BB chief economist acknowledges limits of contractionary monetary policy in curbing inflation
24 July 2026, 17:16 PM
Business
US imposes new tariffs on 60 countries, 10% on Bangladesh
24 July 2026, 17:07 PM
Business
US tariffs to have no fresh impact on Bangladesh: Commerce minister
24 July 2026, 16:05 PM
Economy
Govt bets on investment-led growth to create jobs
24 July 2026, 14:20 PM
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
Exports slip in September
But first quarter earnings remain positive
5 October 2025, 12:46 PM
Bangladesh Bank consolidates outward remittance rules
The new directive aims to simplify regulatory framework for outward remittances
5 October 2025, 11:57 AM
Remittance rises 12% in September
Expatriates sent home $2.68 billion in the third month of FY26
5 October 2025, 11:52 AM
Dhaka stocks extend rally
The DSEX gained 31.84 points to close at 5,447.63
5 October 2025, 11:24 AM
UK trade envoy in Dhaka now
In her five-day visit, she will meet top officials of the interim government
5 October 2025, 11:08 AM
MJL Bangladesh to invest Tk 214cr in Dhaka real estate with EC Holdings
The investment will be made on a 50:50 basis
5 October 2025, 07:29 AM
Dhaka stocks extend rally as benchmark index climbs nearly 1%
The DSEX gained 51.39 points to 5,467.17 by 11:54 am
5 October 2025, 06:02 AM
Are we doing enough for the urban poor?
More than one in four people are poor, while one in ten live in extreme poverty
5 October 2025, 05:00 AM
It will take political govt at least 3 years to stabilise economy
Says DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed
4 October 2025, 20:10 PM
BRAC Bank gets nod for country’s first social bond
Social bond to channel funds for CMSMEs, women entrepreneurs, and food security
4 October 2025, 20:09 PM
World turns to AI, Bangladesh stuck in Excel-era training
Outdated training is failing to make Bangladesh's young people job-ready at home or abroad
4 October 2025, 20:07 PM
Gold nears Tk 2 lakh mark per bhori
Prices have spiked again within less than a week
4 October 2025, 15:46 PM
Why is Bangladesh’s inflation highest in South Asia?
Bangladesh Bank has hiked the policy rate on 11 occasions since May 2022
4 October 2025, 14:51 PM
Islami Bank: Terminated staff demand reinstatement
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited’s terminated employees and those placed on OSD yesterday demanded reinstatement to their original posts and immediate withdrawal of the OSD status imposed on thousands.
3 October 2025, 20:00 PM
$4.7 billion IMF loan: Govt meets most conditions for next tranche
An IMF mission is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on October 29 for a two-week review of progress made until June.
3 October 2025, 18:17 PM
Loan recovery from top 20 defaulters stalls
As of December 2024, the top 20 borrowers owed Tk 85,444 crore
2 October 2025, 18:18 PM
Purpose beyond profit
A CEO in Dhaka once gathered his managers and declared with great seriousness, “Our company has only one purpose: to maximise profit.
2 October 2025, 18:00 PM
UN support for LDC review: Helpful, but won’t guarantee deferment, say economists
The review is expected to start within a month and conclude by mid-January 2026
2 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh drew less than 5% of S Asia’s logistics FDI: report
Bangladesh has attracted $1.8 billion in greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) in logistics between 2019 and 2024, accounting for 4.9 percent of South Asia’s total, according to a report by GlobalData and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
2 October 2025, 18:00 PM
ADB to cancel or redirect $408m amid project delays
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will cancel or redirect around $408 million from projects in Bangladesh this year due to prolonged implementation delays, even as several ADB-funded schemes made progress.
2 October 2025, 18:00 PM