Halal export potential trapped in regulatory maze: businesses
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18 July 2026, 21:03 PM Business
BSEC eyes direct listing for big firms: commission chairman
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18 July 2026, 19:05 PM Business
Ctg port protection committee holds hunger strike against leasing key terminals
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18 July 2026, 17:28 PM Business
Chinese firm to invest $30m in Bepza zone
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18 July 2026, 17:20 PM Business
Bangladesh Bank relaxes deposit cap for healthy NBFIs
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16 July 2026, 22:07 PM Business
Al-Arafah Islami Bank's share soars after board restructuring
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16 July 2026, 18:48 PM Business
IMF projects 3.5% growth for Bangladesh economy this year
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16 July 2026, 18:30 PM Business
67 firms given go-ahead to export 8,800 tonnes of aromatic rice
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15 July 2026, 20:36 PM Business

Tk 4 lakh crore default loans stuck in lawsuits

BB data show that as of June, 222,341 cases involving Tk 407,435 crore were pending across the courts
7 December 2025, 15:32 PM

Delay NEIR rollout by six months to one year: mobile traders

MBCB leaders also said they would continue their protests in front of the BTRC building until the meeting ends
7 December 2025, 10:48 AM
7 December 2025, 09:45 AM

Closed sugar mills will be reopened: Industries adviser

Govt adopted a five-year plan to address issues of sugarcane farmers, he says
5 December 2025, 16:22 PM

Exports fall for fourth consecutive month

Earnings from exports dropped 5.54% year-on-year to $3.89 billion in November
4 December 2025, 10:22 AM

Bangladesh plans PayPal integration to boost SME market access

Bangladesh is moving to integrate international payment systems such as PayPal to expand global market access for small entrepreneurs and modernise the cottage and small industries sector through stronger digital connectivity, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur yesterday.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Shrimp sector struggles to keep pace with regional peers despite potential

Export earnings have dropped sharply, even as global demand remains robust
3 December 2025, 14:48 PM

Full FoC import could backfire, say textile, accessory makers

Leaders of the sector meet with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday
3 December 2025, 14:16 PM

JMI Specialized Hospital to become public limited company

Its board noted that the company has invested an additional Tk 10.6 crore in JSHL
3 December 2025, 10:16 AM

Cancel BSCIC plots allotted on political considerations: industries adviser

The adviser highlighted the role of small, cottage, and medium industries in advancing industrialisation
3 December 2025, 09:19 AM

New Tk 500 banknote to hit market Thursday

The Bangladesh Bank will introduce a newly designed Tk 500 banknote on Thursday. .The note will first be issued from the BB’s Motijheel headquarters before being distributed through other branches across the country, the central bank said in a press release today..The new note featur
2 December 2025, 16:40 PM

Borrowed money in cash? A tax notice may come as taxable income!

In our society, borrowing cash from relatives or friends during emergencies is quite common
2 December 2025, 12:55 PM

Accelerate export diversification ahead of LDC graduation

Bangladesh must accelerate export diversification, enhance competitiveness, and adopt forward-looking trade policies to address challenges following its upcoming graduation from the group of least developed countries (LDCs) to a developing nation, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said yesterday.
1 December 2025, 16:30 PM

NBR makes online customs bond system mandatory from January 2026

Exporters will be required to use the automated Customs Bond Management System for all services
1 December 2025, 15:57 PM

Transhipment truck finally leaves for Bhutan through Burimari

The goods had been stuck at the port for four days
1 December 2025, 15:15 PM

Many mobile phone shops closed today

The closure is part of a nationwide protest announced by the Mobile Business Community Bangladesh
30 November 2025, 06:29 AM

7 pioneers honoured at 10th BRAC Bank-The Daily Star ICT Awards

Four companies, three individuals awarded for contributions to digital finance, e‑commerce, health‑tech and innovation
29 November 2025, 16:21 PM

Govt unifies fertiliser distribution with new dealer policy

The move comes after farmers repeatedly complained about paying higher than government-set rates for fertilisers
29 November 2025, 16:14 PM

Gold prices increase by Tk 2,403

Gold prices rise in the local market
29 November 2025, 16:03 PM

Inefficiency, wastage major crises for energy sector: experts

Factories are failing to utilise the available energy, with some losing a large chunk of their potential energy because of old machinery, lack of proper audits, and policies that exist largely on paper, experts have said...The inefficiency and wastage have become two of the major cri
29 November 2025, 15:19 PM