Handset industry squeezed on multiple fronts
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Dhaka Chamber seeks Malaysian support to boost exports, investment
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Tourism board seeks more private investment, inter-ministry coordination
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Mastercard ranks 20th on TIME's World's Best Companies of 2026 list
26 September 2026
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Banglalink gets approval for limited Starlink service
24 September 2026
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‘Non-existent’ firm’s imports put Tk 2,450 crore revenue at risk
24 September 2026
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Meta considers opening Dhaka office
23 September 2026
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Prime Bank vice chairman to buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank
23 September 2026
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EBL chairman to get 1.64cr shares as gift from father
23 September 2026
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9,500 businesses fined over undelivered goods, services
22 September 2026
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World Bank, ADB urged to continue funding logically acceptable projects
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed says after meeting with ADB
18 August 2024
Dhaka stocks slump in early trade
The benchmark index DSEX lost 120 points as of 12.26pm
18 August 2024
Power dominates Bangladesh’s imports from India
Bangladesh imported electricity worth $1 billion from Adani Power in fiscal year 2023-24, which was 9.3 percent of the country’s $11 billion-worth imports from India that year, according to a media report..That means, Bangladesh’s imports of electricity from India have practically doubled
17 August 2024
Internet must be declared a basic human right
Going against the tide, Bangladesh kept internet services suspended for quite some days, which has dealt a heavy blow to public life, industries and service sectors
17 August 2024
BB officers’ council demands full autonomy of Bangladesh Bank
The council also recommended amendment to the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972
15 August 2024
Japan’s Credit Saison injects $6.5m into ShopUp
ShopUp, a leading B2B commerce platform in Bangladesh, raised $6.5 million in debt capital funding from Saison Investment Management Private Ltd (SIMPL), a credit venture arm of Japan’s Credit Saison, to make it a fully local supply chain through technology..This strategic investment is a
14 August 2024
Won’t let money launderers sleep peacefully: BB governor
International support will be taken to bring them to book, says Ahsan H Mansur
14 August 2024
BTRC chairman resigns
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Md Mohiuddin Ahmed resigned from the post today
14 August 2024
Initiatives taken to reduce container congestion at Ctg port
The Chattogram Port Authority and Chattogram customs have taken the initiative to maintain activities round the clock, even on weekends and public holidays, in a bid to reduce container congestion..These measures were agreed upon after talks with key stakeholders at the Chattogram port bui
13 August 2024
Data centre fire had no connection with internet shutdown: probe report
The internet shutdown during the recent protests, which led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, was directed by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
13 August 2024
M Masrur Reaz, new BSEC chairman
He will be in the post for the next four years
13 August 2024
$600 million taken in loans from Export Development Fund defaulted
Dhaka-based firms defaulted most of the amount at $558.7 million and Chattogram-based ones $29.7 million
13 August 2024
July inflation hits 11.66%, highest in 13 years
It is the highest in at least a decade
12 August 2024
Stocks fall breaking a four-day gaining streak
The DSEX declined 1.39% before closing the day at 5,932.28 points
12 August 2024
BFIU head, BB’s banking advisor, two deputy governors resign
They sent their resignation letters to the Financial Institutions Division secretary and BB governor
12 August 2024
Tk 92,261 crore embezzled in 24 banking scams in last 15 years: CPD
Clinically dead banks should be allowed to close down, the think-tank says
12 August 2024
Freight train suspension deepens Ctg port’s container congestion
The suspension began on August 3
11 August 2024
Social Islami Bank employees demand dissolution of existing board
They formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club
11 August 2024
Dhaka bourse's index hits a five-month high
The market rose for the fourth consecutive day
11 August 2024
BTRC officials demonstrate at commission office
Many said they have been denied promotion for years
11 August 2024