Banglalink nearing stock market listing

Banglalink Digital Communications Limited, the third-largest mobile phone operator in Bangladesh, plans to go public, a massive development for a stock market where investors have strong appetite for sound companies.
21 March 2023

Restaurateurs seek uninterrupted gas in Ramadan

Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association (BROA) has called for an increase in gas supply and addressing complexities in pipeline transfers and name changes ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.
21 March 2023

GPH Ispat launches high-grade steel rebar

GPH Ispat Limited, one of the leading steel manufacturers in Bangladesh, on Monday launched its new high-grade steel rebar product, which they claim will reduce construction cost as well as ensure safety of the structures.
21 March 2023

Update laws on arbitration: ICCB

The existing legal framework for arbitrations in Bangladesh should be updated for the enforcement of arbitral awards to get more foreign or local investment, according to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh. 
21 March 2023

Bangabandhu industrial award policy amended

The industries ministry has brought changes to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Industrial Award (BSMIA) Policy in order to align it with the government’s visions and plans, including the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and the Vision 2041, and meet the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution. 
21 March 2023

Airlines demand tax exemption on aircraft purchase

The Aviation Operators Association of Bangladesh (AOAB), a platform of the country’s private air operators, yesterday demanded tax exemptions on the purchase of aircraft, helicopters and their parts. 
21 March 2023

Asian Paints brings two new products

Asian Paints Bangladesh recently launched two products -- SmartCare Damp Proof Silicon Ceramic and Ultima Protek Shyne -- for exterior walls and wooden furniture, offering a 12-year warranty. 
21 March 2023

Pubali Bank signs MoU with US- Bangla Airlines

Pubali Bank Limited and US-Bangla Airlines recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on service facilities.
21 March 2023

IFIC Bank organises event marking milestone

IFIC Bank has achieved a milestone of becoming the largest bank in the country in terms of having the highest number of branches and sub-branches across the country.
21 March 2023

Stocks recover after two-day fall

Major indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday rose, snapping a two-day losing streak.
21 March 2023

Central Insurance’s profit declines 15.75% in 2022

Central Insurance Company Ltd posted a 15.75 per cent year-on-year decrease in profit to Tk 10.79 crore in 2022.
21 March 2023

Phoenix Insurance posts lower profit in 2022

Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd registered an 8 per cent year-on-year decline in profit to Tk 8.14 crore last year.
21 March 2023

Airlines demand tax exemption on aircraft purchase

The Aviation Operators Association of Bangladesh (AOAB) demanded withdrawal of four types of taxes
21 March 2023

Jewellers cut gold prices by Tk 1,166 a bhori

From tomorrow, a 22-carat gold will cost Tk 97,627 a bhori
21 March 2023

Process underway to revoke licence of Biman pilot Sadia: CAAB official

Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh has started process to revoke commercial pilot licence (CPL) of Sadia Ahmed, now grounded first officer of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on the charge of submitting a forged educational certificate.
21 March 2023

GPH Ispat launches new high-grade steel rebar

The company claims the GPH Quantum B600D-R steel rebar is the first of its kind in Bangladesh
21 March 2023

Banglalink plans to go public

The telecom service provider will offload 10% shares through IPO
21 March 2023

Labaid Cancer Hospital plans to go public

It will be the second hospital after Samorita to go public
21 March 2023

Indian businesses keen to invest heavily in Bangladesh

The leaders of Bharat Chamber of Commerce say
21 March 2023

Verify academic certificates of all pilots: CAAB to all aviation operators

The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has sent a letter to all of the country's airlines, helicopter operators and flying academies to verify academic certificates of all pilots
21 March 2023