‘BB governor worse performer than 70 countries’ central bank chiefs’
New York-based Global Finance magazine finds, reviews performance of central bank chiefs of 102 countries.
26 September 2023, 19:28 PM
The Changing Landscape of Washing Machines in Bangladesh
Sales of electronic home appliances have significantly increased in Bangladesh over the last decade, thanks to the growing income of the general population.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Who needs to pay Tk 2,000 minimum income tax?
The income tax law explains the issue
4 June 2023, 15:59 PM
Per capita income will be $12,500 in Smart Bangladesh: Kamal
Less than 3 per cent of people of Bangladesh will be below the poverty line and extreme poverty will be reduced to zero by then, he said in his budget speech.
1 June 2023, 13:25 PM
Bangladesh, a happier nation than India, Pakistan, Myanmar
According to Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI) 2022
24 May 2023, 16:24 PM
Mercantile Islami Insurance’s profit drops 25% in Jan-Mar
But the insurer’s net asset value rose in March from December
16 May 2023, 13:38 PM
Evince Textiles makes Tk 2.56 crore profit in Q3
It counted a loss of Tk 3.48 crore in the same period previous year
17 April 2023, 14:43 PM
Who have highest/lowest bank deposits in Bangladesh?
Dhaka division’s 4.19 crore people in 13 districts have stored in banks a total of Tk 9.79 lakh crore, around 85 per cent of which, or Tk 8.32 lakh crore, belong to the people living inside Dhaka district alone.
28 March 2023, 15:46 PM
A Rouf Chowdhury: a dreamer and a trailblazer
Bangladesh’s banking sector has long been going through a difficult time as a majority of banks are plagued by challenges stemming from a lack of corporate governance. But Bank Asia Ltd stands out thanks to its unwavering focus on following rules strictly under the leadership of a strong board of directors led by A Rouf Chowdhury.
19 February 2023, 02:00 AM
Does Bangladesh ship garments to the Middle East?
Bangladesh ships apparel items to the Middle Eastern countries and the good thing is local garments are steadily gaining popularity in the Middle eastern countries.
1 February 2023, 11:40 AM
How did 2022 go for Bangladesh?
Bangladesh economy was all set at the beginning of 2022 to get its growth momentum back after recovering from the prolonged Covid-19 pandemic. But, the start of the Ukraine war in February slowed the country’s joy run significantly, making it an eventful year to remember. Let’s see how 2022 was for Bangladesh.
29 December 2022, 14:52 PM
Net forex reserves can clear four months’ import bill: CPD
Bangladesh now has the ability to clear import payments of four months if the country’s net forex reserves are taken into consideration, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said today.
17 December 2022, 13:56 PM
‘Banks have Tk 169,586 crore excess liquidity, no crisis at all’
Bangladesh’s banks have Tk 169,586 crore excess liquidity and there is no liquidity crisis in the country’s banking sector, Bangladesh Bank said in an urgent notice today.
14 November 2022, 15:07 PM
LIVE UPDATE: Only external factors not responsible for Bangladesh’s economic volatility: Debapriya
The external factors are not only responsible for Bangladesh’s present economic volatility, rather there are some issues which remained unattended for a long time such as low revenue collection, absence of quality public expenditure and the non-performing loans, said noted economist Debapriya Bhattacharya today.
7 November 2022, 06:10 AM
Rainbow Paints launches spray paint for Tk 600 crore local market
RFL Group today launched Rainbow Spray Paint to grab a pie of the Tk 600 crore local market and cut the country’s import dependency for the product.
5 November 2022, 13:25 PM
Which were October’s top remittance receiving banks?
Do we know which were the top remittance receiving banks in Bangladesh for the month?
1 November 2022, 14:59 PM
Robi posts 5.9% rise in revenue in Q3
Robi has maintained its growth momentum in the third quarter of 2022 when its revenue grew by 5.9 per cent year-on-year to Tk 2,207.4 crore.
29 October 2022, 12:31 PM
End harassment at customs: commodity importers
Daily essential commodity and raw material importers have called for proper management in the ports to bring an end to the harassment of the customs and shipping agents.
26 October 2022, 12:59 PM
City Group to sell Tk 95 a kg sugar from tomorrow through trucks
Leading consumer goods processor City Group today announced that it will start selling Teer branded packaged sugar at Tk 95 a kilogramme from tomorrow in the capital.
25 October 2022, 14:27 PM
Local firm Pacific Attires to invest $31.75 million in Chattogram EPZ
Bangladeshi company Pacific Attires Ltd will invest Tk 31.75 million to set up a high-end garments manufacturing industry in Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ).
25 October 2022, 11:33 AM