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
 

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Budget

FY26 budget: Govt to allocate Tk2,080cr for upcoming national, local govt elections

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Economy

Govt likely to trim subsidies in new budget

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

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Law & order

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

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Economy

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

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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