Shaikh Abdullah

Shaikh Abdullah is a Special Correspondent covering the banking sector, government budget and development plan, alongside the economy and private sector. He has nearly two decades of financial reporting experience under this belt. Abdullah can be reached at [email protected]

Logo of Bangladesh Government. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Govt to revise public service ordinance instead of full withdrawal

Union Bank branch manager uses multiple schemes to embezzle Tk8cr: Internal probe
Banking

Union Bank branch manager uses multiple schemes to embezzle Tk8cr: Internal probe

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Bangladesh

Major safety overhaul planned to prevent fire incidents at Secretariat

The image captured protesters of the student-led uprising storming Ganabhaban holding Bangladesh's national flag after former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country. Photo: KM Asad-AFP/Getty Images
Budget

Tax-free income limit for ‘July Warriors’ proposed at Tk5.25 lakh

Illustration: Duniya Jahan/TBS
Economy

Govt to raise special incentive for employees from July

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Budget

Govt to offer tax breaks, simplified services to boost FDI

Infographic: TBS
Transport

New transport strategy for Dhaka seeks to promote walking, cycling

Infographic: TBS
Transport

Dhaka's traffic crisis needs $59b solution by 2045, estimates new strategy

PKSF's Tk240cr scheme to guarantee bank loans for micro-financiers
Economy

PKSF's Tk240cr scheme to guarantee bank loans for micro-financiers

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Bangladesh

Govt set to amend public service law to allow swift dismissal of unruly civil servants

Representational image of a self-employed individual. Photo: Unsplash
Economy

Tk100cr fund for youth self-employment on the cards

Infographic: TBS
Infrastructure

Nationwide elevated highways in the works to boost mobility, minimise land use

Ishraque Hossain. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ishraque's mayoral oath in limbo as ministry in legal dilemma