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Chart: Moody’s Ratings
Economy

US tariffs: Banks in Bangladesh to be among worst hit in Asia, says Moody's

The high tariffs on US imports, including RMG, will harm Bangladesh's competitiveness compared to countries like India and Pakistan, which have lower additional tariffs

Illustration: Freepik
Foreign Policy

Govt prepares to reclaim $4.52b pre-independence assets from Pakistan

Illustration: TBS
Bangladesh

Supposed to end in 180 days, smuggling case lingers for 18 years

Illustration: TBS
Migration

Why 1,900 PhD-holders want jobs as drivers and cleaners abroad

How $10b export data error throws economic assessment off
Economy

How $10b export data error throws economic assessment off

Infograph: TBS
Infrastructure

Govt's move to slash power subsidies: Phasing out costly plants, pushing renewables

Foreign cigarettes are not imported, but they are everywhere
Economy

Foreign cigarettes are not imported, but they are everywhere

Construction material industry faces meltdown as sales plunge
Industry

Construction material industry faces meltdown as sales plunge

Infograph: TBS
Energy

Energy, power struggle with $1.75b dues

Rapid Pass expansion delayed until June
Transport

Rapid Pass expansion delayed until June

Bangladeshi, Chinese firms ink 16 MoUs covering textile, EVs, solar, fintech
Bangladesh

Bangladeshi, Chinese firms ink 16 MoUs covering textile, EVs, solar, fintech

Wheat imports from war-torn Russia, Ukraine at 5-year high
Bangladesh

Wheat imports from war-torn Russia, Ukraine at 5-year high

Ship purchase, trade support to dominate PM's crucial China visit
Foreign Policy

Ship purchase, trade support to dominate PM's crucial China visit