Capital gains tax on gold, digital currencies from next year
13 June 2026, 22:14 PM
Business
Reform-oriented budget to strengthen economy: BGMEA
13 June 2026, 21:41 PM
Business
What are the govt’s key deregulation measures?
13 June 2026, 21:39 PM
Business
Govt sets aside Tk 200 crore for blue economy research, development
13 June 2026, 21:14 PM
Business
Plan is there to issue business licences in 7 days: finance minister
13 June 2026, 17:30 PM
Business
ICAB warns bank borrowing may crowd out private investment
13 June 2026, 16:15 PM
Business
Bangladesh can be world's No. 1 RMG sourcing hub: Inditex regional chief
10 June 2026, 21:47 PM
Business
$404m WB loan, grant for health, nutrition services in Bangladesh
10 June 2026, 21:00 PM
Business
Bangladesh’s per capita GNI surpasses $3,000 for first time
10 June 2026, 20:12 PM
Business
Bangladesh Bank appoints observer to Islami Bank amid unrest
10 June 2026, 19:18 PM
Business
Understanding Carbon Neutrality & Debt
Comparing our current days with five years back from now we can easily comprehend the fact that temperature is rising and as a result we feel scorching heat every year.
18 February 2024, 14:25 PM
Lub-rref suffers massive drop in profit
Lub-rref (Bangladesh) Ltd, a lubricant producer, saw its profit nosedive 76 percent year-on-year in the July-December period of the financial year 2023-24
18 February 2024, 09:03 AM
Doreen halts Feni power plant as contract expires
Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd said it has closed its 22-megawatt plant in Feni as the government has yet to extend the contract on power purchase
18 February 2024, 06:08 AM
Software and ITES provider urge for extension of tax exemption until 2031
Software and IT Enabled Service (ITES) providers yesterday urged the government to extend the income tax exemption applicable to them by six years until 2031 in order to help the nation achieve its vision for a Smart Bangladesh by 2041.
17 February 2024, 18:30 PM
Businesses uninterested in surveys for a lack of awareness
Businesses in Bangladesh generally do not respond to surveys as they are reluctant to share information due to a lack of awareness of its benefits, according to an economist.
17 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Two new scanners start operation at Ctg port
Export containers come under scanning
17 February 2024, 15:34 PM
Growing market for fire safety items creates opportunity for local manufacturing
'Bangladesh has an annual market of around Tk 14,000 crore-Tk 15,000 crore for fire safety and security-related items, but has to import such items from the United Kingdom, the US, UAE, Germany, Turkey, and Japan'
17 February 2024, 15:00 PM
LafargeHolcim, SCC to work on waste management
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) recently launched a joint initiative under which they installed a material recovery facility at a cost of Tk 15.30 crore for the sustainable management of plastic waste in Sylhet.
17 February 2024, 14:10 PM
Turkish Coca-Cola Icecek acquires Coca-Cola Bangladesh for $130m
Turkish beverage company Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI) has signed a deal to acquire Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages Ltd (CCBB) for $130 million.
16 February 2024, 03:11 AM
Insurance yet to become favourable protection measure
Few people in Bangladesh use insurance schemes to safeguard against potential financial concerns as most prefer to keep their rainy-day funds in banks and bonds, according to a recent study.
15 February 2024, 19:00 PM
Walmart to source more from Bangladesh
Walmart's Executive Vice-President Andrea Albright says in meeting with Salman F Rahman
15 February 2024, 14:12 PM
Rancon Motors, Genex to build charging station for electric vehicles
Seven charging stations will be in Dhaka and 14 others countrywide
15 February 2024, 13:40 PM
Crowd briefly blocks entrance to Grameen Telecom building
A group of men and women blocked the entrance to the Grameen Telecom building this morning, adding a new twist to the development revolving around Grameen Kaylan and Grameen Telecom
15 February 2024, 06:28 AM
a2i, Sublime to set up 50,000 digital centres
Aspire to Innovate (a2i) and Sublime Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for establishing 50,000 digital service centres in rural areas across Bangladesh, according to a press release.
14 February 2024, 15:35 PM
Engage public, private sectors for ease of doing business: MCCI
The leading chamber holds its first quarterly luncheon meeting
14 February 2024, 12:49 PM
Shah Fatehullah Group's spinning factory Bangladesh’s 207th green garment factory
It received LEED Platinum certification from USGBC
14 February 2024, 11:11 AM
64% of freelancers trained under govt project now employed
About two-thirds of the freelancers trained under a government project are now outsourcing their skills to foreign clients, thereby contributing to Bangladesh’s foreign reserves, according to an official of the Planning Commission.
13 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Companies that win gold in govt’s export trophies
The government yesterday named the winners of the National Export Trophy for fiscal 2021-22.
13 February 2024, 09:20 AM
Green Delta’s full-year profit drops on high expenses
Green Delta Insurance Ltd reported that its profit declined 16 percent year-on-year in 2023 and recommended a 25 percent cash dividend
13 February 2024, 06:44 AM
HC wants decision on 400 garments’ right to be BGMEA voters in 7 days
BGMEA election is scheduled to be held on March 9
12 February 2024, 15:28 PM