Robi’s Q1 profit rises 17.6% to Tk 125.5 crore
However, the telecom operator’s revenue falls 7% in the January-March quarter of 2025
15 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Tokyo, Osaka top trending destinations for summer travel
Mastercard Economics Institute says in its report on travel trends in 2025
15 May 2025, 11:54 AM
NBR officials continue strike for second day
15 May 2025, 10:46 AM
Bata’s profit doubles in Q1
15 May 2025, 10:41 AM
Trump: India has offered US a trade deal with no tariffs
15 May 2025, 08:14 AM
UK economy beats forecast to grow 0.7% in first quarter
15 May 2025, 07:07 AM
Currency unleashed: Handle with care
15 May 2025, 05:27 AM
Currency unleashed: Handle with care
15 May 2025, 05:27 AM
Nissan is rolling out big cuts. Turning around sales will prove harder
15 May 2025, 05:16 AM
Stocks drop as fresh trade news awaited, oil down on Iran hopes
15 May 2025, 05:12 AM
Stocks down for third consecutive session
15 May 2025, 05:06 AM
Robi’s Q1 profit rises 17.6% to Tk 125.5 crore
15 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Tokyo, Osaka top trending destinations for summer travel
Mastercard Economics Institute says in its report on travel trends in 2025
15 May 2025, 11:54 AM
NBR officials continue strike for second day
The protest comes in response to the government’s decision last Monday to form two new wings, the Revenue Policy Division and the Revenue Implementation Division
15 May 2025, 10:46 AM
NBR officials continue strike for second day
15 May 2025, 10:46 AM
Bata’s profit doubles in Q1
15 May 2025, 10:41 AM
Currency unleashed: Handle with care
15 May 2025, 05:27 AM
Stocks down for third consecutive session
15 May 2025, 05:06 AM
NBR staff observe pen-down strike over ordinance
14 May 2025, 20:12 PM
Tokyo, Osaka top trending destinations for summer travel
Mastercard Economics Institute says in its report on travel trends in 2025
15 May 2025, 11:54 AM
Trump: India has offered US a trade deal with no tariffs
15 May 2025, 08:14 AM
UK economy beats forecast to grow 0.7% in first quarter
15 May 2025, 07:07 AM
Nissan is rolling out big cuts. Turning around sales will prove harder
15 May 2025, 05:16 AM
Stocks drop as fresh trade news awaited, oil down on Iran hopes
15 May 2025, 05:12 AM
Boeing April deliveries hit by US-China trade war
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
US companies fret despite China tariff reprieve
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
China, US slash sweeping tariffs in trade war climbdown
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
'Panic and paralysis': US firms fret despite China tariff reprieve
14 May 2025, 08:01 AM
US inflation cooled in April as Trump began tariff rollout
14 May 2025, 07:00 AM
US President Trump blinked in trade war with China. Can Southeast Asia get a break, too?
