FICCI praises policy stability, warns on revenue collection goals
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Agriculture budget rises, but challenges remain for farmers: experts
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Tax hikes to raise production costs by Tk 12,000 a tonne: steel makers
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Bangla QR scales to 9.63 lakh merchants
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Mir Nadia Nivin, new chairman of IDRA
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16 June 2026, 20:10 PM Business
New commerce secretary, Ataur Rahman Khan, takes charge
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Bangladesh needs to improve investment climate to attract FDI

American companies want to invest in five sectors, namely IT, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure, said John Fay, commercial counselor of the US Embassy in Dhaka.
21 September 2023, 10:10 AM

World Bank approves $102m loan to improve navigability of Jamuna river

The World Bank has approved a $102 million loan to help Bangladesh improve riverbank protection and navigability of Jamuna river.
20 September 2023, 08:34 AM

Country sees 3,362 new Tk 1 crore deposit holders in Apr-Jun

Now 113,554 bank accounts have over Tk 1 crore in deposits
19 September 2023, 13:35 PM

Nepal can be a source of clean energy for Bangladesh: FBCCI

FBCCI president says in meeting with Nepalese delegation
19 September 2023, 12:00 PM

Unique Hotel’s profits nearly double in FY23

Its earnings per share rose to Tk 6.42 in FY23 from Tk 3.34 in FY22
19 September 2023, 11:25 AM

Chinese firm to invest $12.2 million at Adamjee EPZ

Chinese company Cherry Button Limited will invest $12.2 million to establish a garment accessories manufacturing factory at the Adamjee Export Processing Zone in Narayanganj.
12 September 2023, 10:42 AM

Chinese company to invest $19.5 million in Mongla EPZ

Chinese company QSL.S Garments Co Ltd will invest $19.5 million to set up an RMG factory at the Mongla Export Processing Zone in Bagerhat.
10 September 2023, 11:21 AM

Bangladesh's Summit Group to invest $3 billion in clean-energy push

Bangladesh's Summit Group plans to invest $3 billion in solar, wind and hydroelectricity generation projects in south Asia as a part of its clean energy push and efforts to diversify its fossil fuel-based business, its chairman said on Friday.
9 September 2023, 10:06 AM

BOGSOA’s consent not needed for foreign vessel’s waiver certificates

HC stays requirement of consent from Bangladesh Ocean Going Ship Owners’ Association (BOGSOA)
5 September 2023, 16:29 PM

Grameenphone users face network outage

It lasted for over half an hour after 6pm today
5 September 2023, 15:42 PM

Islami Bank share sees record transaction

Tk 524 crore worth of shares of the bank change hands at Ctg bourse today
5 September 2023, 15:09 PM

Rules relaxed for hiring of former bankers as directors

One can be a bank director five years after retirement or contract
3 September 2023, 14:39 PM

Pragati Life settles Tk 190 crore claims in H1

Claim settlement rises 26% year-on-year
3 September 2023, 11:06 AM

Remittance plunged 21.47% in August

It came down to $1.59 billion from last year August's $2.03 billion
3 September 2023, 10:55 AM

US businesses keen to invest in Bangladesh: Kamal

The visiting delegation of US businesses have expressed their willingness to invest in Bangladesh, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said today.
31 August 2023, 11:25 AM

72% Japanese companies want to expand operations in Bangladesh

Nearly 72 percent of Japanese companies operating in Bangladesh want to expand their business in one or two years, said a survey of the Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) unveiled today.
30 August 2023, 10:19 AM

‘University curriculum fails to meet industrial sector’s needs’

A Dhaka University professor says at SME Foundation, FES Bangladesh event
29 August 2023, 16:04 PM

Bangladesh, Korea trade deal to boost bilateral investment: envoy

The two countries celebrated 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
29 August 2023, 15:16 PM

Bangladesh to get $300 million from ADB for skills development

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $300 million loan to strengthen skills of workforce in Bangladesh.
28 August 2023, 11:49 AM

Govt to set up sanitation data command centre

The Department of Public Health Engineering will develop the centre
27 August 2023, 15:37 PM