HC bars trade, town association groups from Ctg chamber’s polls
23 October 2025, 15:00 PM
Business
Akij Resource plans to launch digital bank
23 October 2025, 13:27 PM
Business
ILO ratification demands labour reforms in Bangladesh
23 October 2025, 12:59 PM
Business
Summit Power’s profit plunges 88% in FY25
23 October 2025, 10:18 AM
Business
Culture of impunity behind repeated industrial disasters: BILS
23 October 2025, 08:05 AM
Business
Govt moves to boost House Building Corporation’s lending capacity
22 October 2025, 18:42 PM
Business
Interbank dollar price crosses Tk 122 after 2.5 months
22 October 2025, 18:36 PM
Business
Auction full ‘golden spectrum’, lower prices
22 October 2025, 18:35 PM
Business
Foreign banks top profits, trail in social spending
22 October 2025, 18:24 PM
Business
Telcos, ISPs asked to boost fire safety measures
22 October 2025, 15:40 PM
Business
Walton wins Superbrands Award
Multinational electronics brand Walton won Superbrands Award by London-based Superbrands Worldwide, a global arbiter for brands operating in 90 countries.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
City Bank, SBK Tech Ventures to finance startups
City Bank and SBK Tech Ventures recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) over financing for startups.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Widen tax gap between listed, non-listed firms
Capital market operators yesterday urged for widening the gap in tax rates between listed and non-listed companies in order to encourage more firms to float shares in the stock market, which they said would eventually increase overall revenue collection and improve corporate governance.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Investment in textile slows for energy crunch
Investment in the primary textile sector in Bangladesh has already slowed owing to the persisting gas and electricity crises and entrepreneurs yesterday warned that it might fall further if the energy situation does not improve.
12 February 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Rules on compulsory diploma discriminatory’
It will be very tough for bankers to pass the exam smoothly if the existing curriculum is retained.
12 February 2023, 03:30 AM
Pvt ship owners irked over BSC privilege
A shipping ministry rule issued last week stipulating that only Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) will be able to carry goods imported by the government has created frustration among private oceangoing ship operators.
12 February 2023, 03:00 AM
Green factories brighten image of apparel sector
Bangladesh’s apparel industry has witnessed numerous ups and downs ever since the deadly fire at the Tazreen Fashions factory in Ashulia and collapse of Rana Plaza in Savar about a decade ago.
12 February 2023, 02:30 AM
Economic crisis sends 43 listed firms, mutual funds into losses
At least 43 listed companies and mutual funds fell to losses in July to December of the ongoing financial year after reporting profits in the identical half a year ago.
12 February 2023, 02:00 AM
Midland Bank to offer 50 lakh shares to employees
Midland Bank Ltd is going to offer 50 lakh ordinary shares to its employees under its initial public offering (IPO).
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
No compromise on quality of seeds: Razzaque
There will be no compromise on the quality of seeds of crops and other agriculture products in the country, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said yesterday.
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
ACI ships first batch of pharma to US subsidiary
Bangladeshi conglomerate ACI has completed exporting its first ever shipment of pharmaceutical products to its subsidiary, ACI Healthcare USA, located in the USA.
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Fast-track technology adoption: experts
Bangladesh should fast-track the adoption of technologies to make the most out of them with a view to taking the country forward, said speakers yesterday.
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
AB Bank COO becomes DMD
AB Bank has recently promoted its chief operations officer to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Runner launches locally-made three-wheeler
Runner Automobiles yesterday launched the country’s first “Made in Bangladesh” autorickshaws for the local and foreign markets.
11 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Rubber growers worried over falling prices
According to the Bangladesh Rubber Board (BRB) and rubber producers, 67,939 tonnes of latex were produced in the country last year, up 58 per cent from 43,000 tonnes in 2021, driven by an increase in the number of gardens and acreages under cultivation.
10 February 2023, 03:30 AM
YouTube tutorial on fish farming brings him success
Abdul Momin, a resident of Rajarhat union in Kurigram, has succeeded in applying biofloc technology to raise native breeds of fish in his very own backyard.
10 February 2023, 03:00 AM
Visitors seek new designs, discounts
A three-day jewellery fair that opened in Dhaka yesterday witnessed, as per the organisers, a good turnout of visitors, a number of whom cited that they were looking for new designs, discounts and potential wedding gifts.
10 February 2023, 02:30 AM
Four lakh jute farmers to get seeds for free
The government is going to provide Tk 8.10 crore worth of incentives to farmers in a bid to increase jute cultivation and production across the country.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Listening is caring: Do you care?
Some common complaints are: my friends don’t listen to me, my colleagues don’t listen to me, my husband doesn’t listen to me, and even my parents don’t listen to me.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM
BATB makes Tk 1,787cr profit in 2022
British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited’s profit grew nearly 20 per cent year-on-year to Tk 1,787.40 crore in 2022.
The multinational company made a profit of Tk 1,496.88 crore in 2021.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM