Chartered accountants yesterday described the claims by cost and management accountants regarding audit rights as “misleading and unprofessional”.

Bangladesh’s food processing sector, which was worth $8 billion last year, is growing at an average rate of 8 percent a year, according to a report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

A joint committee will be formed soon to explore avenues for long-term financing from the capital market, establish a vibrant bond market, and reduce excessive reliance on bank loans.

Early users of Starlink, the satellite internet service recently launched in Bangladesh, have expressed satisfaction over its high-speed and stable connection.

For the first time, the World Bank, which traditionally provides development project loans and budgetary support, has extended its assistance through a guarantee facility to support Bangladesh in purchasing liquefied natural gas (LNG), aiming to ease pressure on the country’s foreign exchange reserves.

The government has updated the Renewable Energy Policy after 17 years, aiming to produce at least 20 percent of the national power demand from green sources by 2030.

Local apparel makers are seeing delays in the confirmation of work orders for the next summer season, as US retailers and brands wait for the final decision on reciprocal tariffs by the US administration, expected in early July.

It’s a good time to pitch alternatives to the US dollar , but it pays to be specific. On Wednesday, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng told attendees of a financial forum in Shanghai that he expected the largely greenback-based global monetary system to become multipolar, ultimately helping to “better safeguard global financial stability”.

Chartered accountants yesterday described the claims by cost and management accountants regarding audit rights as “misleading and unprofessional.”..At a press conference in Dhaka, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) rejected the allegations made by the Institu

Target set to meet 20% of power demand from green sources by 2030

BB, finance ministry and BSEC representatives will be included in the committee

Negative FDI outlook for 2025: trade wars, policy uncertainty, geopolitical divisions persist

BSEC rejected Mir Akhter Hossain's Tk 250 crore preference share issuance

Renata PLC's board revised preference shares (Tk 325 crore) to fully convertible

The draft has already been sent to the task force committee

The DSEX lost 22.41 points to close at 4,754.41

Russia, US, Saudi Arabia could jointly stabilize oil markets amid Middle East conflict

Global stocks fell and the dollar rose on Thursday as investors get concerned over the United States' possible entry into the Israel-Iran air war

A committee formed to conduct the polls of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) for the 2025–2027 term yesterday announced that voting would be held on September 7.

"These two projects will help Bangladesh boost economic growth, improve productivity, and create jobs."