Loans under court stay jump eightfold in three years
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Economy
Construction of China industrial zone begins
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Economy
Islamic, 4th-gen banks buckle under NPL, liquidity crises
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Economy
Four pillars to drive NBR’s VAT target for FY27
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Economy
Restructuring the energy sector for sustained progress
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Economy
US energy cushion faces new stress test as Middle East risks rise again
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Economy
Corporate-focused lending leaves SMEs short of credit
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Economy
Biman resumes Dhaka-Narita flights after year-long suspension
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Anis Ahmed elected chairman of Eastern Bank
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Business
Islamic, 4th-gen banks buckle under NPL, liquidity crises
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Business
24 MP quota cars remain unsold at auction
Chattogram Custom House put 43 confiscated vehicles, including 24 imported under the “Member of Parliament” (MP) quota, up for auction, but bidders showed interest in 35 of the cars.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
98% of RMG workers shun universal pension: study
Some 98.7 percent of garment workers did not participate in a state-sponsored universal pension scheme (UPS) due to a lack of financial capacity and awareness, according to a study.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Gold gains on softer dollar
Gold prices climbed on Monday as the dollar weakened, with investors awaiting further details on US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff plans, which could escalate global trade tensions.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Imports rebound on rising exports, remittances
This growth was largely supported by a 30 percent year-on-year surge in imports in December 2024.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt to sell meat, milk and eggs during Ramadan
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock (MoFL) will sell animal proteins, including meat and milk, in Dhaka during the Ramadan, which will start in around two weeks.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
First Security Islami Bank holds business review meeting
First Security Islami Bank PLC recently organised a “Business Review Meeting-2025” for officers of the Cumilla zone at a hotel in Feni.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
EXIM Bank arranges special business development meeting
EXIM Bank PLC recently arranged a “Special Business Development Meeting” for the Cumilla region at the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) in Cumilla.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Commercial Bank of Ceylon holds annual staff conference
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) PLC Bangladesh operations recently held an “Annual Staff Conference” at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Phoenix Finance & Investments gets new MD
Md Mamunur Rashid Molla has been appointed as the managing director (MD) of the Phoenix Finance & Investments Limited.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
ACI launches fortified flour enriched with 10 vitamins, minerals
ACI Pure Flour Limited launched a new product of fortified flour named “ACI Pure Power Flour” at the Shwapno outlet in the capital’s Gulshan-1 to meet the nutritional deficiencies in the daily diet of people.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Japan growth slowed in 2024 despite stronger Q4
Japan’s economic growth slowed sharply last year, official data showed Monday, although the rate for the fourth quarter topped expectations.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Finding stability amid uncertainty
The Bangladesh Bank’s recently announced monetary policy statement (MPS) for the second half of FY25 continues its contractionary stance, aimed at curbing inflation while cautiously supporting economic recovery. However, this policy shift has substantial implications for Bangladesh’s capital market, influencing investor sentiment, stock valuations, and liquidity.
17 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Gulf Food Fair begins in Dubai
41 Bangladeshi companies are participating among 5,500 exhibitors from over 129 countries
17 February 2025, 16:44 PM
HBM Iqbal resigns after 26 years as Premier Bank chairman
He submitted his resignation on January 12 this year
17 February 2025, 15:14 PM
24 MP quota cars remain unsold at auction due to low bids
143 bids were submitted for 35 of the 43 confiscated cars put up for auction
17 February 2025, 14:06 PM
REHAB’s Ctg fair bags Tk 84.77 crore worth of sales orders
The sales figure is 21.5% lower than the previous edition
17 February 2025, 12:07 PM
Stocks rebound as turnover rise
DSEX gained 12.74 points, turnover 6%
17 February 2025, 09:31 AM
Bangladesh seeks investment from top investors in Japan
Commerce adviser made the call in a meeting with top executives in Tokyo
17 February 2025, 09:27 AM
Govt to sell eggs, meat, milk through trucks during Ramadan
These items will be sold through mobile trucks at 25 locations in Dhaka
17 February 2025, 08:25 AM
Olympic Industries to invest Tk 13.66 crore in chocolate manufacturing plant
The plant, with an annual production capacity of 3,300 tonnes, will be installed and commissioned at Olympic’s Lolati factory in Sonargaon, Narayanganj
17 February 2025, 06:18 AM