FBCCI Acting President says in meeting with IFC delegation

Authorities of Dhaka airport today launched a mobile app to help passengers get various services at the airport without hassle.

Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh says

It hit $30.36 billion on May 9 thanks to a WB loan of $507 million

Loose sugar will be Tk 120 a kg, packaged sugar Tk 125

Investing in the bond market of Bangladesh can be a great way for beginners to diversify their investment portfolio and earn a steady income.   

Tea farmers in Bangladesh are concerned about seeing lower yields this year as much of their trees have been afflicted by various diseases and pests amid the ongoing heatwave and insufficient rain.

Bangladesh has cut its reliance on the global markets for lifesaving vaccines as a number of local manufacturers are producing quality jabs, saving a significant volume of foreign currencies, industry people say.  

Uttara Bank Limited’s profit rose 19.72 per cent year-on-year in the January-March quarter of the current financial year.

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) has added four new services to its One Stop Service (OSS) portal.

General Electric (GE) is planning on offering use of advanced gas turbine technologies, capable of burning blends of hydrogen and natural gas, to lead an energy transition in Bangladesh and decarbonise it further, according to its senior officials in Dhaka yesterday.  

Prof MA Baqui Khalily has been reelected chairman of the Board Risk Management Committee of Bank Asia Limited at a meeting of its Board of Directors recently. 

CHT Bangladesh, a subsidiary of German textile chemical manufacturer GmbH Group, yesterday inaugurated its first factory, which was set up on 2.2 acres of land at the Meghna Industrial Economic Zone in Sonargaon of Narayanganj.

IPDC Finance Limited reported a 93 per cent year-on-year fall in profit to Tk 1.48 crore in the first quarter of the current financial year.

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to display their respective hotline in a noticeable place in all branches and sub-branches such that customers can submit allegations to authorities concerned to resolve their problems. 

The government will procure 12,500 tonnes of sugar and 1.10 crore litres of soybean oil from foreign markets so that low-income groups in Bangladesh can buy the commodities at subsidised rates, according to Sayeed Mahbub Khan, additional secretary of the Cabinet Division.

A wide gap in formal and informal exchange rate has been one of the factors behind the sharp fall in the foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh as it shifts remittances from official channels to unofficial routes and impedes repatriation of export proceeds, said the World Bank.

National Life Insurance Company Ltd posted a 50 per cent year-on-year increase in profit to Tk 62.73 crore in 2022.

The multilateral lender says in its latest regional economic update

67 services are now available on the One Stop Service portal