The government will pay higher prices to buy paddy and rice during the current Aman season, the harvest of which has already begun in rural areas.

Three advisers to the interim government of Bangladesh will meet today to discuss solutions for taming inflation, which remains high even though several initiatives have been implemented to this end.

The interim government is going to formulate a specific roadmap to recover funds of the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT), amounting to Tk 873.82 crore, that have been held up in Padma Bank since 2016.

The wave of resignations follows the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government on 5 August amid a student-led mass movement.

The tariff withdrawal will remain effective until Jan 15 next year

Deposited money is safe in banks, Husnay Ara Shikha says

Banks suggested keeping minimum margins on the import value of Ramadan items

Habib won the first prize in the private sector category for series reports on "War hit private sector harder than pandemic"

The prime index lost 17.93 points to end the day at 5,347

The rate for paddy will be Tk 33 a kg, parboiled rice Tk 47 and sunned rice Tk 46

The company recommends 50% cash, 10% stock dividends

He speaks at a discussion organised by the Finance Division in collaboration with the World Bank

The DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange rose  0.09 percent, reaching 5,369.85 points as of 11 am today

Bangladesh needs a stronger intellectual property protection mechanism to become more attractive for foreign direct investment, according to Syed Ershad Ahmed, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham)..“A strengthened intellectual property rights (IPR) regime is

Consumers in Bangladesh have been paying more for potatoes over the past week, with supplies of the tuber harvested in the previous season running low as the new season approaches..Additionally, the high profiteering tendency among a section of people in the supply chain is dealing a furth

First Security Islami Bank PLC suffered a loss of Tk 31.31 crore in the third quarter of this year, as its investment income fell and the cost of deposits increased.

Aiming to encourage e-return filing and reduce hassles, taxpayers will no longer be required to submit hard copies related to value-added tax (VAT) returns to the VAT office if they file an e-return, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) said.

The dollar softened on Tuesday as traders squared positions on the day of the US presidential election, after recent polls dented some market bets on a victory for Republican Donald Trump.

Nearly all stock indexes in Bangladesh rose sharply for a second consecutive day yesterday as investors were upbeat following a substantial cut in capital gains tax by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Monday.

Saint Martin’s Island officially opened for tourism at the start of November. Yet, there is not a single holidaymaker in sight as tour operators await permission to ferry visitors between the island and the mainland.