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
Competition Commission gets new chairperson
Pradip Ranjan Chakraborty, former secretary of the planning commission, has been appointed as the new chairperson of Bangladesh Competition Commission (BCC).
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Shanta to build IDLC’s head office
Non-banking financial institution IDLC Finance is set to start construction of its permanent 20-storey corporate office in the Tejgaon Industrial Area in Dhaka.
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Meghna Cement returns to profit
Meghna Cement Mills Ltd returned to profit in the last financial year.
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Poor infrastructure failing Tangail BSCIC estate
The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation’s (BSCIC) industrial estate in Tangail has long been gripped by a myriad of troubles, including poor roads and drainage system, according to industry operators.
8 November 2022, 02:50 AM
How to navigate a recession
A recession is a substantial decline in overall economic activity, lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real gross domestic product, actual income, employment, industrial production, and wholesale-retail sales.
8 November 2022, 02:40 AM
Govt to shell out Tk 1,914cr to set up 5 jetties
The government is going to undertake a major project to set up five jetties and necessary infrastructure in the economic zones in the country’s south-eastern part to ensure the comfortable and safe movement of people and landing facilities and boost tourism.
8 November 2022, 02:20 AM
Falling cotton price failing to cheer exporters
Although cotton prices have declined sharply in the international futures markets, spinners and garment exporters in Bangladesh are not feeling elated owing to the dearer US dollar, the energy crisis and the fall in demand for finished goods.
8 November 2022, 02:10 AM
Citizens Bank unveils new DPS product
Citizens Bank launched a new product of deposit pension scheme titled “Citizens Millionaire” for its prospective customers in Dhaka yesterday.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
IMF did not raise floor price issue: BSEC
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team did not raise the issue of lifting floor prices during its meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday, said Mohammad Rezaul Karim, spokesperson of the regulator.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Apex Foods clocks 200pc higher profit in Jul-Sep
Apex Foods Limited clocked nearly 200 per cent higher profit in July-September on the back of efficient operation and cost cuts.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Western Marine incurs losses for 2nd year
Western Marine Shipyard Limited posted losses in the financial year that ended on June 30.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Walton Hi-Tech suffers losses in Jul-Sep quarter
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC suffered losses in the July-September quarter owing to the price hike of materials, higher freight costs, vulnerable market conditions and the devaluation of the taka against the dollar.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Legacy issues, not just external factors, behind economic woes: analysts
Not only the external factors such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the energy crisis and supply bottlenecks but also the unaddressed legacy issues that are responsible for the current ills of Bangladesh’s economy, said economists yesterday.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Summit kicks off today to drive sustainability in financial sector
A three-day summit of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), a network of 70 independent banks, credit unions and microfinance institutions from 43 countries, will begin in Dhaka today.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
IPO subscription of Islami Commercial Ins begins Nov 20
The subscription of the initial public offering (IPO) of Islami Commercial Insurance is going to start on November 20 and will run until November 24, an official of the Dhaka Stock Exchange said.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Bank Asia gets new MD
Adil Chowdhury has been appointed as president and managing director of Bank Asia Limited recently.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Involve REHAB while making rules for real estate
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday urged Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) to ensure a sustainable and liveable Dhaka by reorganising itself with skilled and experienced technical members to implement the Detailed Area Plan (DAP).
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
LafargeHolcim launches Supercrete Plus
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh launched a new cement brand called “Supercrete Plus”, the best fair face cement in Bangladesh, in Dhaka on Sunday.
7 November 2022, 18:00 PM
Wheat consumption in Bangladesh may drop 10pc: USDA
Bangladesh’s overall wheat consumption is likely to drop 10 per cent to 69 lakh tonnes in the marketing year of 2022-23 as high market prices and lower supply of wheat and wheat flour are reducing consumer demand, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
7 November 2022, 03:00 AM
Five things you need to do before filing tax return
Are you going to submit your tax return by November 30 this year? Then it is better to know what important things you need to check before filing the tax return.
7 November 2022, 02:50 AM