Abul Kashem

Abul Kashem is a Special Correspondent at The Business Standard. He has expertise in the fields of macroeconomy, development economics, government policies, trade and commerce. He can be reached at kashem.mcj@gmail.com
 

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Economy

Govt weighs Panda Bond issuance to tap global capital market

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Health

Cancer care takes centre stage in govt's health services expansion drive

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Industry

Investors seek cheaper loans, gas guarantees as PM offers 44 state factories for revival 

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Banking

BB moves to allow 100% margin LCs to keep Abdul Monem Sugar afloat

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Economy

PM's China visit: Dhaka to seek investment in green energy, EVs

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Economy

FY27 subsidy, debt servicing projections based on pre-Mideast war data

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Economy

Revenue shortfall's debt risk: Govt borrowing may surge Tk12.34 lakh crore by FY29

Record allocations for health, education and social security – but will quality improve?
Budget

Record allocations for health, education and social security – but will quality improve?

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Budget

2.55 crore people to get Tk56,230cr under expanded social security budget

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Energy

Govt may bring energy sector under public-private partnership

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Bangladesh

Dhaka eyes bigger Chinese investment, financing as PM to visit Beijing

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Budget

How govt plans to finance Tk2.51 lakh crore deficit

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NBR

Budget to simplify biz licences, approvals, tax services