NCC Bank gets nod for 20 Islamic branches
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Business
Banglalink seeks regulator’s nod to launch satellite-to-mobile service
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Business
Economy shows fragile gains
19 August 2026
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Economy
What inflation data actually tells us
19 August 2026
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Economy
Meeting India’s CII: Muktadir hopeful of trade progress soon
19 August 2026
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Economy
Eight mutual funds skip dividends
19 August 2026
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Economy
BB ties foreigner bank accounts to work permits
19 August 2026
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Economy
Rebuilding trust in insurance
19 August 2026
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Economy
Telecoms turn to AI to save energy, other costs
19 August 2026
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Economy
Govt weaves plan to revive silk industry
19 August 2026
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Economy
$3.2m to raise capacity of undersea cable
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd (BSCCL), the state-run bandwidth importer, is going to spend $3.2 million to upgrade the capacity of its first undersea cable by more than four times.
4 July 2022
Pay workers’ salary, bonus by July 7: Sufian
The government yesterday asked all the owners of factories and industries, including those in the garments sector, to pay the due salary and bonus to their workers by July 7, three days ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
3 July 2022
No ceiling on remittance thru internet banking
Bangladesh Bank yesterday said the ceiling on fund transfers through internet banking would not be applicable for remittance.
3 July 2022
Stocks snap gaining streak
Stocks broke out of a gaining streak of four days while turnover at the market dropped 30 per cent yesterday.
3 July 2022
Remittances fall 15pc in FY22
Remittances slipped back into negative growth in fiscal year 2021-22 for the first time in the last six fiscal years as many remitters opted for the informal channels to send their money.
3 July 2022
Latest austerity move: No vehicle purchase for govt institutions
The government has ordered all government, semi-government and autonomous institutions to stop purchasing vehicles, including ships and aircraft.
3 July 2022
Dhaka stocks open lower
The Dhaka Stock Exchange opened lower today, breaking the last week’s gaining streak.
3 July 2022
Blue bonds: An ocean of possibilities
Before delving into the matter of blue bonds, it is important to briefly understand the “blue economy” itself. Blue economy is a term in economics which relates to the preservation and exploration of the marine environment.
3 July 2022
Potential of Hili land port remains untapped
Hili land port in Hakimpur upazila of Dinajpur provides ample opportunity to facilitate cross-border trade between Bangladesh and India but its potential remains largely untapped even though both governments have taken a number of initiatives to this end.
3 July 2022
Cotton price drop may lift garment orders
Local readymade garment exporters are expecting a strong rebound of the inflow of work orders from December onwards as prices of cotton have started to decline in the international markets.
3 July 2022
Savar tannery estate: Another Eid-Ul-Azha comes, but CETP not fully ready
Bangladesh keeps losing out on tapping its vastly unutilised cattle rawhides as the central effluent treatment plant (CETP) at the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate is not fully ready yet.
3 July 2022
Ctg port sets record in container, cargo handling
Chattogram port handled a record volume of containers and cargoes in the just-concluded fiscal year riding on the rebound of Bangladesh’s international trade as global economies reopened from the coronavirus pandemic-induced economic slowdown.
2 July 2022
BB sustainability rating for IPDC
IPDC Finance Limited has recently been recognised in the “Sustainability Rating” by Bangladesh Bank for 2021.
2 July 2022
Islami among top 10 banks in BB sustainability rating
Islami Bank Bangladesh has been listed as one of top 10 banks in sustainability ratings for 2020 and 2021 of the Bangladesh Bank.
2 July 2022
Relaxed loan rescheduling for rawhide traders
Bangladesh Bank has relaxed loan rescheduling rules for rawhide traders to ensure availability of sufficient funds during Eid-ul-Azha, which is celebrated through animal sacrifice.
2 July 2022
Which countries are biggest fans of Bangladeshi mangoes?
Bangladeshi mangoes with its flavour and taste are winning hearts in many foreign lands.
2 July 2022
Rawhide traders get more time to clear default loans
Bangladesh Bank has relaxed loan rescheduling rules for rawhide traders to ensure availability of sufficient funds during Eid-ul-Azha, which is celebrated through animal sacrifice.
2 July 2022
“Missing server password holding up payments to Evaly customers, merchants”
A missing server password is holding up any and all meaningful methods of paying back Evaly customers and merchants – and there is seemingly no way to retrieve this password.
1 July 2022
Remittance to rise this fiscal year: BB
Remittance inflow may rebound significantly in Bangladesh in 2022-23 fiscal year as increased number of people flew abroad for jobs, Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir said yesterday.
1 July 2022
BB to discourage luxury imports
Bangladesh Bank yesterday said it has decided to raise the ratio of payments businesses must make to banks while opening letters of credit (LCs) for luxury goods, foreign fruits and non-essential items such as non-cereal food, canned and processed products.
1 July 2022