Shama said Meta was interested in establishing a focal point in Dhaka, as Bangladesh has a large Facebook user base

Nafis Sikder, vice chairman of Prime Bank, said he would buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank at the prevailing market price through the block market of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) within the next month.

Anis said he would receive the shares as a gift from his father, M Ghaziul Haque, a general shareholder of the bank, outside the exchange’s trading system within the next month

DNCRP acts over misleading practices, expired goods, other offences

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will pay up to Tk 5 lakh each to 17,332 investors affected by the embezzlement of five brokerage houses

The working groups are focused on logistics digitalisation, investment, skills development, multimodal logistics infrastructure and trade facilitation

The sudden 18 percent increase in fuel prices will immediately raise costs across the economy and further weaken business confidence, said Anwar-ul Alam Chowdhury Parvez, president of the Bangladesh Chamber of Industries.

The Bangladesh Fertilizer Association (BFA) has demanded that the sales commission per sack of fertiliser be doubled from Tk 100 to Tk 200 and that the recruitment of new fertiliser dealers be put on hold.

First meeting of the advisory committee for tea industry held

Indian deputy high commissioner meets FBCCI administrator

Mahbubur Rahman, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of ETBL Holdings Limited, has been unanimously re-elected as the president of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-Bangladesh for a two-year term, while Rupali Chowdhury and AK Azad were elected vice presidents.

The Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFFA) has urged the government not to expand 100 percent foreign ownership in the country’s freight forwarding sector without assessing its economic impact on local entrepreneurs, employment and foreign exchange flows.

Implementation of international best practice of accounting, IFRS 9, in the banking sector would be challenging amid the huge non-performing loans and the sector’s current state, according to investment experts

Under the new rules, a representative director must be the managing director or a director of the shareholder company

From October 1, all payments made through Bangla QR must be credited immediately to the respective merchant accounts

Around 1,300 member businesses of the association in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj, Sylhet, Chattogram, Cumilla, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur and Dinajpur remained closed as part of the protest

BB also requests BTRC to remove illegal loan apps

Brokerage houses, merchant banks, portfolio managers, securities custodians and asset management companies will have to take stricter measures to prevent money laundering

The BKMEA conducted the survey among 20 percent of its member factories located in Narayanganj, Gazipur, Chattogram, Dhaka and other areas between August 21 and September 14 this year

Moody's Ratings, one of the leading global ratings agencies, has revised its outlook on Bangladesh to stable from negative.