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Bangladesh buys US wheat to reduce trade gap
The price gap between American and Russian wheat currently ranges between $75 and $80 per tonne
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM
How many subscribers did Starlink gain in five months in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh currently has 13.53 crore internet subscribers, including 1.45 crore broadband, 12.08 crore mobile users
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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
Govt steps in to spread rice mills more evenly across country
New automatic rice mills will now need a no-objection certificate
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM
700 MHz auction: sound investment or risky bet?
As per the spectrum roadmap published by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the regulator plans to auction the 700 MHz band this year. The base price has been set at Tk 263 crore per MHz of spectrum. With 7.5 percent VAT, the cost rises to Tk 284 crore per MHz, though the government is considering a 10 percent discount on this steep rate.
26 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Pacific Denims shuts production again as gas supply cut off
The denim manufacturer had previously halted operations in mid-2024 due to a shortage of gas
26 October 2025, 11:23 AM
Tax season tips: Here is how you can claim tax rebates
Rebates are legitimate incentives meant to reward responsible financial behaviour
26 October 2025, 10:59 AM
Dhaka Bank profit flat in Q3, nine‑month earnings down
However, for the first nine months, profit fell 21% y‑o‑y to Tk 140.37 crore
26 October 2025, 10:19 AM
Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh returns to profit in Q3
Basic and diluted earnings per share stood at Tk 0.16
26 October 2025, 10:19 AM
Premier Cement profit plunges 82% in FY25
The cement maker posted consolidated earnings per share of Tk 1.29
26 October 2025, 10:19 AM
From promise to proof: Mutual Trust Bank’s 26-year journey of reliability
As it enters 27th year, the bank is focusing on digitalisation and maintaining its reputation for trust
25 October 2025, 20:52 PM
Dhaka income almost twice the national average: DCCI
The estimate was based on district-wise GDP data from 2011 published by BBS
25 October 2025, 20:51 PM
Dozens of zombie firms still trading as if nothing is wrong
Regulators say investors are free to trade bad shares, while analysts urge a market clean-up
25 October 2025, 19:45 PM
Farm credit up 28% in August, overdue loans nearly double
Agricultural credit disbursement rose in August, but mounting loan defaults have raised concern about the long-term health of the country's rural finance system..Scheduled banks disbursed Tk 2,672 crore in agricultural loans during August, an increase of more than 28 percent compared with
25 October 2025, 15:05 PM
DCCI to develop Economic Position Index
EPI is a composite indicator developed by economists to measure a country's overall economic health
25 October 2025, 11:35 AM
Dhaka stocks end two‑week slide on earnings, dividend‑driven buying
The DSEX gained 30.47 points to finish at 5,149.89
25 October 2025, 11:22 AM
5 things to know before paddle steamer returns to Dhaka‑Barishal route
Century‑old PS Mahsud will return to the Dhaka‑Barishal river route next month
25 October 2025, 10:41 AM
First consignment of 440,000 tonnes of US wheat arrives
The consignment on MV Norse Stride contains 57,000 tonnes of grain
25 October 2025, 08:59 AM
IMF lauds Bangladesh’s reserve build-up, but to assess policy alignment
An IMF mission is expected to visit Bangladesh this month
25 October 2025, 08:28 AM