Meghna Group adds four new oceangoing vessels to fleet

The group now has the highest cargo carrying capacity in the country, 12.2 lakh tonnes
26 February 2023

Stocks keep falling

The indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the fifth straight day today.
26 February 2023

Stocks fall for fifth straight day

The indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the fifth consecutive day today.
26 February 2023

Building an organisation that promotes learning

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, organisations that fail to adapt and evolve run the risk of becoming obsolete. As the management guru Peter Drucker said, “The only sustainable competitive advantage is an organisation’s ability to learn faster than the competition.”     
26 February 2023

Cheap and durable, cane products hold huge potential

Though plastic, plywood and board furniture have captured the market, the demand for those made from cane has not disappeared completely
26 February 2023

Palm oil Tk 10 costlier than govt rate

Though the government last December had fixed the rate of loose palm oil at Tk 117 per litre, retailers said they were charging Tk 125 to Tk 127
26 February 2023

World’s best green factory now in Bangladesh

Bangladesh now not only has the most green garment factories but yesterday also became home to a textile factory which scored the highest rating of United Stated Green Building Council. 
26 February 2023

‘Reuse of plastic waste growing’

Plastic recycling plants in Bangladesh are becoming a vital part of the circular economy as foreign buyers are prioritising sourcing plastic products from Bangladeshi manufacturers who use recycled plastic along with virgin materials.
26 February 2023

Demand for luxury flats intact despite economic woes

The demand for luxury apartments has remained unchanged while the sales of regular properties and initiation of new housing projects are in the slow lane amid the ongoing economic crisis, according to market players.
26 February 2023

MCCI for continuation of energy subsidies

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) has requested the government to continue the subsidy on the energy sector so that the private sector can stay afloat amid the double blow dealt by the coronavirus pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.
25 February 2023

Bangkok Hospital arranges seminar on health awareness

Bangkok Hospital’s Bangladesh office has organised a health awareness seminar titled “Advanced 360° Cancer Treatment Services at Bangkok Hospital Headquarters” at Cadet College Club, Purbachal on Friday.
25 February 2023

City Bank, BAU in agri research deal

City Bank and Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on financial assistance for agricultural research and development to ensure sustainable food security in Bangladesh. 
25 February 2023

Kellogg’s offers Ramadan package

Kellogg Company has started offering “Snehobhara Ramadan”, a package containing Kellogg’s Oats (400gm) and Kellogg’s Chocos (385gm), for Tk 600 from today.
25 February 2023

Prime Bank gets new DMD

Prime Bank has recently promoted a senior executive vice-president to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
25 February 2023

Maritime sector can help boost forex reserve

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserve would hit $200 billion dollars, if the country can properly utilise its maritime sector, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said yesterday.
25 February 2023

ICT can play key role to diversify exports

Bangladesh’s export basket dominated mainly by garments needs to be diversified, where ICT can play the key role, experts said yesterday.
25 February 2023

‘ICT can play key role to diversify Bangladesh’s exports’

Ambassadors say at “Ambassadors Night” on the sidelines of BASIS SoftExpo 2023
25 February 2023

Bangladesh now home to world’s best green factory

Green Textile Limited Unit 4, a joint concern of Epic Group and Envoy Legacy of Bangladesh, scored 104 out of 110, highest in the globe
25 February 2023

‘How can RMG workers survive on Tk 8,000?’

Participants at a roundtable demand wage board, Tk 25,000 minimum wage for RMG workers
25 February 2023

‘Forex reserve could hit $200 billion if maritime sector is properly used’

State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury says
25 February 2023