DCCI flags fiscal risks, sees scope for stronger investment, jobs
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Business
Producers now responsible for plastic waste management
21 August 2026
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Economy
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
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
Bangladesh’s territorial waters saw no piracy in 2021: reports
No vessel, be it domestic or foreign, fell victim to theft or piracy within Bangladesh’s territorial waters according to published recently reports of two international organisations which disseminate related information.
20 January 2022
Stocks rise for sixth day
Dhaka stocks ended higher yesterday maintaining its rally for the sixth day as investors remained upbeat in the midst of the release of second quarter results of companies.
20 January 2022
Thakurgaon's Orange Valley turning heads
Several hundred people from different parts of the country are gathering daily at an orchard abundant with ripe oranges in Thakurgaon’s Pirganj upazila as pictures of the location went viral on social media giant, Facebook.
20 January 2022
Effective decision-making: No debate, no decision
Debate in our culture, be it in the family or at work, is often considered “beyadobi”, particularly when one is challenging the authority of those who are senior by position or age. Debate can also be considered a taboo in many cultures and even in successful businesses.
20 January 2022
Tk 39,000 salary for entry-level private bankers
For the first time in history, Bangladesh Bank yesterday fixed minimum salaries for entry level bank officials in a bid to encourage talented youths to choose banking as a career and play a role in the nation’s economic advancement.
20 January 2022
Peoples Bank fails to win BB nod
The proposed Peoples Bank’s three-year efforts to roll out banking operations went in vain as it has failed to meet requirements needed to secure the final approval from the Bangladesh Bank.
20 January 2022
176 businesspeople get CIP status
The government yesterday presented the commercially important person (CIP) 2018 title to 176 businesspeople for their extraordinary contribution to export and trade.
20 January 2022
Relaxed loan repayment facility extended for shipbuilders
Bangladesh Bank yesterday extended the relaxed loan repayment facility for shipbuilders in a bid to help the industry tackle adversities derived from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
20 January 2022
Despite IMF warning, Govt plans to borrow $313m from forex reserves for power transmission project
The government plans to use the country’s foreign currency reserves to implement a $370.96 million power transmission project, ignoring warning from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
20 January 2022
Nagad ‘add money’ now includes Dhaka Bank
Nagad has partnered with Dhaka Bank to enable the mobile financial service’s users to add money from their bank account round the clock through internet banking without incurring any fees.
20 January 2022
Scope for remittance cash incentive widens
Expatriate Bangladeshis will enjoy 2.5 per cent cash incentive if they remit five categories of service benefits in the form of remittance through formal channels, said the central bank yesterday.
20 January 2022
Shakib’s star power not enough for Peoples Bank to get BB approval
The proposed Peoples Bank has failed to manage the Bangladesh Bank’s approval to start its operation despite having star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan in the lender’s list of shareholders.
20 January 2022
Bangladesh Bank fixes salary of entry level private bankers
For the first time in history, Bangladesh Bank today fixed minimum salary of entry level officials of banks in order to encourage talented young to take banking as a career and play role for the economic advancement of the nation.
20 January 2022
Unilever’s Sakshi recognised as top most global HR leaders in Bangladesh
Sakshi Handa, human resources director of Unilever Bangladesh, has been recognised as the top most global human resource leaders in Bangladesh by World HRD Congress.
20 January 2022
Bangladesh Bank extends loan moratorium for shipbuilders
Bangladesh Bank today extended the relaxed loan repayment facility for shipbuilders in a bid to help the industry tackle adversities derived from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
20 January 2022
Scope for remittance cash incentive widens
Expatriate Bangladeshis will enjoy 2.5 per cent cash incentive if they remit five categories of service benefits in the form of remittance through formal channels, said the central bank today.
20 January 2022
Envoy Textiles gets go-ahead to issue preference shares
Envoy Textiles has been given go-ahead by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to issue fully redeemable non-convertible cumulative preference shares.
20 January 2022
Stocks continue gaining streak
Dhaka stocks maintained its gaining streak for the sixth consecutive day today, as investors continued to bet on shares amid the spike of Omicron.
20 January 2022
Brac Bank boasts 705 agent banking outlets
Brac Bank now has 705 agent banking outlets across the country thanks to a rapid network expansion drive.
19 January 2022
Stocks bullish despite Omicron
Dhaka stocks rose for the fifth consecutive day yesterday as investors hope that the impact of Omicron variant of Covid-19 would not be as devastating as many previously thought.
19 January 2022