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The prices of all kinds of chicken, meat, egg, and fish increased while vegetables and other essential commodity prices remained stable at a higher price in the kitchen market in the capital on Friday. People of limited income groups and job holders are frustrated and back home with half of …

The collection of government tax revenues continued to grow at below-average rate in the first seven months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2022-23, compared to that of the corresponding period of the last fiscal. The slow growth is reflected in the government’s belt-tightening measures and erosion of income of …

The price of broiler chicken continued to rise on the kitchen markets in the capital Dhaka while other commodities remained pricey ahead of Ramadan, fasting month of the Muslims that is likely to start in the last week of March. This year businesses started increasing prices of essential commodities three …

The government is mulling whether to resume operations at five Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) airports to facilitate domestic travel considering the improved living standard of people in Bangladesh, according to Mahbub Ali, the state minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism. He made these comments at a seminar on “capacity …

The taka has weakened further against the US dollar as the Bangladesh Bank is selling the American greenback to banks at Tk 102. The move is aimed at adjusting the exchange rates gradually in line with the market demand and supply. The latest depreciation comes a month after the central …