Lowest transit fee set at Tk 589 per tonne for Indian goods

Bangladesh will charge at least Tk 589 for the transportation of a tonne of Indian goods to the north-eastern states from the mainland of India through Mongla and Chattogram ports as Dhaka offers regular transit facility to the neighbouring country. 
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh up 12 notches in WB logistics index

Bangladesh’s ranking in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2023 has gone up by 12 places, a development that has given an indication that the country’s skills in trade and business have improved.
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Khasru becomes DMD of Dhaka Bank

A senior official of Dhaka Bank Limited has recently been promoted to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

DSE turnover hits three-and-a-half-month high

Turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) maintained its rising trend yesterday and hit a 3.5-month high of Tk 765 crore.
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Mutual Trust Bank wins Global Business Magazine award

Mutual Trust Bank Limited won a “Best SME Bank Bangladesh 2023” award of Global Business Magazine for its contribution in the development of the cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprise sector in Bangladesh. 
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

MetLife in Fortune’s ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’

MetLife has been named in Fortune magazine’s 2023 list of “100 Best Companies to Work For”. 
26 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Foreign investors' turnover in stocks hits decade-low

They transacted shares worth Tk 87 crore in March, lowest since August 2012
26 April 2023, 15:23 PM

Organise hybrid meetings to cut cost, BB asks banks

The effort will also help in ensuring efficient use of power and fuel, the Bangladesh Bank said
26 April 2023, 13:15 PM
26 April 2023, 12:26 PM

First Security Islami Bank makes Tk 293 crore profit in 2022

The Shariah-based bank made a profit of Tk 334.72 in 2021
26 April 2023, 11:19 AM

UCB posts 32% rise in profit in 2022

The bank's profit hit Tk 330.47 crore in 2022, up from Tk 250.31 crore in 2021
26 April 2023, 11:12 AM

Karnaphuli Insurance sees drop in profit, dividend

The insurer declared 10 per cent cash dividend for the year, down from the previous year’s 12 per cent
26 April 2023, 11:01 AM
26 April 2023, 09:45 AM

DSE turnover hits 3.5-month high

It touched Tk 765 crore, highest since Jan 1's Tk 904 crore
26 April 2023, 09:39 AM

BB to follow IMF's formula to calculate net forex reserve

The formula will be followed from July this year
25 April 2023, 15:18 PM

Banks asked to keep 5% provision for off-balance sheet exposures

The OBS item is a term for assets or liabilities that do not appear on a balance sheet
25 April 2023, 13:07 PM

BB toughens rules for loans under new scheme

Clients are not allowed to enjoy new funds from the scheme if they have overdue export bills
25 April 2023, 12:24 PM

Doreen Power’s profit drops 65% due to costly dollar

The company’s profit fell to Tk 18 crore in Q3 of 2023 from Tk 54 crore in Q3 of 2022 fiscal year
25 April 2023, 12:12 PM

DSE turnover crosses Tk 700 crore after 1.5 months

It hit Tk 713 crore today, highest since March 6's Tk 727 crore
25 April 2023, 10:03 AM

Dutch-Bangla Bank makes Tk 566 crore profit in 2022

The private commercial bank posted a profit of Tk 555.90 crore in 2021.
24 April 2023, 12:18 PM