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

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Infrastructure

Tk3,542cr housing project proposed for govt officials at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar

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Bangladesh

Companies Act: Govt moves to make beneficial ownership disclosure mandatory

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Bangladesh

Bureaucracy still struggling to find its feet

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Banking

BB adopts 18-month plan to recover default loans

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NBR

NBR plans data-driven system to track taxpayers' income, spending, assets

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Energy

Bangladesh faces new charge on India electricity imports

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Energy

Increase coal-fired power to free up gas for industries: PM

Desco's Tk250cr caught in six troubled banks
Banking

Desco's Tk250cr caught in six troubled banks

NBR Office in Dhaka. File Photo: Collected
Corruption

NBR seeks contractor data to plug revenue leakage in govt projects

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Bangladesh

Govt plans to shift fiscal year from July-June to April-March

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks at a May Day rally organised by the Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal in front of BNP's central office in the capital's Naya Paltan on 1 May 2026. Photo: Courtesy/File
Politics

Fakhrul presidency to reshape BNP, cabinet, parliament

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Bangladesh

TCB plans commercial sales of soap, tea, salt, flour, edible oil to reduce subsidies

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Economy

Dhaka finalises reform roadmap, to lobby UN members for LDC graduation delay