US imposes new tariffs on 60 countries, 10% on Bangladesh
7 hour(s) ago
Business
US tariffs to have no fresh impact on Bangladesh: Commerce minister
8 hour(s) ago
Economy
Govt bets on investment-led growth to create jobs
10 hour(s) ago
Economy
Nine hurdles keeping FDI away
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Bangladesh steps up in global chip race
24 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
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
E-waste could bring $500m a year: expert
Bangladesh generates around 367 million kilogrammes of e-waste annually
14 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Lack of lab accreditation hampers exports
Says chairman of Pran-RFL
14 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Why our financial sector lags behind the real economy
Bangladesh’s economy presents a striking contrast. Its markets for real sector products such as consumer goods, construction materials, pharmaceuticals, and real assets like land and apartments are relatively robust, with their share of GDP comparable to peer countries.
14 October 2025, 18:00 PM
New day, new record for gold price
From tomorrow, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 216,332
14 October 2025, 16:16 PM
Bangladesh Bank buys $38 million more from market
Total dollar purchase reaches $2.12 billion since the beginning of this fiscal year
14 October 2025, 13:18 PM
Maritime law society serves legal notice, seeks cancellation of new port tariff circular
Says tariff hike illegal, beyond Port Act provisions
14 October 2025, 12:46 PM
Dhaka stocks slip as engineering, food drag indices
The DSEX declined 30.48 points to close at 5,197.26
14 October 2025, 10:42 AM
Youngone wins global diversity award at WCD Visionary Awards
The company has expanded female employment at its overseas bases, including Bangladesh, since the 1980
14 October 2025, 10:34 AM
Bangladesh issues legal notice to ESPNcricinfo over online betting ads
The notice was sent to ESPN's legal department in London via email on October 12
14 October 2025, 09:52 AM
Government has not hiked edible oil price: commerce adviser
He made the clarification through a statement today
14 October 2025, 07:31 AM
Dhaka stocks extend gains for second day
The DSEX 40.90 rose points to 5,268.66 by 11:36am
14 October 2025, 06:03 AM
Faria Yasmin becomes first Bangladeshi to lead Bata Bangladesh as MD
She is expected to assume office on October 20
14 October 2025, 05:58 AM
More British investment coming to Bangladesh
Baroness Rosie Winterton tells The Daily Star in an exclusive interview
13 October 2025, 18:10 PM
Gold, silver hit record highs
Gold prices scaled to another record high on Monday as investors revved up their safe-haven bets after US President Donald Trump renewed tariff threats against China, while expectations of US interest rate cuts added to the metal’s allure.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
JMI Hospital Requisite to invest Tk 11.5cr in subsidiary
JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd (JHRML) will inject Tk 11.50 crore into its subsidiary, JMI Specialized Hospital Limited, to complete an ongoing project, purchase machinery, and strengthen working capital.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Cross-platform MFS transfers from Nov
Sending Tk 1,000 from an MFS account to another to cost Tk 8.50
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Private firms can now sell renewable power directly to customers
New policy removes state-run Power Development Board (PDB) as the sole buyer and seller from the process
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Bhutan wants to upgrade PTA with Bangladesh to FTA
Bhutan is looking to transform its existing Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh, signed in December 2020, into a full-fledged Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to utilise the untapped business potential between the two countries, Bhutanese Ambassador Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee said yesterday.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Grant bond licence to seafood exporters
The proposal came during a high-level stakeholder consultation convened by Mida yesterday
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Skills for SMEs to diversify exports
Bangladesh’s economic success over the past two decades is remarkable, yet its foundation remains precariously narrow.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM