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Feda Al Hossain is a Sub-Editor at Star Business.

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Global firms see sales rise in Bangladesh, but profits stay weak

People are buying more again, but high inflation, costly raw material imports and political uncertainty continue to weigh on earnings
1 November 2025, 18:58 PM
Bangladeshi banks profit rise

Nine-month profits by six banks surpass full-year gains

High returns from treasury bills lift profits despite rough market
30 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Explainer / 5 reasons rare earths are key to the US-China rivalry

For Bangladesh, supply disruptions of rare earths could raise global component prices
22 October 2025, 10:40 AM
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After Tk 1,000cr profit, City Bank now eyes digital-first future

Chairman Hossain Khaled says in an interview with The Daily Star
27 September 2025, 19:45 PM
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US leads in Bangladeshi credit card spending abroad

Bangladeshi nationals spent the most on credit cards in the United States, debit cards in the United Kingdom, and prepaid cards in Saudi Arabia in June this year, according to a recent report by Bangladesh Bank.
21 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Wage gap narrows as inflation eases: BB report

The gap between wages and inflation, which has been narrowing gradually since February 2025, shrank further in the fourth quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, offering a slight boost to household purchasing power, the central bank said in a report released this week.
29 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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Local, global crises prolong DSE slump in first half

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country’s premier bourse, failed to regain its footing in the first half of 2025 amid several geopolitical crises across South Asia, looming tariffs announced by the United States, and domestic political uncertainty, according to the latest performance review by BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage.
1 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sonali Bank reports Tk 988cr profit in 2024

Sonali Bank saw its earnings rise in 2024, driven by higher interest income.
4 June 2025, 18:59 PM
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Ways to babyproof your home for your toddler

As a parent, babyproofing your home becomes a top priority when your child becomes a toddler. Here are some ways to babyproof your home if you have a toddler.
29 May 2023, 09:16 AM
Top 5 budget-friendly countries for your honeymoon under Tk 80,000

Top 5 budget-friendly countries for your honeymoon under Tk 80,000

It’s that honeymoon you were looking forward to since getting married, and you want to visit a country where it will be budget-friendly for you. While that sounds intimidating, it is certainly doable, so here are the top 5 countries that you can visit for your honeymoon, all for under Tk 80,000.
24 May 2023, 11:57 AM
Top 5 AC hacks to lower your electricity bills this summer

Top 5 AC hacks to lower your electricity bills this summer

The scorching summer heat is making everyone use Air Conditioners more than ever, which brings the stress of a high electricity bill, but with the right AC use hacks, you can have a comfortable time inside your home by reducing your energy expenditure and in turn, lower your electric bills. Here are the top 5 AC use hacks you can try to lower your electric bills.
17 May 2023, 10:27 AM
Top 10 email etiquettes to consider for professional use

Top 10 email etiquettes to consider for professional use

Email is one of the most widely used mediums of communication, and certain email etiquettes should be maintained, especially for professional instances. From sending an email to your superior at work, your colleague or putting forward a convincing sales pitch, email is the way to go. So, here are 10 email etiquettes to consider when writing or replying to an email.
10 May 2023, 10:51 AM
‘Next-Moner Bondhu I am the solution:’ A youthful event focusing on mental health

‘Next-Moner Bondhu I am the solution:’ A youthful event focusing on mental health

The event was aimed to delve into the mental health challenges that the youth of our country face and help them overcome those obstacles to make them better and smarter citizens. Prominent professionals, trainers, and teachers from various fields were involved in the event to provide the training and modules for this youth development program.
9 May 2023, 10:58 AM
In conversation with celebrity working mums who do it all

In conversation with working mums who do it all

Being a working mum is a tremendous juggling act that calls for dedication, patience, and tonnes of mental grit. Having a successful career or a family to support comes with its own set of challenges, but when you combine the two, the trials can multiply significantly. Despite all the obstacles in her way, many working mothers are succeeding strongly in our society.
7 May 2023, 10:17 AM
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Top 5 places to visit in and around Kuakata

Kuakata is a picturesque town in the southernmost tip of Bangladesh, where you can visit breath-taking places like its panoramic sea beach that offers a full view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
4 May 2023, 09:36 AM
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ACI Motors introduces Yamaha FZS V3 Deluxe motorcycles for the youth

Bangladesh's leading distributor and technical collaboration partner of Yamaha motorcycles, ACI Motors has introduced two new motorcycles — the FZS V3 BS6 and the FZS V3 Deluxe. These motorbikes are geared towards the youth who want a sporty, stylish motorcycle that also does not compromise on ride comfortability.
16 April 2023, 10:31 AM
A glimpse into the preparations for Mangal Shobhajatra

A glimpse into the preparations for Mangal Shobhajatra

The Bengali New Year 1430 is just around the corner, and the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka is a hive of bustling activity. All hands are on deck as the preparations for the Mangal Shobhajatra are in full swing.
12 April 2023, 15:19 PM
Top 5 ongoing budget tours in Bangladesh under Tk 15,000

Top 5 ongoing budget tours in Bangladesh under Tk 15,000

It is possible to travel on a budget even to some of the best holiday destinations in Bangladesh if the trip is short and you do not mind travelling with a group of like-minded travellers. So, let’s take a look at the top 5 ongoing budget tours you can take in Bangladesh that will cost you under Tk 15,000!
9 April 2023, 15:10 PM
Top 5 short international trips to take during Eid vacation

Top 5 short international trips to take during Eid vacation

A short international tour can be the perfect getaway for your Eid holiday plans if you don't have the time to take long vacations. Bringing joy and celebration, Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, with many travel enthusiasts looking for exciting travel destinations to explore during their time off for the Eid vacation. Therefore, here are our top 5 destinations picks to consider for your Eid getaway, whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both.
5 April 2023, 23:18 PM
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Shoe stores of West Dhanmondi: Where quality meets budget

Road 8/A of West Dhanmondi, a bustling area in Dhaka, is an amazing place for those in search of quality shoes at affordable prices, and hence, worthy of paying a visit for your Eid shopping.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Top 5 budget international tours you can do for under Tk 40,000

Top 5 budget international tours you can do for under Tk 40,000

Any international trip might sound hard to find if your budget is around Tk 40,000, as you are left wondering what destinations you can travel on a limited budget. Well, fret not as it turns out you can visit various countries on that budget, provided the country is near to Bangladesh and, you are part of a tour package from a travel agency, as being part of a group can significantly reduce the cost compared to travelling solo.
29 March 2023, 17:05 PM
Top 5 health benefits of fasting in Ramadan

Top 5 health benefits of fasting in Ramadan

Fasting during Ramadan has numerous health benefits in addition to observing one’s religious and spiritual obligations. Fasting in Ramadan highlights how giving your body a break from eating can lead you to being healthy. By approaching fasting with mindfulness and intention, both physical and spiritual benefits can be attained in this holy month. So, let’s take a look at the top 5 health benefits of fasting during Ramadan.
22 March 2023, 15:43 PM
Friendship Cultural Preservation: Conserving Bangladeshi cultural heritage

Friendship Cultural Preservation: Conserving Bangladeshi cultural heritage

For more than two decades, Friendship has been a non-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Bangladesh by empowering communities and promoting sustainable livelihoods. They have been leading the charge to protect and promote the country's distinct heritage through their Friendship Cultural Preservation programme.
20 March 2023, 10:42 AM
Kranti Art 2023: Bangladesh-India art exchange hosted by Friendship Bangladesh

Kranti Art 2023: Bangladesh-India art exchange hosted by Friendship Bangladesh

Artists from India and Bangladesh embarked on a journey from Dhaka to Gaibandha, from 4 to 12 March, to exchange ideas on art, celebrate womanhood, freedom, and equality. The Preema Arte Foundation in Dhaka organised the programme, which was conceived by Shoilpik Shammota and supported by the Kerala Lalitkala Academy and the Kekeyellam Foundation from India, as well as the Friendship Cultural Preservation and the Friendship Colours of the Chars, concerns of Friendship NGO, from Bangladesh.
20 March 2023, 10:30 AM
FDCB Bangladesh Fashion Week 2023: Showcasing slow fashion by reviving Bangladeshi heritage

Showcasing slow fashion by reviving Bangladeshi heritage

Fashion aficionados were treated to a two-day gala at the FDCB event, which kicked off with a touching tribute to the late designer, Emdad Haque. Day one got off to a spectacular start, with Apex showcasing their latest footwear collection, while personal care brand, Ujjwala care, and hair care giant, Streax, wowed the audience with their innovative hair solutions.
18 March 2023, 13:10 PM
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Top 5 interesting facts about ‘Pop Samrat’ Azam Khan

Azam Khan holds a significant place in Bangladeshi music history. He was one of the first local musicians to introduce western instruments and infuse them with compositions based on the Bangladeshi society of his time.
27 February 2023, 11:29 AM
Top 6 inspirational books at Ekushey Boi Mela 2023

Top 6 inspirational books at Ekushey Boi Mela 2023

Let’s take a look at the top 6 inspirational books at this year’s Ekushey Boi Mela.
19 February 2023, 13:09 PM
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Youth Global Foundation empowers 14 arts-and-culture platforms in Bangladesh

Youth Global Foundation, one of the largest organisations dedicated to the empowerment of the youth in Bangladesh, has recently announced its support to 14 arts and culture platforms.
18 February 2023, 08:29 AM

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