The whole world is currently suffering from a shortage of the American greenback and Bangladesh is no exception in that case. Bangladeshi taka has lost 25 per cent of its value against the US dollar in the last one year because of the dollar crisis. In the middle of this, Bangladesh has started trading with India in Indian rupee. Now the question is which country will benefit
Dhaka division’s 4.19 crore people in 13 districts have stored in banks a total of Tk 9.79 lakh crore, around 85 per cent of which, or Tk 8.32 lakh crore, belong to the people living inside Dhaka district alone.
In today's Straight from Star Newsroom, Khondoker Md Shoyeb along with The Daily Star Reporter Ahsan Habib tries to shed light on the reasons responsible for a fall in profits of Bangladeshi companies