Two more banks eye Standard Chartered Bangladesh's retail business
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BSEC orders digital overhaul to protect investors' funds
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India imposes fresh anti-dumping duties on Bangladesh jute goods
28 September 2026
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Banglalink, Robi split over E-GSM spectrum auction timeline
27 September 2026
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BB sets strict timelines for Bangla QR payment dispute resolution
27 September 2026
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Apex Footwear to raise Tk 500 crore through preference shares
27 September 2026
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When CSR becomes compulsory, does responsibility lose its meaning?
27 September 2026
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Handset industry squeezed on multiple fronts
26 September 2026
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Dhaka Chamber seeks Malaysian support to boost exports, investment
26 September 2026
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Tourism board seeks more private investment, inter-ministry coordination
26 September 2026
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Tourism
BTRC mulls fixing minimum mobile recharge amount
Just as private mobile operators were mulling to raise the minimum amount that customers can top up, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has come up with its own plan to set the figure.
10 January 2024
Boro farmers fret as cultivation costs rise
A significant increase in cultivation costs is making the farmers feeling gloomy about getting fair prices
10 January 2024
Meghna Bank to arrange Tk 175cr for Star Ceramics
Meghna Bank will arrange Tk 175 crore from different banks and financial institutions for tiles and sanitaryware manufacturer Star Ceramics, a sister concern of RAK Ceramics Bangladesh.
10 January 2024
Sonali Life ordered to cooperate with CEO
The IDRA made the order after Aman in a letter to the IDRA said Sonali Life’s board had not allowed him to enter the company's office since January 1
10 January 2024
17 local firms join world's biggest textile fair Heimtextil
The four-day exhibition began on Jan 9 in Germany
10 January 2024
The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter
Malls became a motif of modernity during the country's economic expansion. They offered consumers year-round protection from heat, humidity, cold and frost, as well as from busy streets and polluting traffic. Malls were safe environments where the steadily increasing numbers of more affluent Chinese families could shop and eat, stroll and meet.
10 January 2024
Bangladesh retains top position in RMG export to UK by volume
While Bangladesh retained top position in garment export to UK, prices still remain one of the lowest
9 January 2024
BRRI develops two new rice varieties
The Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) has developed two new high-yielding rice varieties which are suitable for the Boro season.
9 January 2024
Mobile users can now carry forward any amount of unused data
The data packages should be repurchased before expiry
8 January 2024
An unlikely product brings $400m a year: cotton waste
Rising emphasis on recycling and sustainability from global brands is driving the cotton waste export from Bangladesh
6 January 2024
Garment exports earned record $47.38b in 2023
Bangladesh recorded nearly $47 billion in export orders, a milestone achievement according to data from EPB
6 January 2024
What does it mean for Bangladesh?
Increase in shipping time and cost is expected as the fallout from Red Sea crisis deepens
6 January 2024
Food security still a ways off despite inroads
Despite making progress, about 36 percent low-income households suffered from food shortages
6 January 2024
Winds of winter and elections bring little joy to tea stalls
Rises prices and a lack of festive election atmosphere didnt help tea sales across the country
6 January 2024
Deposits in micro-savers' accounts rise 12%
The deposits in no-frills accounts hit Tk 3,849 crore in Jul-Sep quarter
6 January 2024
City Bank gets $45 million Murabaha trade finance from ITFC
It is ITFC's highest trade finance extended to a commercial bank
6 January 2024
Biman to buy Tk 1,000 crore equipment, body cameras for ground staff
The cameras will be used to stop pilferage of valuables from luggage
4 January 2024
Tea growers saw bumper yields in 2023
Bumper yields have made tea production in Bangladesh reach a historic high in 2023, according to industry people
3 January 2024
Sonali Bank returns clients' funds deducted after technical glitch
On Jan 1, the bank's clients in Tangail faced unusual fund deduction
3 January 2024
Muneem reappointed as NBR chairman
His contractual appointment has been extended by two years
3 January 2024