A snake venom farm with big hopes but no market
21 July 2026, 21:54 PM
Business
Pan Pacific Sonargaon to host Thai Gourmet Gala Vol 3 from July 23-25
21 July 2026, 19:35 PM
Business
Bangladesh to take part in 50 international trade fairs in FY27
21 July 2026, 19:20 PM
Business
Akij Insaf launches ‘The Grandeur’ and ‘Playfinity’ in Dhaka
21 July 2026, 17:19 PM
Business
BSTI orders recall of eight products from four companies
20 July 2026, 20:48 PM
Business
Bangladesh’s GDP growth halves to 2.2% in Jan-Mar as industry contracts
20 July 2026, 19:14 PM
Business
DCCI urges NBR to spare compliant businesses from tax harassment
20 July 2026, 17:19 PM
Business
Will 'Invest Bangladesh' make investing easier?
19 July 2026, 20:51 PM
Business
Govt seeks early disposal of ILO complaint, cites labour reforms
19 July 2026, 19:51 PM
Business
Bangladesh takes 5-year plan to get ready for post-LDC challenges
19 July 2026, 18:46 PM
Business
Govt gives nod to export of raw jute stuck at ports
The government has approved the export of raw jute shipments that were stuck at the ports. This will give relief to exporters who had already sent their goods to the ports and completed all export procedures.
18 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Rice bran oil exports slapped with 20% duty
Both refined and unrefined forms of the oil will face the regulatory duty
18 September 2025, 13:19 PM
Automobile, farm machinery fair begins in Dhaka on Sep 20
The event will feature 26 stalls from the automobile, agricultural machinery and light engineering sectors
18 September 2025, 11:17 AM
BSC to acquire two ships for $77 million
US-based Hellenic Dry Bulk Ventures LLC to supply the ships
18 September 2025, 10:40 AM
UN asks Bangladesh about LDC graduation progress
The United Nations Committee for Development Policy (UN CDP), which reviews the least developed country (LDC) category, has invited Bangladesh to report on the progress of its preparation for graduation from LDC.
17 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Banks, NBFIs drag Dhaka stocks down
The DSEX declined 17.26 points to close at 5,492.34
17 September 2025, 10:37 AM
Pran takes part in global halal expo MIHAS in Malaysia
The Bangladeshi conglomerate eyes expansion in ASEAN, South Asia, and Europe
17 September 2025, 09:39 AM
'Sun outage' may disrupt satellite TV broadcasts for eight days
Bangladesh Satellite-1 transmissions to be affected by natural space phenomenon
17 September 2025, 07:35 AM
LDC exit may hurt exports
Tarique Rahman, acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has expressed concern over the potential impact on the economy after the nation’s graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category.
16 September 2025, 18:29 PM
Chinese firm KMK Industrial to invest $18.6m in Bepza EZ
The Bepza Economic Zone is set to receive investment from an airplane amenity bag and kit manufacturing company.
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Merger plan for five Islamic banks gets clearance
BB to appoint administrative teams
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
NBR imposes 1% source tax on edible oil to collect Tk 600cr
Importers worry new tax on edible oil will increase costs
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Stakeholder engagement vital for interoperable payment system
Stakeholder involvement is the key to the success of an interoperable instant payment system, yet this was missing when Bangladesh introduced its first digital platform “Binimoy” a few years ago, according to Snigdha Ali, country lead of Inclusive Financial Systems (IFS), an initiative of the Gates Foundation.
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Bank Executive Director Mezbaul Haque resigns
Objections were raised against him after the ouster of the Awami League government
16 September 2025, 14:34 PM
Jul-Aug ADP spending lowest in 16 years
Only 2.36% of the total outlay has been used in the two months
15 September 2025, 15:20 PM
US may further cut tariffs if trade gap narrows
The Trump administration may reduce the reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi goods further from the current 20 percent if the trade gap between the two countries narrows, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said yesterday.
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Reserves rise, but at what cost
The data tells a story of short-term relief but long-term vulnerability
14 September 2025, 12:08 PM
South Asia Trade Fair-2025 kicks off on Sep 18
The Saarc Chamber and the FBCCI will jointly organise the four-day show
14 September 2025, 10:58 AM
ADN Telecom, Korean firms team up for electric three-wheeler assembly
The Korean firms will provide advanced technology, equipment, and technical expertise
14 September 2025, 10:26 AM
EPA with Japan may be signed in two months
Bangladesh and Japan may sign the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) within the next one to two months as the final negotiation is scheduled to end in Tokyo tomorrow.
11 September 2025, 20:00 PM