Popular Pharma to get $30.7m loan from IFC
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20 August 2026 Organisation News
BSEC proposes major amendments to margin loan rules
UNB, Dhaka
20 August 2026 Organisation News
Rancon Electronics honours best-performing dealers
Star Business Desk
20 August 2026 Organisation News
Sadia Haque named UNCTAD advocate for South Asia
Star Business Desk
20 August 2026 Organisation News
Citizens Bank, BB team up to boost agri financing
Star Business Desk
20 August 2026 Organisation News
Sadia Haque named UNCTAD advocate for South Asia
Star Business Desk
19 August 2026 Business
HSBC Bangladesh launches Export Excellence Awards 2026
Star Business Report
19 August 2026 Organisation News
Bida moves to ease investment, export procedures
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19 August 2026 Organisation News
Islami Bank holds board meeting
Star Business Desk
19 August 2026 Organisation News

Fantasy Kingdom, Foy’s Lake offer special attractions during Eid holidays

Special attractions during Eid will include DJ parties, magic shows, live performances, dance shows, raffle draws and acrobat shows.
16 March 2026

Eastern Bank honours ‘Brikkhoshokha’ Shakhawat for environmental efforts

Over the past eight years, Shakhawat Ullah has planted more than 180,000 trees in 35 districts across Bangladesh.
16 March 2026

NRB Bank becomes principal member of Mastercard

Mastercard has handed over principal membership licence to NRB Bank PLC, enabling the bank to issue Mastercard credit, debit, prepaid and SME card products in Bangladesh.
16 March 2026

NRBC Bank holds training on microfinance credit operations, risk management

NRBC Bank held a two-day training programme on microfinance titled “Microfinance Credit Operations and Risk Management”.
16 March 2026

Bata opens flagship store at Centre Point in Dhaka

Bata Bangladesh has recently inaugurated a new exclusive flagship store at Centre Point in Dhaka, marking another step in the company’s retail expansion in the country.
16 March 2026

City Bank commits to Swift framework to improve cross-border payments

City Bank PLC has committed to adopting a new Swift framework aimed at improving the cross-border payments experience for individuals and small businesses.
16 March 2026

KFC hosts ‘Eidi for Angels’ event for underprivileged children

The event was held at a KFC restaurant in Dhaka where children were invited to attend an Iftar.
15 March 2026

Gulshan Society to hold Chand Raat festival in Gulshan 2

Presented by the Gulshan Society and held in association with the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), the festival will be held from March 18 – 20 (depending on the Moon sighting).
15 March 2026

TileChalk by DBL Ceramics wins Bronze at Spikes Asia 2026

With this achievement, DBL Ceramics becomes the first Bangladeshi ceramics brand to receive recognition at this level
15 March 2026

Simpaisa acquires aamarPay, invests $1m in Bangladesh fintech

The investment marks a foreign fintech investment in a Payment System Operator (PSO) in Bangladesh
14 March 2026

Prime Bank partners with The Daily Star for O and A Levels Awards

The bank will be the Title Sponsor for the 25th edition of the academic recognition platform
14 March 2026

Step Footwear opens new outlet at Jamuna Future Park

The outlet features a contemporary design and offers the brand’s latest footwear collections.
14 March 2026

Chand Bazaar Season 3 to be held in Dhaka during Ramadan

Visitors will be able to explore lifestyle brands for Eid shopping and take part in different activities during the event.
13 March 2026

Midland Bank, Nagad join hands to speed up remittance delivery

Nagad Limited has entered into a partnership agreement with Midland Bank PLC to streamline the delivery of expatriate remittances to Bangladesh’s grassroots, enabling faster and more secure digital transfers nationwide.
13 March 2026

Maldivian resumes Male-Dhaka-Male flights ahead of Eid travel rush

Maldivian, the national carrier of the Maldives, resumed its Male-Dhaka-Male service yesterday with a ceremonial greeting at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), reinstating direct connectivity between the two South Asian neighbours ahead of the Eid travel rush.
13 March 2026

Robi’s Ziad Shatara elected AMTOB president

Ziad Shatara, managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Robi Axiata PLC, has been elected as the president of the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB).
13 March 2026

Prime Bank clients to enjoy privileges at Best Western Plus Bay Hills

Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic agreement with Best Western Plus Bay Hills, a hotel in Cox’s Bazar, aimed at enhancing lifestyle and hospitality benefits for Prime Bank cardholders and employees.
13 March 2026

Syntax Mart receives LEED Platinum certification

The certificate was presented at a ceremony held at Syntax Group’s corporate office.
12 March 2026

Five fans win World Cup tickets in Shah Cement x Hamza challenge

The awards were presented by senior officials of Shah Cement and Abul Khair Group. Celebrities also attended the event to congratulate the participants.
12 March 2026

First death anniversary of Syed Manzur Elahi observed

Syed Manzur Elahi is remembered for his contributions to business, education and social development in Bangladesh.
12 March 2026