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78pc loans concentrated on Dhaka-Chattogram

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- Nearly 78 percent of all loans in Bangladesh are concentrated in just Dhaka and Chattogram, leaving the rest of the country's districts struggling for access to finance, according t... Read More


Govt provides Tk 13 lakh for Tongi fire victims

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief on Thursday provided Tk 13 lakh in financial assistance to the families of deceased and injured firefighters who were engaged in extin... Read More


BB governor to lead committee selecting new BFIU chief

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- The government has formed a high-powered committee, led by the Bangladesh Bank governor, to recommend the appointment of a new chief for the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (... Read More


NBFIs face deepening crisis as default loans cross Tk 27,500cr

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- The non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) sector in Bangladesh has plunged into a severe crisis, with defaulted loans rising by nearly Tk 2,500 crore in just the first six months ... Read More


10,000 join NDMC's citywide Shramdan clean-up drive

India, Sept. 26 -- The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) organised a citywide Shramdan programme on Thursday to mark the birth anniversary of Deendayal Upadhyay, with around 10,000 employees joining ... Read More


Deals, discounts and dreams

India, Sept. 26 -- Festive times are associated with sales and discounts. With e-commerce, one now gets big-ticket discounts on many products. This year is special. It is dubbed as 'Bachat Utsav' by P... Read More


EMIs AND GST

India, Sept. 26 -- Indian policy-makers and experts feel that the real gains of GST 2.0, and the subsequent price dips, will favour the middle class and the rich segment. Yes, grocery bills and normal... Read More


Govt invites ideas for new logo reflecting city's heritage

India, Sept. 26 -- The Delhi Government may soon come up with its official logo reflecting the national capital's "history, heritage and democratic significance". Creative ideas for the logo have been... Read More


MBA-trained director held in '2.3 crore real estate fraud

India, Sept. 26 -- The Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested an MBA-trained director of a real eState firm for allegedly orchestrating a multi-crore fraud that cheated over 31 middl... Read More


From Jawans to Jaggery: India's Bio-energy economy push for farmers and veterans

India, Sept. 26 -- India's ambitious drive toward a Net Zero future, powered by a rapidly expanding bio-energy sector, is currently grappling with fundamental challenges that cut across technology, ag... Read More