Construction costs in Bangladesh declined for the second consecutive month in October, driven by a fall in the price of building materials, official figures showed.

Janata Bank has failed to meet any of its performance improvement targets set by the central bank in the first half of the year -- a worrying development given that the state bank accounts for the second-highest volume of deposits and loans among the 61 scheduled lenders in Bangladesh.

Planning Adviser Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud today said the Matarbari project director had sold numerous project supplies before fleeing following the ouster of the Awami League government on August 5.

government is now emphasising production of summer onion to achieve self-sufficiency for the crop

The bids were roughly 69.43 times the issue on offer, according to stock exchange data

The Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker is willing to invest up to $500 million if the government approves the reduced duty for 12,000 vehicles and up to $2 billion if the concession is for 30,000 vehicles.

A fall in demand started cutting its prices in the market, says Tipu Munshi

Eleven years on from the devastating fire at Tazreen Fashions, relatives of the victims and injured workers are still crying out for justice, proper compensation, rehabilitation and capital punishment of the accused, including factory owner Delwar Hossain

Of the 23 listed NBFIs in Bangladesh, 17 published their financial reports

price of each egg at farm level has fallen by between Tk 3 to Tk 3.5 in one month

Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB) decided to sell each US dollar at Tk 110.50 to importers and buy it at Tk 110 from exporters and remitters

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged Custom House, Chattogram to allow exporters to correct unintentional mistakes in documents during the assessment of consignments and thereby expedite shipments.

finance a total of $1,112 million against five projects for the sustainable development of Bangladesh

Officials of the Matarbari Power Plant in Moheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar recently informed that they have not made any deal for selling fly ash to Crown Cement

Bangladesh’s economy slowed in fiscal 2022-23 although growth bounced back to 5.78 percent by the end of the year’s fourth quarter, government data shows.

Food inflation at 12.56 percent in October this year is the highest in a decade

Most banks collected remittances at Tk 122-123 a dollar today and sold at Tk 116-118 to the importers

They hold over 15% of total bank deposits in Bangladesh

Out of more than 200 applications seeking a review of the recently declared wage structure for garment workers, 168 came from factory owners

Enterprises running small-scale operations in Bangladesh are suffering from a significant fall in sales at a time when inflationary pressure has pushed up production costs