NCC Bank Distributes Free Seeds, Fertiliser to 3,000 Bogura Farmers
NCC Bank PLC has distributed free seeds, fertiliser and pesticides among 3,000 marginal farmers across three areas of Bogura to boost production and strengthen food security.
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Indonesia Cuts Gas Exports to Singapore by 8 Percent Amid Haze Spat
Indonesia is cutting natural gas exports to Singapore by 31 million standard cubic feet per day, about eight percent of last year's supply, to prioritise domestic power amid a diplomatic spat over wildfire haze.
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US Diesel Price Push Grows Costlier as Trump Scrambles Ahead of Midterms
US diesel prices rose again to $6.28 a gallon despite billions in farm aid, sanctions relief and regulatory changes, as President Donald Trump races to cut fuel costs before the November midterm elections.
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Creative Industries to Become Mainstream Economic Driver: Finance Minister
The government wants to establish creative industries as a mainstream economic sector and a source of Bangladesh's soft power, with funds allocated in the budget and e-commerce support for artisans, says Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury.
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Brent Crude Nears $117 a Barrel, Highest Since May, on Saudi Attack Fears
Crude oil has climbed for a third consecutive week to above $116.72 a barrel, its highest since May, as attacks on Saudi Arabia stoke fears of supply disruption across West Asia.
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Bangladesh Sitting on Tk 2,500 Crore of Idle World Bank Loan Funds
More than Tk 2,500 crore in World Bank loan funds sits idle across Bangladeshi project accounts, and economists warn that repurposing it for urgent needs must not undermine the original development objectives.
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Bangladesh Government Debt Ratio Beats India, Pakistan, Most of South Asia
Bangladesh's government debt-to-GDP ratio is projected at around 40 percent for 2026, less than half India's 83 percent and far below Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bhutan, IMF-based estimates show.
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Sajek Tourism Reels as Blockade Cancels 60 Percent of Resort Bookings
Sajek valley's tourism industry counts mounting losses as a road blockade and clashes force tourists to flee, with resorts reporting around 60 percent booking cancellations after Durga Puja.
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Dhaka Stocks End Flat as Earnings Season Jitters Offset Late Bargain Hunting
Dhaka stocks closed the Durga Puja-shortened week almost flat, with the DSEX shedding 1.43 points to 5,450.60, as earnings disappointments, geopolitical tension and technical glitches kept investors on the sidelines.
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Rising Fuel, Fertiliser Import Bills May Stir Bangladesh Forex Volatility
Bangladesh may face renewed foreign-exchange volatility as higher global fuel and fertiliser prices inflate import bills, with import payments up 12.1 percent to $12.20 billion against export growth of just 5.8 percent.
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Money Supply Outpacing Output Growth Fuels Bangladesh Inflation: World Bank
Bangladesh's broad money supply grew from 6.5 percent to 12.4 percent within a year while output lagged, feeding persistent inflation as government borrowing drove a liquidity surge, a new World Bank report warns.
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Bangladeshis Spend Tk 987 Crore Abroad via Cards, Nearly 4x Foreign Spending
Bangladeshis spent Tk 987 crore abroad through cards in August, nearly four times what foreign nationals spent in Bangladesh, as the outbound travel and shopping gap keeps widening, latest Bangladesh Bank data shows.