less as demand drops

While the owners of these houses live abroad and come for a visit for a few days every year, the homes remain vacant throughout the rest of the time. This photo was taken in Mahini village, located in Cumilla’s Nangalkot upazila, yesterday. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Economy

How expats' money reshaping lives in villages

Padma Bank merging with Exim after failed Tk1,700cr bailout
Banking

Padma Bank merging with Exim after failed Tk1,700cr bailout

Representational image. Picture: Collected
Energy

Govt plans to mine 90 million tonnes of coal at Dighipara