Headline
- Cabinet body to finalise draft amendments to Cyber Security Act
- Govt developing "Tree Monitoring App" to track afforestation
- PM urges protection of animals, inclusive and safe society
- Trauma centers remain idle across country
- 600 foreign journalists to cover funeral of Ayatollah Khamenei
- Health state minister, BIDA and NBR chiefs take up new roles
- Venezuela's death toll at least 2,295 as medical crisis widens
- Head teacher appointments cleared in 32,000 govt schools
- Gold price up Tk2,216 per bhori
- Tigers’ T20 squad for Zimbabwe series announced
- Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce to tie the knot in Madison Square Garden
- Tuchel delights in ‘shark’ Kane’s predatory goal instinct
- Raihan Rafi, Saad team up for new feature film
- Floods in Ivory Coast kill 59 people
- At least 8 killed in major Russian missile, drone attack on Kyiv
- PM pushes circular road, waterways to unclog capital
- South Korean shops turn to robots, self-service to escape labour woes
- Speaker leaves for Iran to attend Khamenei’s funeral
- 100-tonne Malaysia order prompts mango freight cut appeal
- Iran rejected direct US meeting proposal in Doha
High investment target: Opportunity or risk?
The government has adopted an ambitious plan to raise total investment to 34.5% of GDP in the next fiscal year from the current 28% in a bid to accelerate economic growth, while also setting a target to increase public investment to 13%. However, economists and business leaders have questioned whether such targets are achievable given prevailing economic realities, revenue shortfalls and weak...
