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
Stock brokers in peril for low turnover
Brokerage houses are in dire straits meeting their operating costs as low turnovers are leaving a massive dent in their incomes.
21 December 2022, 02:30 AM
Export stands out in turbulent year
Bangladesh's export sector showed its prowess in 2022 despite the devastating Russia-Ukraine war, unprecedented freight costs, energy crisis, record inflation and a risk of a recession that loomed throughout the outgoing year.
21 December 2022, 02:00 AM
Exports to India may rise if trade processes eased
Exports from Bangladesh to India would increase if the process of conducting trade is made easier as there is ample demand for local products in the neighbouring country, according to Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Ensure disaster risk analysis before taking projects
Bangladesh needs to increase the inclusion of disaster risk analyses when formulating development projects in order to decrease economic losses stemming from natural disasters and climate change, according to experts.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Lamps declares 20% cash, 7% stock dividends
Bangladesh Lamps Limited, an authorised manufacturer and distributor of TRANSTEC lighting products, including smart LED bulbs and tube lights, organised the 61st annual general meeting of the company on Monday.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Police to get Nagad’s services free of charge
Mobile financial service provider Nagad announced they will provide all types of services to Bangladesh Police free of charge for their contribution to the country’s Liberation War.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
2 more garment units get ‘green’ certificates
Two more Bangladeshi garment factories have been awarded with the green garment factory certificate in gold category for their outstanding initiatives to save environment and ensure compliance.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Sustainability goes mainstream: Unilever Bangladesh shows the way
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the negative impacts of traditional business practices on the environment and society, corporations are reevaluating their purpose and goals.
20 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Betel leaf cultivation creeping up as exports expand
Betel leaf grown in Kushtia is not only popular across Bangladesh, but also beyond the country’s borders with increasing exports in the last several years encouraging more farmers to cultivate the crop.
20 December 2022, 02:30 AM
2022: a year of revival, struggle and resilience
Bangladesh welcomed 2022 on a strong footing and was about to recover from the coronavirus pandemic in full swing and fire on all cylinders. In fact, economic activities were almost back to the pre-Covid level.
20 December 2022, 02:00 AM
28 Bangladeshi firms win SAFA Best Presented Annual Reports Awards
Twenty-eight Bangladeshi companies have won a total of 31 accolades in the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) Best Presented Annual Reports 2021 Awards competition.
19 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh could import gas from Mozambique
Bangladesh and Mozambique have the opportunities to increase bilateral trade, such as of agricultural products and fish, alongside tourism, said MA Momen, vice-president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), yesterday.
19 December 2022, 18:00 PM
KSRM to collect dealer payments through bKash
Mobile financial service provider bKash signed an agreement with Kabir Steel Re-Rolling Mills (KSRM) over payment collection services recently.
19 December 2022, 18:00 PM
BB moves to help use undisbursed farm loans
The Bangladesh Bank has decided to form a fund using the undisbursed portion of agriculture and rural loans and utilise them to accelerate farm production.
19 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Navigability crisis silencing Baghabari river port
Operations at the Baghabari river port in Shahzadpur upazila of Sirajganj, one of the most important river ports in Bangladesh for ensuring a supply of fertiliser and fuel to 16 northern districts, has been limping on due to a massive navigability crisis.
19 December 2022, 03:00 AM
Banks’ lending to industries slows
The growth in advances in the form of term loans for industries have slowed down as businesses took a slow approach amidst the ongoing economic uncertainty while banks became conservative owing to a reduction in excess liquidity.
19 December 2022, 02:00 AM
Saiful Islam re-elected MCCI president
Md Saiful Islam has been re-elected president of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) for the year 2023.
18 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Process of reopening Mogalhat land port underway
The process of reopening a defunct customs station and immigration checkpost on the Bangladesh-India border in Lalmonirhat has been underway since September this year, said Shahriar Alam, state minister for foreign affairs, yesterday.
18 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Islami Bank wins Cambridge IFA awards
Islami Bank Bangladesh won “Strongest Islamic Retail Bank in South Asia 2022” and “The Strongest Islamic Retail Bank in Bangladesh 2022” awards conferred by the UK-based financial services intelligence house Cambridge IFA.
18 December 2022, 18:00 PM
Haval service campaign begins
Ace Autos, the sole distributor of sport utility vehicle (SUV) brand Haval in Bangladesh, launched its 5th Global Service Campaign in Dhaka last week.
18 December 2022, 18:00 PM