City Group plans to raise Tk 1,500cr from stock market
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14 August 2026 Economy
Govt tightens watch on aromatic rice exports
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14 August 2026 Economy
Govt’s debt outpacing revenue growth: Bangladesh Bank
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14 August 2026 Economy
Import rules modernised with digital documents
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14 August 2026 Economy
Bangladesh seeks Australia, NZ support to expand trade
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14 August 2026 Economy
Yarn, fabric show kicks off in Dhaka
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14 August 2026 Economy
ShopUp’s parent platform raises $100m
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14 August 2026 Economy

Bangladesh Bank relaxes age limit for pandemic-hit job-seekers

Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the age limit for job-seekers in the banking sector due to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on the recruitment process.
2 November 2022

Zaheen Spinning suffers losses in 2021-22

Zaheen Spinning Limited incurred a loss of Tk 14.57 crore in the year that ended on June 30, extending its losses to three years.
2 November 2022

Index, turnover both rise at Dhaka bourse

The prime index and turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) both jumped today as some big investors continued their share purchase.
2 November 2022

Evaly ordered to stop selling gift cards on discount

The commerce ministry has asked Evaly to stop selling gift cards on discount to promote the company’s products, said a senior official of the ministry today.
2 November 2022

Shipping Corporation’s profit more than triples to Tk 225 crore

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) posted a 213 per cent increase in profit to Tk 225.75 crore in the financial year of 2021-22.
2 November 2022

Exports fall 7.85% to $4.35 billion in Oct

October's export earnings declined by 7.85 per cent year-on-year to $4.35 billion because of slowdown in shipment of goods stemmed from the high inflation in the European countries, the main export destination for Bangladesh.
2 November 2022

Visiting IMF team queries about Bangladesh's post-LDC preparation: Ghosh

The visiting team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today wanted to know how prepared Bangladesh is for the country's graduation to a developing nation in 2026.
2 November 2022

BSCIC estate in Narsingdi: Businesses displeased with inadequate facilities

Industrial estates under the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) aim to facilitate cottage, micro, small and medium businesses by providing them a safe place to operate along with all the required services.
2 November 2022

Rice production to decline marginally

Bangladesh’s rice production may decline in marketing year (MY) 2022-23, which began in May, as severe floods damaged pre-monsoon crop Aus in the north and northeastern regions during planting, said a USDA report released on Monday. 
2 November 2022

Industries buckle under mounting diesel bills

Plummy Fashions, a Narayanganj-based export-oriented knitwear factory, used to spend Tk 65,000 per month on diesel even two months ago. But the same factory now has to consume one month’s worth of fuel in a single day owing to rolling blackouts. 
2 November 2022

Reduce fund wastage, phase out subsidy in energy sector

The government should stop fund wastage in the energy sector and eventually phase out subsidies, which have created pressure on the public coffer, according to economists and entrepreneurs.
2 November 2022

Remittance keeps falling as hundi gains upper hand

Despite a surge in the outflow of migrant workers, remittances to Bangladesh declined 7.4 per cent year-on-year to $1.52 billion in October, an unpromising development that may deepen the volatility in the economy. 
2 November 2022

NBR launches ‘tax service month’

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday launched its “tax service month” campaign to help taxpayers file their tax returns timely for fiscal year 2022-23. 
1 November 2022

BSEC gives in to use of cheques in stocks trade

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday revoked for a second time an order which had stipulated that investors could buy shares only against funds already present in beneficiary owners’ accounts. 
1 November 2022

68 projects win BASIS National ICT Awards 2022

A total of 68 projects of different companies and individuals won accolades at a BASIS National ICT Awards 2022 in recognition of their innovative products and services in the country’s information technology sector. 
1 November 2022

Unique Hotel’s profit surges 142pc in FY22

Unique Hotel & Resorts Limited’s profit rose 142 per cent year-on-year to Tk 94.21 crore in the financial year that ended on June 30. 
1 November 2022

Yanmar to set up display centre for agri machinery

Japanese agricultural machinery manufacturer Yanmar will establish a display centre in Bangladesh in collaboration with ACI Motors to showcase its latest harvesters, tractors, transplanters and seeding machines. 
1 November 2022

Marico’s profit up 8.4pc in Jul-Sep

Marico Bangladesh Limited reported an 8.4 per cent year-on-year higher profit in the July-September quarter. 
1 November 2022

Tata Steel team visits GPH Ispat plant

A delegation of India’s leading steel manufacturer Tata Steel Ltd visited the factory of GPH Ispat at Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram yesterday.
1 November 2022

BATBC clocks Tk 1,324cr profit in Jan-Sep

British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Ltd clocked Tk 1,324.08 crore in profit in January-September on the back of higher sales. 
1 November 2022