US imposes new tariffs on 60 countries, 10% on Bangladesh
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US tariffs to have no fresh impact on Bangladesh: Commerce minister
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Govt bets on investment-led growth to create jobs
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Nine hurdles keeping FDI away
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Economy
Bangladesh steps up in global chip race
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Govt forms committee to review ship industry laws
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
US textile bodies question reciprocal trade pact clause
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Govt begins mapping 10.13 lakh food businesses
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
ACI suffers losses for third year
ACI Limited, one of the leading listed conglomerates in Bangladesh, has suffered a loss for a third consecutive fiscal year, saying it was mainly due to a rise in borrowing costs..In the fiscal year 2024-25, the loss amounted to Tk 65 crore. It incurred a loss of Tk 139 crore in the previous f
29 October 2025, 16:30 PM
IMF to review economy, loan programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has begun a dual-track assessment of Bangladesh, combining the fifth review of its $5.5 billion loan programme with a comprehensive annual audit of the country’s economy under Article IV obligations...In its initial meeting with Finance Secretary
29 October 2025, 16:30 PM
Stocks snap three-day slump, turnover rises 11%
DSEX rises 8.26 points to close at 5,092.39
29 October 2025, 11:21 AM
Snowtex eyes $160 million exports to France in 5 years
Snowtex began exporting to France in late 2014
29 October 2025, 10:45 AM
BGMEA president clarifies remark on meeting with chief adviser
Khan said the meeting Majumder referred to was related to Bangladesh's LDC graduation deferment
29 October 2025, 10:23 AM
City Bank profit more than doubles in Q3
The bank reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 2.77
29 October 2025, 10:22 AM
Unauthorised handsets to be finally blocked from December
Officials of BTRC said that existing unauthorised phones currently in use will not be blocked
29 October 2025, 09:07 AM
Economy shows early signs of recovery: PRI
While remittances and foreign reserves have improved slightly, the overall economic situation remains under pressure
29 October 2025, 08:52 AM
S Alam files international arbitration claims over asset freeze: FT report
Lawyers for Alam lodged the request on Monday
29 October 2025, 08:17 AM
Over half of private employees say financial stress hurts productivity: study
The Employee Benefit Trends Study also found that 41% of respondents link financial stress to mental health issues
28 October 2025, 18:02 PM
AKS now country’s largest steel maker
With this, Bangladesh's steel production capacity has reached a new high of around 1.36 crore tonnes
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh at AI crossroads
When Riaz Mahmud’s small textile printing factory faced obsolescence from an AI-powered competitor, he stood at a precipice familiar to millions of Bangladeshis: be rendered obsolete by the coming wave or learn to ride it. He mortgaged his home to import a digital printer, taught himself the software and transformed his business. His old workshop is silent, but a new and resilient enterprise now thrives.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Onion farmers forced to buy fertiliser above govt rates
Price hikes drive up production costs, dampen early cultivation
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Singapore-China JV to invest $27.57m in Bepza EZ Star
Journey Outdoors Bangladesh Co Ltd, a Singapore- and China-owned company, will invest $27.57 million to set up a high-end garments and outdoor products manufacturing factory at the Bepza Economic Zone (Bepza EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Gold price may hit about $5,000 over 12 months
The price of gold is expected to hit $4,980 a troy ounce over the next 12 months, up some 27 percent from current levels, delegates to the London Bullion Market Association’s (LBMA) annual gathering in Kyoto predicted on Tuesday.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
IMF to begin fifth review for $5.5b loan
Bangladesh is expected to receive the sixth instalment of $450 million in January
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
BGMEA seeks review of labour law changes
Leaders claim amendments to labour definition, union rules and benefits defy prior agreement
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
BTRC wants 5.5% of revenue from broadband operators
This could eventually lead to higher net bills, slower speeds
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Marico Bangladesh’s sales growth highest in 15 years
Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL), a leading consumer goods company, reported over 20 percent year-on-year growth in sales in the first half of its financial year, marking its highest growth in at least 15 years...According to its half-yearly financial statements released today, the li
28 October 2025, 15:20 PM
Govt tightens rules on foreign borrowing to boost project efficiency
The move aims to boost project efficiency while minimising delays and cost overruns
28 October 2025, 14:40 PM