NBFI, engineering losses drag key stock index down

The DSEX lost 2.72 points to close at 5,084.12
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

BB eases rules for power import payments

The move aims to streamline and facilitate smooth payments for electricity imports
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

MJL Bangladesh recommends 52% dividend

Its consolidated net operating cash flow per share fell compared to the previous year
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

Businesses urge review of labour law over investment and industry concerns

The appeal comes less than a week after a revision to the draft ordinance on labour law
28 October 2025, 08:50 AM

Reckitt Bangladesh posts 21% profit rise as finance costs fall

The company's revenue climbed 10 percent to Tk 148.71 crore
28 October 2025, 08:17 AM

United Power profit rises 47% on lower costs

United Power Generation and Distribution Company’s profit grew 47 percent for the year ended June 30, 2025, buoyed by stable foreign exchange rates, higher production, and lower finance costs.
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Tourists can visit St Martin’s from Nov, but it ‘really’ opens in Dec

While the government will allow tourists to visit, no one will be permitted to stay overnight in November
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Robi’s profit surge contrasts with GP’s decline in Jan-Sept

Robi's profit surged 55 percent year-on-year to Tk 625 crore
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Snail-paced G2G economic zones show uneven progress

Japanese zone ready, Chinese yet to start physical work, Indian projects scrapped
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP to abolish Financial Institutions Division if voted to power

The BNP will abolish the Financial Institutions Division under the Ministry of Finance if it returns to power, said the party’s Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday.
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

BSC’s new ship commences maiden voyage

One of the two newly purchased bulk carriers by Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) commenced its maiden commercial voyage yesterday.
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Govt plans to merge six investment agencies. Will this yield desired benefits?

The government has decided to hire a foreign consulting firm to design the unification, said Bida officials.
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

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27 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Dhaka stocks fall for second session

The DSEX lost 40.12 points to close at 5,086.85
27 October 2025, 11:30 AM

Policy-making should be left to policymakers, not bureaucrats: Amir Khosru

He stressed reducing physical interactions between citizens and government officials to fight corruption
27 October 2025, 09:22 AM

Pakistan expresses interest in importing jute from Bangladesh

Pakistan specifically showed interest in bilateral trade
27 October 2025, 08:15 AM

US, Vietnam agree to boost trade

The United States and Vietnam will finalise a trade agreement in the coming weeks that will maintain 20 percent tariffs on most Vietnamese goods but lift duties on certain products that will be decided at a later stage, the White House said on Sunday.
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM

BSEC forms shariah council for Islamic securities

The council is also necessary for the development of an Islamic capital market
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM