As high interest rates, persistent power shortages, a weakening banking sector and mounting political uncertainty leave businesses unwilling or unable to invest, private sector borrowing in the country has now flatlined for five consecutive months.
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Priority areas include strengthening laboratory infrastructure, expanding research capabilities, enhancing faculty development and implementing rigorous internship programmes that reflect real-world environments.
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The ready-made garments (RMG) sector remained the backbone of export performance, contributing US $ 3,140.94 million in November alone.
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Apex Footwear Managing Director Syed Nasim Manzur said businesses were seeking urgent relief from the pressures of Advance Income Tax (AIT) and Tax Deducted at Source (TDS), which he characterised as a form of 'tax terrorism'.
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BGMEA Vice-President Vidiya Amrit Khan said renewable energy had become a “defining benchmark” for global brands amid intensifying sustainability requirements linked to UN climate goals.
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The rulings form part of the regulator’s wider clampdown on misleading green claims, aided by artificial intelligence tools used to detect potential breaches.






