Energy crisis costs industry Tk 2,387cr daily
21 August 2026
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Economy
Garment factories can generate 1,768MWp from rooftop solar: CPD
21 August 2026
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Economy
Producers now responsible for plastic waste management
21 August 2026
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Economy
WB studies feasibility of mortgage refinance company
21 August 2026
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Economy
RMG must move beyond cheap labour to stay competitive
21 August 2026
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Economy
BB unveils rules for loan recovery thru mediation
21 August 2026
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Economy
Sylhet tea gardens reel from power crisis
21 August 2026
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Economy
Rulebook needs a show-cause notice
21 August 2026
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Economy
Oil hits 3-week high on supply concerns
21 August 2026
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Economy
Govt eyes cooperation with AirAsia in airport ground handling
21 August 2026
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Economy
E-commerce platform Shajgoj raises Tk 21 crore seed funding
Beauty e-commerce platform Shajgoj has recently raised Tk 21 crore seed funding recently from Surge, Sequoia Capital India's accelerator programme, to broaden its footprint online and offline as the demand for such products is increasing rapidly.
25 January 2022
BAB to sit with Bangladesh Bank for minimum salary of entry-level bankers
The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), an organisation of directors of private banks, has decided to request the central bank to reconsider its latest decision on minimum salaries for entry-level bank officials.
25 January 2022
Union Bank to debut in stock market tomorrow
Union Bank is going to debut in the stock market tomorrow as the 33rd bank.
25 January 2022
Submit customs complaint in writing to stop harassment: NBR chairman
Businesspeople are making wholesale complaints about being harassed during release of imported goods from the customs houses and the complaints are incorrect, Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), said today.
25 January 2022
Turnover at Dhaka bourse continues to fall
The turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) continued to fall for the fourth conductive day despite the rise of the index as the investors preferred waiting for the half-yearly disclosure of the listed companies.
25 January 2022
Banks asked not to fire employees who fail to fulfill deposit targets
The Bangladesh Bank today said no bank would be allowed to terminate any employee due to their failure to fulfill the target of deposit mobilisation set by the lender.
25 January 2022
StanChart wins Asset Triple’s best bank award in Bangladesh
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has been recognised as the ‘Best Bank in Bangladesh’ at the Asset Triple A Sustainable Capital Markets Country Awards 2021 recently.
24 January 2022
ONE Bank, GD Assist sign agreement
ONE Bank Ltd (OBL) and GD Assist Ltd recently signed an agreement on arranging free life insurance facilities for the former’s clients in Dhaka.
24 January 2022
Stocks enter second day of decline
The stock market witnessed a second day of decline yesterday as investors rushed to rearrange their portfolios after listed companies announced their earnings for the first half (July-December) of fiscal 2021-22.
24 January 2022
Jazeera Airways eyes expansion in Bangladesh
Jazeera Airways plans to keep expanding its footprint in Bangladesh, particularly in its second-largest city of Chattogram, as it targets to serve a huge number of expatriates from the region currently living and working in Kuwait.
24 January 2022
Rice farmers delighted at Kataribhog’s price hike
Farmers in Dinajpur who cultivate aromatic Kataribhog rice are now delighted at prices having substantially increased recently as demand has gone up.
24 January 2022
Particle board market gains traction
The market for particle board is thriving in Bangladesh on the back of the rising demand for timber-alternative furniture and their growing use in interior designing.
24 January 2022
Qcoom refunds Tk 40.24 lakh to 20 customers
Qcoom yesterday provided 20 of its customers a refund of around Tk 40.24 lakh, the first such move by a platform of the e-commerce sector mired in allegations of not delivering products against advance payments.
24 January 2022
Banks asked to run with 50pc staff
Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to run operations with 50 per cent of their workforce until February 6 by introducing alternate-day duty rosters immediately in order to tackle the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
24 January 2022
$1.58b FDI in the offing for shipbuilding
The government looks to set up a shipbuilding facility in partnership with foreign investors at the Payra seaport in Patuakhali with an investment of $1.58 billion to cut import dependence for vessels and market ships globally.
24 January 2022
Oman wants business forum with Bangladesh
Oman has proposed forming a Bangladesh-Oman business forum to explore and strengthen business cooperation between the two countries.
24 January 2022
Commemorative coin to celebrate Bangladesh-Japan relations
The Bangladesh Bank and the Japan Mint have jointly minted a silver coin to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between Bangladesh and Japan.
24 January 2022
Oman proposes forming business forum with Bangladesh
Oman has proposed forming a Bangladesh-Oman business forum to explore and strengthen business cooperation between the two countries.
24 January 2022
Qcoom refunds Tk 40.24 lakh to e-commerce consumers
The troubled e-commerce company Qcoom today refunded Tk 40.24 lakh to 20 consumers, which was stuck up in the payment gateway Foster Corporation.
24 January 2022
Five projects of Tk 1,022cr get nod
The government yesterday gave the go-ahead to five projects involving Tk 1,022 crore.
23 January 2022