Social Islami Bank Ltd and Southeast Bank Ltd have received permissions from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to declare stock dividends for the financial year that ended on December 31, 2022.   

Farhan Talib, regional general manager for Singapore and China at HBL, and Cheng Wei (Amanda), country manager and head of financial institutions of China and branch manager of HBL Beijing, came to visit Bangladesh on Monday.

The first meeting of the newly formed wage board for garment workers in Bangladesh yesterday ended without any proposal for structuring the monthly payments of more than four million apparel workers.

Turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose 20 per cent from the previous day to hit a six-month high of Tk 1,109 crore yesterday.

Global Insurance Company Ltd made a Tk 6.61 crore profit in the financial year that ended on December 31, 2022.

Banks will have to keep provisions if the market price of the investments made in listed and non-listed companies falls or their net worth deteriorates, according to the central bank.

The government has decided to buy 70 lakh litres of soybean oil from a local company at Tk 183 per litre for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh and 1.10 crore litres from US-based company Accentuate Technology Inc at Tk 140 per litre. 

Corporate governance and non-performing loans are now the burning issues in the country’s banking sector, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder yesterday. 

An increase in property tax is needed to curb rapid wealth accumulation and rising inequality as the rate in Bangladesh is one of the lowest in the world, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) and analysts yesterday.

United Commercial Bank (UCB) launched a logo of its “Agro CSR Project 2023” titled “Voroshar Notun Janala.”

According to Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI) 2022

Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh shared the information today

Interested participants can submit applications until May 31

Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque today said the government has significantly reduced the rate of poverty and extreme poverty as promised in the election manifesto of 2008

BTA Wealth Management spent Tk 111 crore for over 2% stakes in IBBL

He has been honoured at the Modern Marketing Conclave 2023

Land minister says at CPD event

A 7.67-katha land was sold in Ctg at Tk 3.45 crore

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate three special flights on the Dhaka-Rajshahi route from May 29 to May 31 to facilitate journeys of Rajshahi University admission seekers.

It ended the day at Tk 1,109 crore