Syndication by market players is not the only reason for the elevated price of green chili in Bangladesh as changing weather patterns has led to reduced supply, according to experts.

The slowdown in the global economy stemming from the fallout of Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war sent merchandise shipment to the United States from Bangladesh lower in the just-concluded fiscal year.

Fu-Wang Foods Limited stocks surged 83 per cent in the span of nine trading days despite repeated warnings from the company that it has no undisclosed information that could contribute to such a jump. 

BSRM, the largest steel manufacturer in Bangladesh, has opened its first letter of credit (LC) in the Indian rupee (INR) to import spare parts of machinery, a day after the launch of trade settlements using the currency of the neighbouring country.

The Valor of Bangladesh (VoB) will form a knowledge-based platform by collaborating with policymakers, business leaders and economists who will help local stakeholders through knowledge and experience sharing.

The indices of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) continued to rise for a third consecutive day yesterday thanks to some investors being slightly upbeat in making purchases. 

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved two project proposals of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) involving $80 million to combat the adverse impacts of climate change. 

In the world that we live in, data is gold, as the saying goes.

DBL Lifestyles, a concern of DBL Group, will open a Nike store in Road 11 of Banani, Dhaka offering a wide range of footwear, apparel and accessories.

Banks would be able to reschedule default loans of cold storages that preserve perishable crops, mainly potatoes, Bangladesh Bank (BB) said yesterday.

It is unlikely for Bangladesh to face any immediate problem if India bans rice exports thanks to ample food stocks in public storages and good harvests in immediate past two crop seasons, said food ministry officials and a rice importer yesterday. 

HBM Iqbal, founder chairman of Premier Bank Ltd, won the “Bangladesh’s Best Bank Chairman 2022” award by AsiaOne, a Singapore-based international business magazine.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) yesterday organised a programme styled “Enhancing social awareness for sending remittance through legal channels” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka.

Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL) virtually organised a half-yearly “Business Development Conference” for its Chattogram, Cumilla, Noakhali, Mymensingh and Sylhet zones on Tuesday, said a press release. 

Bangladesh's domestic and external debt stands at around Tk 16.14 lakh crore, according to the latest report of Bangladesh Bank

The loans can be repaid in 10 years with one-year of grace period

The platform will help in ensuring sustainable development of Chattogram

The store will be opened in the capital's Banani 11

BSRM, the largest steel manufacturer in Bangladesh, has opened its first letter of credit (LC) in the Indian rupee (INR) to import spare parts of machinery, a day after the launch of trade settlements using the currency of the neighbouring country.

The sale of vehicles of state-run automobile assembler Pragati Industries Limited has declined 75 per cent year-on-year in fiscal year 2022-23 owing to a halt in such purchases by the government.