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

Jamuna Bank has reappointed its managing director and CEO for a five-year term, effective from today. 
20 October 2022

Expand safety net coverage for urban poor

The government should expand its social safety net programmes in urban areas, where the coverage is extremely insufficient compared to that of rural areas, according to experts.
20 October 2022

Aman Feed’s profit plunges 66.79pc

Aman Feed Limited’s net profit declined by 66.79 per cent year-on-year to Tk 11.02 crore in the year that ended on June 30, due to an increase in the cost of goods sold and financial expenses. 
20 October 2022

Gemini Sea Food’s profit surges in 2021-22

Gemini Sea Food Ltd posted a 1,634 per cent surge in net profit in the last financial year. 
20 October 2022

DSE turnover drops to less than Tk 1,000cr

Stocks more or less flatlined following fluctuations of the benchmark index at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday while turnover dropped to less than Tk 1,000 crore. 
20 October 2022

Shahjalal Islami Bank’s profit rises 36pc in Jul-Sep

Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd’s profit rose more than 36 per cent year-on-year to Tk 101.57 crore in the July-September quarter. 
20 October 2022

Why we make wrong decisions – instant gratification

One of the things that I learned while dealing with professional marketeers is that instant gratification is very important for any successful product promotion. But I often wonder why people prefer instant gratification.  
20 October 2022

Govt looks to cut trade gap with Malaysia

The potential of Bangladesh’s exports to Malaysia remains untapped due to the high duty imposed on goods sent from the country, according to Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi.
20 October 2022

Forex reserves below $36b

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves dipped below $36 billion on Wednesday due to increased import payments compared to slower-than-expected export earnings.
20 October 2022

Rising living cost could drive many into poverty: CPD

Many households in Bangladesh are at risk of falling into poverty due to soaring food and non-food prices, warned the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) yesterday.
20 October 2022

High duty an obstacle for Bangladesh’s export to Malaysia: Munshi

The country could not harness the export potential of Malaysia because of high tariff imposed on Bangladeshi goods, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said today.
20 October 2022

Shahjalal Islami Bank’s profit rises 36%

Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd’s profit rose more than 36 per cent year-on-year to Tk 101.57 crore in the July-September quarter.
20 October 2022

Stocks end losing streak with slight rise

Stocks remained flat after ups and downs of the benchmark index at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today as shaky investors shied from buying stocks amid the tension over economic indicators of the country.
20 October 2022

Adopt ‘no electricity no pay’ policy now, CPD urges govt

The government should take no electricity no pay policy now, said Khondaker Golam Moazzem, research director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
20 October 2022

Dollar shortage, rising inflation among 7 crises affecting Bangladesh: CPD

Bangladesh is facing at least seven crises at present, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said today.
20 October 2022

BPC should cut fuel prices now: CPD

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today suggested that Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation should cut prices of fuel as it has been making profit since August this year.
20 October 2022

Low-income people hit hard by rising cost of living: CPD

With the economy facing headwinds, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today said poor and low-income group have faced increasing hardship as the cost of living has continued to climb unabatedly.
20 October 2022

Fourth industrial revolution and our financial sector

It is very true that, with the passing of time, mankind has searched for new and better ways to live, and as a result, three industrial revolutions have taken place, drastically altering our way of life.  
20 October 2022

Misuse of industrial plots spotted at Rajshahi BSCIC

Abdul Malek was allocated a plot inside an industrial estate of the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in Rajshahi back in the 1970s.
20 October 2022

Rescheduled loans too turning bad

The Bangladesh Bank’s policy that allows defaulters longer repayment tenures and easy terms and access to fresh funds has appeared to have failed to make major inroad in bringing down bad debts as rescheduled loans are even turning sour. 
20 October 2022