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How is Bangladesh being affected despite the US tariff suspension?
Watch today's episode of Star Explains to find out more
4 May 2025, 16:34 PM
What's stopping the govt from breaking market syndicates?
Watch to find out more in today's episode of Star Explains with Ahsan
18 April 2025, 15:16 PM
Which savings certificate offers the highest returns?
In recent years, treasury bills and bond interest rates have exceeded those of savings certificates
15 February 2025, 14:30 PM
Businesses need a govt who can represent them: Ahsan Khan Chowdhury
Find out more on today's Star Connects
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
What's the budget? Why is it important for you to know the budget?
In today's Star Explains, we will know why and how the national budget affects the life of every person in the country
5 June 2024, 14:55 PM
Potato price shoots up
The price of potatoes has begun an upward climb in the market
26 December 2023, 14:56 PM
92 thousand crores or more siphoned out in 15 years?
Based on the compilation of media reports on bank scams between 2008 and 2023, CPD said as much as 92 thousand crores of taka have been siphoned out of the banking sector in the last fifteen years
24 December 2023, 15:52 PM
Is Bangladesh going towards a deep economic crisis?
How can Bangladesh avoid the economic crisis to deepen further?
7 November 2023, 16:12 PM
How can Bangladesh resolve economic, political problems?
Why is Bangladesh facing economic problems? Why did the country fail to follow the IMF's loan conditions? What are the remedies?
15 October 2023, 14:23 PM
What is digital bank?
How would it be if it was possible to get bank loan with just a few clicks on your mobile phone or can deposit money in or withdraw money from your bank account while sipping tea sitting on a roadside tea stall?
1 September 2023, 04:02 AM
Bogra Motors manufactures, exports automobile filters
There are 350 different types of filters made by Motors Bogra Pvt Ltd, from motorbike filters to car filters. These filters, produced in Bangladesh, are exported overseas as well as being used locally
29 August 2023, 16:39 PM
Has the number of unemployed really decreased in the country?
The number of unemployed in the country has decreased. In other words, more people are involved in economic activities than ever before
3 August 2023, 15:46 PM
After ten years, how much did new banks contribute to economy?
Despite criticism from analysts and economists and initial objections from the central bank, the government licensed nine new banks in 2013. Some of the banks are currently doing well in terms of profitability. However, the non-performing loans of some of them are relatively high
22 July 2023, 16:34 PM
Will Bangladesh benefit from trade in Indian rupee?
Will trade in rupee increase Bangladesh’s forex reserves?
19 July 2023, 15:07 PM
Where did Tk 100 crore of 40,000 insurance clients go?
Around 4.2% of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) comes from the insurance sector and it is 0.91% for Pakistan. But Bangladesh’s insurance sector contributes only 0.4% of the GDP. The Daily Star has come to know that two insurance companies are not settling Tk 100 crore of 40,000 clients despite the end of the maturity period years ago. Why are the companies failing to settle the claims? Will the policyholders get their money back?
16 July 2023, 15:55 PM
Fish worth Tk 5 lakh sold on Jamuna river bank every morning
Watch Inside Bangladesh to learn more about this bustling fish market
30 June 2023, 11:26 AM
Who benefits from bank directors’ tenure extension?
The directors of banks have been the main characters behind all the big banking scams unearthed in recent times in Bangladesh
27 June 2023, 15:30 PM
Low prices due to high supply in Kansat mango market
Kansat mango market in Chapainawabganj is having its busiest time. Thousands of mangoes are bought and sold in this market every day
18 June 2023, 13:26 PM
Do you need to show tax return now to travel abroad?
What will change when the new Income Tax Law draft gets passed and implemented?
16 June 2023, 12:12 PM
How is national budget made?
The Bangladesh government presents the national budget every June. The national budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 will be announced soon.
30 May 2023, 10:20 AM