Tasty Treat, a fast food retail brand of Pran-RFL Group, recently launched two outlets at Sheikh Para and Gol Chattor of Khalishpur in Khulna.

Prime Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dhali’s Amber Nivaas Resort, a luxury resort in Munshiganj near Dhaka city.

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International market prices of poultry feed ingredients had dropped in the second quarter of this calendar year, yet locally produced feed has turned anything but cheap. 

With a huge deficit in its financial account balance and foreign exchange reserves depleting, Bangladesh’s main challenge in the coming months will be tackling foreign exchange shocks, said economists yesterday.  

Onion prices at wholesale and retail markets in Bangladesh rose overnight yesterday after India imposed a 40 percent duty on exports of the bulb.

The much-awaited Rooppur nuclear power plant is coming along at more or less the expected pace but the country has to wait longer to enjoy the benefits as the power evacuation facility from the plant would not be ready on time.

Bangladesh’s import of capital machinery and intermediate goods, which are used to make finished products for both local and export markets, declined in the last fiscal year, reflecting a slowdown in private investment and the economy.

Bangladesh Bank received 52 applications for the digital bank licence, with the majority of the forms coming in from the existing 62 banks -- when their current licence allows them to offer the same service already.

Buy Tickets, an online travel agency of the country, celebrated its 5th founding anniversary at its corporate office in Dhanmondi, Dhaka yesterday.

Bangladesh yesterday released two varieties of a genetically modified (GM) cotton for domestic cultivation, aiming to increase yields and reduce import dependence. 

Bengal Commercial Bank recently signed an agreement with NEC Money Transfer Ltd on remittance services.

Abdus Samad Labu has been elected as the chairman of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) in the 390th meeting of the board of directors of the bank yesterday.

Dhaka Bank Ltd recently distributed improved seeds and agrichemicals, including fertilisers and pesticides, among 500 marginal farmers of Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah district as part of its corporate social responsibility programmes.

Crown Cement PLC has decided to purchase fly ash from the Matarbari 2x600 MW Ultra Super Critical Coal Fired Power Plant to ensure smooth and regular production of cement.

The diverse functionality of mobile phones is enabling people in Bangladesh to access information from various virtual platforms and thereby educate themselves on just about any topic, reducing illiteracy rates in the process.

Life insurer MetLife Bangladesh has settled Tk 1,537 crore worth of claims in the first six months of this year.

Genex Infosys Ltd, Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Aramit Ltd have decided to invest in the proposed digital bank UPAY Digital Bank PLC.