Most shares on the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) dropped during the first two and a half years of trading today.

Most shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell in the first two and a half hours of the trading session today.

Traditionally, natural gas has been the primary source of energy in Bangladesh. For the last few years, domestic gas production has been declining and we have started importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) to meet the excess demand.  

The production of jute textiles has fallen significantly over the past two years due to a drop in exports and the government’s failure to strictly impose the mandatory packaging law that led to decreased domestic demand, according to jute textile millers.

Foreign currency transactions through cards maintained an upward trend in July, surging 274 per cent year-on-year at a time when the country is trying to stop the depletion of its forex reserves. 

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is formulating a new rule to enable customers to receive compensation for every call drop suffered, albeit a maximum of seven a day.

A local company is set to export solid waste generated at the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate (STIE), a move that could show the way for curbing the dumping of polluting materials in open yards and cutting the scope for environmental pollution.

City Bank won a “Leading Partner Bank in Bangladesh” award at the Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) Awards 2022 of Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently for the highest number of transactions with the regional development bank. 

Most shares on the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges fell yesterday amid fear among investors that their foreign counterparts would keep pulling out their funds after major economies raised key interest rates.   

NRBC Bank recently won six prizes in six different categories of the South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2022 as the best bank for its resilience and digital transformation.

Insurance companies in Bangladesh should begin preparing their financial statements in line with international standards with a view to ensuring transparency, said speakers yesterday.  

Most shares on the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges fell today amid fear among investors that their foreign counterparts would keep pulling out their funds after major economies raised key interest rates.   

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) edged up today.

The harvesting of early Aman paddy varieties has begun in five northern districts, namely Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Gaibandha, Nilphamari, and Rangpur, a relief amid rising prices of rice at home and a growing threat of food crisis globally.   

The government should set up a hybrid paddy research facility alongside the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) to break the private sector’s monopoly on the seed market and increase rice production, according to Mohammad Masum, chairman of the Supreme Seed Company.

Food delivery platform foodpanda Bangladesh has imposed a “platform fee” of Tk 3 since August, payable on every order by the customer. 

Bangladesh Bank recently took a set of initiatives to bring about an effective floating exchange rate, meaning that which will rise or fall based on supply and demand, to bring back stability in the foreign exchange market. 

Five listed companies that have an accumulated loss of at least Tk 500 crore each saw their share price rise sharply in the past three months, whereas the stocks of the top profit-makers fell.  

Banglalink has kicked off the registration process for the sixth season of ennovators, a digital idea-based competition in the country.

The Bangladesh Bank has served show-cause notices on a good number of officials, asking them to explain how could media outlets published reports based on the central bank’s findings on several banking scams.