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Bangladesh became the sixth highest recipient of remittance from the United Arab Emirates in the first half of 2019.

The real estate and housing sector contributes 7.8 per cent or Tk 1.415 trillion of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to a survey of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics(BBS).

State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid has asked state-run power entities to find alternative finances instead of government funds to accomplish development work.

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition government has agreed to set a price on carbon emissions in a bid to meet a 2030 climate target of cutting greenhouse gases by 55.0 per cent on 1990 levels.

Chairperson of the country’s Competition Commission Abdur Rouf said on Sunday the practice of competition will help raise gross domestic product (GDP) by 2.0-3.0 per cent a year.

Bankers and experts on Thursday called for framing a comprehensive policy guideline for supply chain financing, saying it could help develop smaller firms.

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said on Tuesday they would bring necessary changes in the existing laws to prevent possible buildup of bad loans in the state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs).

The central bank has prepared the draft of a first-ever law designed to prevent production, supply and use of counterfeit currency.

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High cost of compliance, uneven competition, banks’ strict terms and conditions and