The US dollar sold by the central bank has surpassed the $12-billion mark in the ongoing fiscal year as it has had to pump the American greenbacks into the market in order to clear import bills. 

When Mohammad Oli Ahad founded Intelligent Machines back in 2018, finding a coworking space called Moar was a big relief as it helped save on numerous office expenses.

As the world evolves, so does the way we work. The concept of working from home (WFH), once a luxury reserved for the self-employed, has become a necessity for many people during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Over the last few years, the National Board of Revenue has carried out some commendable reforms. One of them is the mandatory requirement of tax return submission to avail around 40 services. 

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is set to provide 270 million euros to Bangladesh for the rural and peri-urban housing project. 

Bangladesh’s banking sector has the second-highest ratio of non-performing loans (NPL) among the countries in South Asia as lenders continue to face multiple challenges emanating from scams, a lack of corporate governance and borrowers’ growing reluctance to make instalments regularly.  

All 20 vessels that had anchored at the jetties of the Chattogram port were shifted to the outer anchorage by the morning yesterday as a precautionary measure to keep the jetties secure as Cyclone Mocha approached.   

Inflation in Argentina reached 108.8 percent in the 12 months to April, a more than three decade high, the Indec national statistics institute said Friday.

Japanese conglomerate Toshiba on Friday said full-year net profit fell by more than a third due partly to weak sales in electronic devices and other one-off factors.

Team Khichuri from the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of the University of Dhaka has become champion of the “Business Case Competition-2023”.

Walton recently signed an agreement with leading ice-cream brand Lovello to supply its domestically produced international standard ice-cream freezers.

Air Astra, the youngest commercial airline in Bangladesh, will start operating flights on the Dhaka-Saidpur-Dhaka route from today.

The calls will be toll free

Bangladesh will replace Pakistan in the board

The local competition featured 160 participants from universities across Bangladesh

Ruhul Amin, who studies textile engineering at the Bangladesh Polytechnic Institute, has successfully used the image implanting method to produce high-quality designer pears at his pond in Chhoto Palsa village under Mohonpur upazila of Rajshahi.

Domestic air travel had rebounded last year and the number of passengers reached close to that of 2019 as business and economic activities were revived following the pandemic-induced economic slowdown.  

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday said it would hold its biennial election on July 31 this year.

The government has allocated 23 per cent of its Annual Development Programme (ADP) fund for the next fiscal year behind 10 large projects, including the Rooppur nuclear power plant, to timely implement those. 

In a surprise move, Japan’s clothing giant Fast Retailing has announced that it is going to close all of the outlets of Grameen Uniqlo in Bangladesh, a decision that left its customers disappointed.