Bangladesh has launched its first government-run, shareable cloud computing facility powered by high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs), aiming to accelerate higher education, research, and machine learning-based skill development.

Bengal Commercial Bank has signed a strategic business advisory agreement with RSA Advisory Ltd to support the sustainable development of its cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) portfolio and ensure long-term financial growth.

Southeast Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Banani Bidyaniketan School and College to provide an integrated education finance and management platform aimed at streamlining fee collection and school banking services.

Available for booking from 6 to 20 January 2026, with travel valid from 6 January to 30 November 2026, travellers can take advantage of the campaign to plan their 2026 adventures early and begin unfolding a new chapter of travel across the year.

Gold prices were largely steady near its all-time peak on Tuesday, ‌supported by ongoing geopolitical tensions, while investor caution ahead of key inflation data limited upside momentum.

Mobile phone traders yesterday formed a human chain in Dhaka, demanding a postponement of the implementation of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system and the release of colleagues arrested over protests against the initiative.

The decision on the new pay structure for government employees will be taken after receiving the Pay Commission’s report, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday, noting that the commission members are reviewing the matter and will submit their recommendations soon.

The 25th edition of the Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show (DIFS) 2026-Winter Edition will be held from January 28 to 31 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka.

ICC Bangladesh recently organised a workshop on Legal and Compliance Perspectives under Documentary Credits in Chattogram.

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has launched two new premium cards -- the UCB Visa Infinite Card and the UCB Mastercard World Elite -- aiming to enhance its high-end customer offerings.

Pubali Bank PLC posted a record financial performance in 2025, driven by sustainable growth strategies, prudent risk management and a strong focus on customer service.

Dr Khan outlined frameworks for building integrated innovation ecosystems involving universities, industry, government and communities.

More than 550 runners took part in the event, reflecting growing interest in fitness and outdoor activities among Dhaka residents.

Senior Australian officials, universities engage prospective students in Dhaka

The partnership reflects a shared commitment to long-term cooperation

The inauguration ceremony was held at the university campus at 11:00am on Tuesday

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has partnered with Moner Bondhu, a Dhaka-based mental health service provider, to support a mental health and life skills development programme for students in remote and underserved rural communities across Bangladesh.

Prime Bank PLC has taken a step towards inclusive banking by distributing Braille books among persons with visual impairments, ensuring that financial knowledge is accessible to all.

Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has celebrated a strong year-end performance in 2025, achieving significant milestones across key financial indicators.

China can narrow its technological gap with the US driven by growing risk-taking and innovation, though the lack of advanced chipmaking tools is hobbling the sector, the country’s leading artificial intelligence researchers said on Saturday.