Exports grew 13% in Aug on RMG rebound
2 September 2026
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In Brief / ADB approves $175m for CHT power upgrade
2 September 2026
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Economy
Mobile balance spending limit jumps 150%
2 September 2026
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Commodity suppliers warn of shortages amid gas crisis
2 September 2026
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BSEC plans direct listing for firms with Tk 500cr turnover
2 September 2026
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Disease outbreak wipes out shrimp at 250 Batiaghata farms
2 September 2026
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In Brief / Luxury cars imported as old spare parts seized
2 September 2026
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12 Bangladeshi firms showcase products at Paris apparel fair
2 September 2026
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Rooftop solar gets new incentive package
2 September 2026
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BB pushes for passage of two banking laws
2 September 2026
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Tax fair getting popular
As soon as he learnt that the tax authority was issuing user ID and password for access to the online tax return filing portal at tax fair,
3 November 2016
Citycell to stay for now upon fresh bounds
The Supreme Court orders the government to allow Citycell to continue running operations for now with a fresh deadline to pay Tk 100 crore by November 19.
3 November 2016
New DMD for Mutual Trust Bank
Goutam Prosad Das has recently been promoted to deputy managing director of Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) with effect from November 1.
2 November 2016
SC order on reinstating Citycell’s spectrum Thursday
The Supreme Court fixes Thursday for passing an order on a petition filed by mobile operator Citycell seeking directives on the government to reinstate its spectrum allocation.
1 November 2016
ANZ Bank offloads Asian assets to Singapore's DBS
ANZ Bank Monday announced the sale of its retail and wealth management arms in five Asian countries to Singapore's DBS as it
31 October 2016
New York's bitcoin hub dreams fade with licensing backlog
New York's financial regulator had sights set on becoming a global hub for innovations like bitcoin when it adopted trailblazing virtual
31 October 2016
Duty-free access to UK to continue until Brexit: envoy
Bangladesh will continue to get duty privilege to the UK under the European Union's Everything But Arms scheme until Brexit formally
31 October 2016
BTRC plans to allow tech neutrality in spectrum use
The telecom regulator has initiated a move to review the 2G service guideline, in a bid to offer technology neutrality to the mobile
31 October 2016
WB offers $100m to fortify insurance, pension sectors
The World Bank has offered Bangladesh $100 million for strengthening the insurance sector and the private pension market so that the
31 October 2016
Citycell licence cancellation awaits PM's nod
The licence cancelation issue of mobile phone operator Citycell has now been placed before the prime minister, after the telecom regulator sent its recommendation to the telecom division for approval.
30 October 2016
IFC signs $350m trade finance deal with StanChart
The IFC and Standard Chartered Bangladesh have signed a risk-sharing deal worth $350 million, which will make more trade finance available to the bank and importers and exporters of commodities in Bangladesh.
29 October 2016
Bangladesh export to exceed $60 billion by 2021: Tofail
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed expects Bangladesh to fetch over US$60 billion by 2021 from exports while the amount was over US$34 billion in the last year.
29 October 2016
Court to hear Citycell petition on Oct 31
The Supreme Court yesterday fixed October 31 for the hearing of a petition filed by Citycell to reinstate its spectrum allocation.
25 October 2016
BTRC to take public opinion on telecom services
Anisur Rahman, a student of a private university, received a bonus internet pack of 4GB from Teletalk upon recharging his account with
25 October 2016
Citycell’s SC hearing on curbing spectrum Oct 31
The Supreme Court fixes October 31 for hearing a petition of mobile operator Citycell seeking directives on the government for reinstating its spectrum allocation.
25 October 2016
Major banks mark first-ever international trade using blockchain tech
The first cross-border transaction between banks using multiple blockchain applications has taken place, Commonwealth Bank of
24 October 2016
Teletalk employees go on strike for double pay
Employees of state-owned mobile phone operator Teletalk went on an indefinite strike from yesterday, calling for the company to double
24 October 2016
BTRC moves to cancel Citycell's licence
The telecom regulator yesterday sought permission from the government to put the final nail in the coffin of the country's oldest
24 October 2016
Telecom operators lose 7pc of customers in Aug
The telecom industry faced a setback in August with its active SIM connections declining about 7 percent from the previous month.
23 October 2016
Bangladesh seeks to use Indian network to export bandwidth to Bhutan
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd or BSCCL has urged its Indian counterpart to allow it to use its infrastructure to export
22 October 2016