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ADB gives $250m for social dev schemes

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a loan of $250 million to Bangladesh to help its finance reforms aimed at improving the inclusiveness and responsiveness of the country’s social development and resilience programmes.
19 June 2021

Stock market has a good future

Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Affairs Adviser Salman F Rahman yesterday said the country’s stock market has a good future.
19 June 2021

SMEs hung out to dry

They were the hardest hit segment when the whole economy came to a halt because of the countrywide pandemic-induced lockdown.
19 June 2021

'Install pre-paid metres in residential areas to save gas for future'

There is no alternative to installing pre-paid metres in residential areas to stop illegal gas connection and save energy for future, experts said at a virtual webinar today.
19 June 2021

Bangladesh's stock market has good future: Salman F Rahman

Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Affairs Adviser Salman F Rahman said the country's stock market has a good future.
19 June 2021

Shatranji earns GI recognition

Shatranji, a traditional fabric of Rangpur, has been recognised as a Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bangladesh.
17 June 2021

Bangladesh among 3 countries leading recovery: USDA

Bangladesh has joined two other countries to lead the global cotton trade recovery as the demand for the commodity has risen sharply thanks to buoyant apparel shipments, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
17 June 2021

Business as usual for health ministry

The health ministry’s development spending was stuck at a disappointing level even after 11 months of the outgoing fiscal year for its failure to accelerate expenditures when the public needed the most.
17 June 2021

Britain, US reach truce in Airbus-Boeing trade dispute

Britain and United States agreed on Thursday to resolve a long-running trade dispute over Airbus and Boeing and turn their attention to tackling Chinese subsidies, echoing a five-year tariff truce announced by Washington and Brussels.
17 June 2021

As Fed taper inches closer, investors prepare for volatility ahead

As the Federal Reserve takes initial steps toward removing its massively accommodative policy, investors are preparing for the main show ahead.
17 June 2021

Egypt souvenir market pins hopes on tourism revival

Pyramids, Tutankhamun masks, Nefertiti busts -- Egypt’s souvenir-makers are pinning their hopes on a new lease of economic life, after tourism was battered by the coronavirus pandemic.
17 June 2021

Feeble banking sector weighs on stocks

The gloomy picture of the banking sector led to a fall in the stock market over the past week amid rising coronavirus cases and deaths.
17 June 2021

Low prices dampen spirits of mango farmers

Mango farmers across the country, particularly in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj, have been left disappointed by the lower prices for the ‘King of Fruits’ despite having secured very good yields this season.
17 June 2021

Ifad Autos gets land to build industrial complex

Ifad Autos has been allotted 30 acres of land at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar by the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) to set up an industrial complex.
17 June 2021

Look before you book a flat

Sheikh Mehedi Hassan and his wife recently moved into their flat from a rented one in Mirpur-6.
17 June 2021

BSEC removes floor price for all listed firms

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday lifted the floor price for all listed companies as it moved to halt its efforts to intervene in share price mechanisms.
17 June 2021

BSEC removes floor price from all listed companies

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) today lifted the floor price from all listed companies as it moved to halt its efforts to intervene in share price mechanism.
17 June 2021

IFAD Autos gets 30-acre land inside Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar

IFAD Autos has recently been allotted 30 acres of land by Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) to set up an industrial complex.
17 June 2021

BSRM profit soars 197pc in Jul-Mar

Profit of BSRM Ltd soared 197 per cent year-on-year to Tk 273 crore in the first nine months of the 2020-21 fiscal year powered by higher sales, lower finance and operating costs.
16 June 2021

Cotton waste recycling can save $500m a year: study

Bangladesh can save $500 million a year by recycling the cotton waste as garment factories and textile millers produce a huge volume of leftovers of the key raw material, according to a study.
16 June 2021