Bread, biscuit price hike put on hold for now
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Economy
RMG shipments to US jumped 25% in August
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RMG
Chaldal employees protest at Dhaka headquarters over unpaid salaries
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Retail
Energy crisis hits orders at 55% of knitwear factories
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Economy
SPOTLIGHT / Salman F Rahman plans to quit four Beximco boards
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Economy
Red Sea tensions fuel insurance costs
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Economy
BPC seeks new crude sources amid Bab el-Mandeb risks
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Economy
Paid tax early? No incentives for you
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Economy
SPOTLIGHT / Govt hikes fertiliser dealer commission
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Economy
Integrated tax profile offers hope
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Economy
Dhaka stocks rebound in early trade
The DSEX rose 7.97 points to 5,068.98 by 12:06 pm
4 November 2025
The simplicity in tax complexity
Income Tax Act 2023 opens a fresh chapter in the country’s financial story
4 November 2025
Exports fall for third consecutive month
Merchandise shipments slide 7.43% in October
3 November 2025
Bay terminal to go into operation by 2030: CPA chairman
The much-anticipated Bay Terminal of the Chattogram port is expected to go into operation by 2030, said Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman, chairman of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA).
3 November 2025
DSE cancels licences of two brokerages
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has moved to cancel the Trading Right Entitlement Certificates (TREC) of Mahid Securities and Al Haramain Securities Ltd for violating securities rules.
3 November 2025
Groceries may cost less next year if dollar stays stable
World Bank says global commodity prices will hit six-year low in 2026
3 November 2025
BB receives 13 applications for digital bank
Applicants include bKash, Robi, and Akij
3 November 2025
Next govt must commit to time-bound business reforms
The next elected government must make a clear, time-bound commitment to implementing reforms aimed at improving the business climate and reducing the cost of doing business, said top business leaders.
3 November 2025
FDI grows 19% in FY25, defying global post-uprising trend
Despite a fiscal year (FY) that opened with a mass uprising and a change of government, Bangladesh’s foreign direct investment (FDI) increased 19.13 percent in FY2024-25.
3 November 2025
Internet prices may rise under proposed guideline
The proposed regulatory and licensing guidelines for broadband service providers could increase internet costs for users by at least 20 percent due to new fees and charges.
3 November 2025
SMEs need digital tools, not just credit
The interim government’s new SME reform package, though well intentioned, misunderstands the challenges facing genuine small businesses. One of the measures removes the rule requiring entrepreneurs to keep 10 percent of export proceeds in banks. While this may ease cash flow for established exporters, it obscures the reality for small businesses such as street-side artisans, tech startup founders and women running food processing units from home.
3 November 2025
Regulatory coordination vital to revive banking sector: experts
Experts underscored the need for a unified approach involving the Bangladesh Bank
3 November 2025
RMG worker’s death sparks protest, highway blocked in Narayanganj
Workers allege Rina was denied sick leave and forced to continue working
3 November 2025
SME Foundation to organise National SME Business Plan Competition
The last date for application submission is November 20
3 November 2025
Enamul Haque Khan, new president of Bajus
He was elected unopposed for the 2025-2027 term
3 November 2025
Exports fall 7.43% in October
Merchandise shipments earned $3.82 billion for Bangladesh in the month
3 November 2025
Credit growth slowdown: a chance to regain momentum
Credit growth reflects business confidence and investment appetite
3 November 2025
Credit growth slowdown: a chance to regain momentum
Credit growth reflects business confidence and investment appetite
3 November 2025
Saiful Islam re-elected president of DSE Brokers’ Association
The DBA announced the results through a press release today
3 November 2025
Bangladesh imports over 1.17 lakh tonnes of US wheat so far this fiscal year
A ship carrying around 61,000 tonnes of wheat from the US has arrived at the outer berth of Chattogram Port
3 November 2025