Business & Economy
Bangladesh’s Islamic banking workforce fell 6% to 44,782 in the year to August. Overall Islamic deposits grew 2.78%, but deposits at standalone Islamic banks fell 1.69%. Conventional banks’ Islamic branches and windows recorded strong growth, showing sharply different results within the same sector.
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Prime minister’s adviser Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir says the government wants stronger revenue collection without higher tax rates, alongside bank reform and social protection. Speaking in Rajbari on 21 October, he linked weak private investment and higher energy costs to pressure on employment and household finances.
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Cox’s Bazar hotel operators reported around 90% of rooms booked during the Puja holidays, with many town hotels busy through 23 October. Officials intensified accommodation inspections after the 17 October resort fire that killed 10 people. Demand was uneven, with some Marine Drive resorts seeing weaker later bookings.
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Business & Economy
Nearly 175,000 tonnes of US wheat have reached Chattogram from Bangladesh’s latest 220,000-tonne purchase, the US Embassy said on 21 October. The arrivals account for roughly 80% of the purchase. The embassy did not announce a delivery timetable for the balance or a distribution schedule.
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Bangladeshi textile and garment producers are showcasing products at the Barcelona Textile Expo, which opened on 21 October and runs through 23 October. Supported by the EPB and Bangladesh’s embassy in Madrid, participants are seeking European buyers. The opening announcement did not disclose any confirmed order value.
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