Bangladesh wants durable economic partnership with US: PM
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Frequent power cuts put small businesses under pressure
13 August 2026
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Economy
Cashless push faces infrastructure, trust barriers: BB
13 August 2026
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Disclose public procurement contracts
13 August 2026
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Economy
Govt didn’t distort inflation data: Khosru
13 August 2026
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AI trails traditional method in poverty targeting
13 August 2026
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Economy
Finance Act 2026 needs stronger tax reforms
13 August 2026
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Oil prices climb
13 August 2026
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Huawei launches smart inverter, battery storage system
13 August 2026
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Economy
BB cancels contract of chief economist
13 August 2026
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Economy
3 more RMG factories get green certificates
Three more Bangladeshi garment factories have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for extraordinary initiatives taken for green production.
27 December 2022
Tax system not favourable for industries: BCI
The present tax system does not favour industrial development as losses of firms are not accepted in many cases, the Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) said yesterday.
27 December 2022
India says the quantity Bangladesh seeks is too high
India has suggested that Bangladesh review the proposed import quota on seven food items as the neighbouring nation believes the quantity sought as a guaranteed supply is too high.
27 December 2022
SIBL gets nod for Tk 600cr bond
Social Islami Bank gets nod to raise funds of Tk 600 crore by issuing non-convertible, unsecured, mudaraba subordinated floating rate bond.
27 December 2022
Results of agriculture census unveiled
More than three years after the release of a preliminary report on the Agriculture Census-2019, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) yesterday unveiled the final results without providing an actual estimate on the number of farmers in the country.
27 December 2022
India wants Bangladesh to review food import demand
India has suggested that Bangladesh review the proposed import quota on several food items as the neighbouring nation believes the quantity sought as a guaranteed supply is too high.
27 December 2022
Grameen Bank to invest in mutual fund
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved an open-ended mutual fund named Grameen Bank AIMS First Unit Fund.
27 December 2022
Tk 50 commemorative note for metro rail launch
Bangladesh Bank has printed a commemorative note of Tk 50, marking the launch of the country’s first metro rail tomorrow, the central bank said today.
27 December 2022
Islami Bank comes up with Tk 800 crore bond
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved Islami Bank’s fourth subordinated bond worth Tk 800 crore.
27 December 2022
SIBL gets go-ahead for Tk 600 crore bond
Social Islami Bank gets nod to raise funds of Tk 600 crore by issuing non-convertible, unsecured, mudaraba subordinated floating rate bond.
27 December 2022
Pubali Bank to raise Tk 700 crore through bond
Pubali Bank has got go-ahead to raise Tk 700 crore through its third subordinated bond.
27 December 2022
Orion Infusion retracts previous plan, will give 20% cash dividend
Orion Infusion has decided to give 20 per cent cash dividend to its investors for 2021-22.
27 December 2022
Stocks continue falling
Stocks continued to drop for the second consecutive day although the turnover experienced a rise today.
27 December 2022
Stocks continue falling trend since morning
Stocks in the Dhaka bourse continued the falling trend since today's morning.
27 December 2022
Three more RMG factories win green certification
Three more Bangladeshi garment factories have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for extraordinary initiatives taken for green production.
27 December 2022
Mustard blooming on record area this year
In 2022, Bangladesh’s consumers had to buy edible oil by paying historic high prices because of record prices in the international market and the country’s high dependence on imports to meet its demand.
27 December 2022
Poor quality seeds depress Faridpur onion farmers
The lack of quality onion seeds in Faridpur is forcing many local farmers to resow their fields, increasing both the time and cost of cultivation in the process.
27 December 2022
Plastic toy sales almost halve
Plastic toy makers and retailers in Bangladesh are feeling the pinch of a nearly 40 per cent drop in sales amid higher raw material prices fuelled by raging inflation stemming from the Russia-Ukraine war.
27 December 2022
Macroeconomy: Looking back and forward
The beginning of 2022 saw Bangladesh’s economy poised to make a strong recovery from Covid-19 with demand across the world rebounding, supply chain backlogs easing and improving domestic consumption.
27 December 2022
Phones, laptops, internet turned pricier in 2022
Bangladesh’s steady embrace of digitalisation, spearheaded by a growing number of tech startups and rising software and IT service exports, has suffered a heavy blow from the imposition of new taxes this year.
27 December 2022