Faria Yasmin becomes first Bangladeshi to lead Bata Bangladesh as MD

She is expected to assume office on October 20
14 October 2025, 05:58 AM

JMI Hospital Requisite to invest Tk 11.5cr in subsidiary

JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd (JHRML) will inject Tk 11.50 crore into its subsidiary, JMI Specialized Hospital Limited, to complete an ongoing project, purchase machinery, and strengthen working capital.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Desco posts Tk 125cr loss, skips dividend

Dhaka Electric Supply Company (Desco) reported a loss of Tk 125 crore for the 2024-25 fiscal year, as the state-run utility provider did not recommend any dividend.
12 October 2025, 18:00 PM

3 port terminals to get foreign operators by Dec

Shipping Secretary Mohammed Yousuf says
12 October 2025, 13:56 PM

FDI sees a modest uptick, but fresh investment still lags behind

$303 million foreign investment came in during the period
12 October 2025, 13:47 PM

Lovello Ice-cream declares 16% dividend

The ice-cream maker plans to double its authorised capital to Tk 200 crore
12 October 2025, 10:12 AM

Bangladesh missing out on $3tn global halal market

Businesspeople demand independent authority to issue accredited certifications
12 October 2025, 06:17 AM

Dhaka stocks slide on weak investor confidence

The DSEX lost 132.07 points to close at 5,283.72
11 October 2025, 12:07 PM

Bangladesh ships $850m worth of halal products annually: DCCI

Many non-Muslim countries are now also showing interest in halal products
11 October 2025, 11:52 AM

5 ways soybean imports benefit Bangladesh amid US-China trade war

With Chinese soybean buyers absent, US farmers are selling at lower prices
11 October 2025, 08:49 AM

Indonesian retailer to enter Bangladesh through Kazi Farms, Mitsubishi

According to the organisers, the project's first phase will involve a foreign investment of $50 million
8 October 2025, 11:02 AM

Five ways Bangladesh and other south Asian nations can benefit from AI

According to the World Bank’s South Asia Development Update
8 October 2025, 10:20 AM

Shipping line raises fees after Ctg port tariff hike

The government announced a 41 percent average increase in service charges on September 14
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Gold soars to record Tk 202,195 per bhori

Gold prices have surged to yet another historic peak, reaching Tk 202,195 per bhori (approximately 11.664 grammes) and surpassing the record set only a day earlier..The new rate, reflecting an increase of Tk 1,420 per bhori, is set to come into effect from tomorow, the Bangladesh Jewellers
7 October 2025, 15:50 PM

BSAA polls postponed, administrator appointed

Administrator tasked with holding election in 4 months
7 October 2025, 14:53 PM

Commerce adviser urges Germany to import more from Bangladesh

Sk Bashir Uddin made the call to the newly appointed German ambassador to Bangladesh, Rüdiger Lotz
7 October 2025, 13:15 PM

Why are directors of listed companies transferring shares as 'gift'?

Directors are now transferring shares more often as the NBR recently waived tax on such transfers
7 October 2025, 06:23 AM

SMEs can now remit up to $3,000 annually: BB

Under the new rules, the authorised dealer banks may issue SME Cards
6 October 2025, 11:15 AM

63 candidates cleared for Ctg chamber polls

The election board of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has cleared 63 candidates to contest for the post of director of the major chamber in the port city, known as the commercial capital of Bangladesh.
5 October 2025, 18:44 PM

DSE asks Moshihor Securities clients to submit claims by Oct 30

Last year, a Tk 68.58 crore shortfall was found in the company's consolidated customers’ account
5 October 2025, 14:16 PM