City Group, one of the country’s leading consumer goods processor and manufacturer, is to going to build a hi-tech park investing Tk 5,000 crore to manufacture technology products such as microprocessors, chips, circuits, mobile phones and laptops.

Vaccinating workers is a top priority for the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina-led government, which expects to start providing garment workers their jabs within one and a half months, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said on Wednesday.

Mobile phone operators today said unplanned urbanisation is a barrier to provide normal telecom services to the customers.

All three terminals of the Bay Terminal project of Chattogram port will start operation by 2024, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said today.

Evaly has a liability of Tk 542 crore to its customers and merchants, a top official of the commerce ministry said today.

Banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) should make their data available for clients such that they can verify the performance of every lender, analysts said today.

Russia has expressed interest to buy mangoes from Bangladesh, said the Ministry of Agriculture yesterday.

Habibur Rahman, a Chattogram-based schoolbag manufacturer, suddenly fell into deep financial peril ever since the coronavirus pandemic first reached Bangladesh in March 2020.

The central bank yesterday asked banks to raise their core capital ratio to 3.25 per cent in 2023 after they failed to put in place enough shareholders’ equity and reserves in line with international standards to absorb unexpected shocks.

The Taliban took over Afghanistan with astonishing speed, but it appears unlikely that the militants will get quick access to most of the Afghan central bank’s roughly $10 billion in assets. 

Prime Bank has been named “Bangladesh Domestic Cash Management Bank of the Year 2021” by Singapore-based the Asian Banking & Finance Magazine. 

Sandhani Asset Management has received a nod from stock market regulator Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to launch operations.

Stocks dropped yesterday after a four-day gaining streak due to the profit booking tendency among investors in the banking, non-bank financial institution (NBFI), and mutual fund sectors.

Bangladesh Securities And Exchange Commission (BSEC) decided to halt the effectiveness of stock broker licence of Firstlead Securities as it did not pay the fine that was imposed due to breaking rules.

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban against five people, including two former owners of e-commerce platform eorange, in a case filed for embezzling around Tk 1,100 crore.

Sandhani Asset Management Limited (SAML) got the nod from the stock market regulator to run the business.

The stock market fell today breaking a four-day gaining streak.

Anwar Hossain, founder and chairman of Anwar Group of Industries, breathed his last on August 17.

Bank stocks contributed the most as the market index continued to rise for a fourth consecutive day yesterday.

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked non-bank financial institutions to release approved loans to bank accounts owned by genuine borrowers.