14 May 2025, 05:06 AM
Trump says 'very strong' trade deal with China will see it 'open up'
14 May 2025, 02:30 AM
Rupayan Group makes capital investment in Bproperty
12 May 2025, 14:17 PM
IPDC Finance’s profit soars by 98.8% in Q1 2025
14 May 2025, 14:47 PM
Pragati Life gets ISO certification for information security
13 May 2025, 14:06 PM
Rupayan Group makes capital investment in Bproperty
12 May 2025, 14:17 PM
Walton unveils new refrigerator models featuring AI, IoT capabilities
12 May 2025, 14:12 PM
ICCB, ADB, ITC hold workshop on SME toolkit
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade & Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), recently organised a workshop in Dhaka titled “Find and Pursue the Right Standards for Your Busi
12 May 2025, 14:07 PM
Shams Mahmud re-elected president of Bangladesh-Thai chamber
11 May 2025, 14:43 PM
Guardian Life offers insurance services to employees of Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently entered into an agreement with Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), the first privately funded terminal operator based in Saudi Arabia, to provide comprehensive life and medical coverage for all RSGT employees..Erwin Hazze, chief executive officer o
11 May 2025, 14:30 PM
Dubai International Chamber opens representative office in Dhaka
10 May 2025, 11:46 AM
Robi’s Q1 profit rises 17.6% to Tk 125.5 crore
However, the telecom operator’s revenue falls 7% in the January-March quarter of 2025
15 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Tokyo, Osaka top trending destinations for summer travel
Mastercard Economics Institute says in its report on travel trends in 2025
15 May 2025, 11:54 AM
NBR officials continue strike for second day
The protest comes in response to the government’s decision last Monday to form two new wings, the Revenue Policy Division and the Revenue Implementation Division
15 May 2025, 10:46 AM
Bata’s profit doubles in Q1
The shoemaker credits strong Eid sales and revenue growth
15 May 2025, 10:41 AM
Trump: India has offered US a trade deal with no tariffs
The United States is India's largest trading partner, with bilateral trade totalling some $129 billion in 2024
15 May 2025, 08:14 AM
UK economy beats forecast to grow 0.7% in first quarter
Gross domestic product rose 0.7 percent in the January-to-March period
15 May 2025, 07:07 AM
Currency unleashed: Handle with care
This decision is a pragmatic step, regardless of whether it was motivated by the necessity of meeting IMF program conditions for the 4th and 5th disbursements
15 May 2025, 05:27 AM
Nissan is rolling out big cuts. Turning around sales will prove harder
Nissan's sales have plunged 42 percent since the 2017 business year
15 May 2025, 05:16 AM
Stocks drop as fresh trade news awaited, oil down on Iran hopes
News that Beijing was suspending some non-tariff countermeasures on US entities for 90 days following the superpowers' weekend truce did little to inject much more enthusiasm
15 May 2025, 05:12 AM
Stocks down for third consecutive session
The DSEX dropped 11.66 points to 4,823.93 as of 10:56 am
15 May 2025, 05:06 AM
NBR staff observe pen-down strike over ordinance
Officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) across Bangladesh observed a three-hour pen-down strike yesterday, protesting the government's recent ordinance to dissolve and restructure the country's revenue administration.
14 May 2025, 20:12 PM
IMF loan tranches: Agreement with IMF at last
The government has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for the fourth and fifth tranche of the $4.7 billion loan programme, putting to bed months of uncertainty over their disbursement.
14 May 2025, 18:10 PM
BTRC asked to block AL websites and social handles
The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) has requested the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to immediately block or remove all websites linked to the Awami League, its associated, affiliated, and like-minded organisations.
14 May 2025, 18:03 PM
BB eases currency controls in IMF reform push
Bangladesh has moved to a more flexible, market-oriented exchange rate system, easing pressure on foreign exchange reserves and meeting a key condition tied to a $4.7 billion loan programme with the International Monetary Fund.
14 May 2025, 18:02 PM
Bangladesh set to remain world’s top cotton importer in MY26
Bangladesh is on track to retain its status as the world’s biggest cotton importer in the marketing year (MY) 2025-26, with imports projected to reach 8.5 million bales, according to a record-setting forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Draft telecom policy keeps door open for monopoly
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission’s (BTRC) draft policy to reform its complex licensing regime arrives with bold promises — streamlining processes, encouraging competition, and attracting foreign investment.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Revival of sick factories may be a game changer
The Sammilito Parishad leader has a plan to help nearly 200 factories to reopen. These were shut down during and after the July-August uprising last year and for the labour unrest in 2024.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Separate ministry needed to boost RMG exports
The Forum Panel leader wants a separate ministry for the garment industry as the sector has already grown to massive proportions and needs its relevant functions to be expedited to take it forward.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Subsidised food supply shrinks despite poverty fears
Although inflation has remained at elevated levels for over two years, the sale and distribution of essential food items by public agencies showed a year-on-year drop until May of fiscal year 2024-25, raising fears that many vulnerable people in the country could be left contending with food insecurity.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Boeing April deliveries hit by US-China trade war
Boeing commercial plane deliveries rose slightly in April despite a hit from the US trade war with China, according to figures released Tuesday.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM