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SPOTLIGHT / Govt to buy 70,000 tonnes of fertiliser for Aman season
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Steelmakers squeezed by higher costs, weak demand
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Titumir blames AL govt for energy crisis, high inflation
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Vietnam’s growth story holds lessons for Bangladesh
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Clean energy key to garment sector’s competitiveness: EU envoy
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Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre
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Govt to buy 70,000 tonnes of fertiliser for current Aman season
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Contracts of Agrani, BDBL, BASIC Bank managing directors cancelled
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18,000 customers apply to withdraw Tk 1,300 crore from Sammilito Islami Bank
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FireEye hired to help probe Bangladesh Bank heist: Sources
FireEye Inc's Mandiant forensics division is helping to investigate a cyber heist at Bangladesh's central bank last month that netted more than $80 million, people familiar with the matter tell Reuters.
11 March 2016
SCC inaugurates one-stop-service
Sylhet City Corporation yesterday inaugurated a one-stop-service to enrich the support of tax and trade licenses for its
8 March 2016
Five robbers arrested with looted gold in Sylhet
Five members of an inter-district robber gang were arrested with 50 tolas of gold in Modhu Shaheed area of Sylhet city early yesterday.
29 February 2016
StanChart's landmark bid to claw back bonuses faces legal quagmire
Standard Chartered's landmark attempt to claw back bonuses paid to staff deemed responsible for its current woes could be fraught
25 February 2016
The dark side of world's lucrative mobile industry
As the world's largest mobile phone fair hosts the "creme de la creme" in Barcelona, activists slam the dark side of a sector accused of
25 February 2016
DBBL introduces virtual cards for app developers
Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd has rolled out virtual cards for individual app developers and programmers, solving the difficulties they face when making international transactions online.
24 February 2016
IFC buys 5pc of City Bank
The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, has invested more than Tk 131 crore to hold 5 percent of local City Bank's shares.
24 February 2016
StanChart posts first loss in 26 years as revamp costs bite
Standard Chartered reported its first annual loss since 1989 as hefty restructuring costs and weak commodity prices took their toll on
23 February 2016
Banglalink CEO vows zero tolerance for misconduct
Banglalink's Chief Executive Officer Erik Aas yesterday vowed to take a zero tolerance approach toward non-
23 February 2016
New AMD for Standard Bank
Mamun-Ur-Rashid has recently been promoted to additional managing director of Standard Bank, the private commercial bank said in a statement yesterday.
21 February 2016
No bar to hijab while using ATM booths, says BB
There is no bar to wearing hijab while using ATM booths, Bangladesh Bank clarified the matter in a statement on Thursday.
18 February 2016
StanChart's senior official in town
Ananth Narayan, regional head of financial markets in Asean and South Asia for Standard Chartered, is in Dhaka on a three-day visit, the bank said in a statement.
17 February 2016
Banglalink's revenue up 8pc
Banglalink's gross revenue rose 8 percent year-on-year to Tk 4,710 crore in 2015, said VimpelCom, the operator's parent company, in its annual statement on Wednesday.
17 February 2016
Robi-Airtel merger sparks mixed reactions
The proposed merger between Robi and Airtel received strong support from experts, users and lawyers at a public hearing organised by the telecom regulator yesterday.
17 February 2016
East European among ATM frauds
Police claim to have identified a foreigner, an East European, in connection to the ATM forgery from close circuit camera footage of a booth.
17 February 2016
Huawei, GP launch handsets
Huawei yesterday unveiled two smartphones -- Huawei GR5 and Huawei Mate 8 -- in Bangladesh, partnering with Grameenphone.
15 February 2016
Biometric registration to stop crimes: Speaker
Speaker of the Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury says biometric registration of mobile subscriber identity modules (SIMs) will stop criminal activities using cell phones.
15 February 2016
Banglalink shuts offices over labour protests
Banglalink yesterday closed its headquarters and its regional offices as labour protests erupted after an employee fell ill during an interrogation by higher officials over a dispute.
14 February 2016
BB orders tighter security for ATMs
The central bank yesterday asked all banks to tighten security, including installing anti-skimming devices at their ATM booths, in a bid to crack down on rising card frauds.
14 February 2016
Panel formed to oversee SIM re-registration
Telecom Minister Tarana Halim yesterday asked mobile operators to cooperate with the government for re-registration of all existing connections through biometric verification.
11 February 2016