Khondoker Md Shoyeb

Diamond World has made history as the leading jewellery house has become the first company from Bangladesh to import gold bars through a legal channel to cater for both local and foreign markets.

Being amongst the fastest growing nations in the world in recent years, it is natural to assume that foreign companies would want in on Bangladesh.

Huawei is all set to fight the digital challenges the world would face in the days to come helped by its self-developed chips, ICT

Huawei will bring huge change to the world with its work in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and fifth-generation (5G) network, a top official of the global ICT solutions provider said yesterday.

The soft drinks industry has tremendous potential in Bangladesh, which is a home to a big pool of young population and has posted healthy economic growth in the last 10 years.

Architect Jalal Ahmed's Brac University Campus project wins bronze award at the Regional LafargeHolcim Awards 2017 for Asia Pacific

Architect Jalal Ahmed's Brac University Campus project wins bronze award at the Regional LafargeHolcim Awards 2017 for Asia Pacific

Low-cost housing would be the next big thing for the real estate sector. Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) would give priority to home loan applicants who opt for low-cost technology.

In conversion with Bangladesh Brand Forum founder and two participants of the event

Kaiser Murtaza was unwilling to let go of a customer wanting a pair of earrings at his store on Monday. Customers were few and far between anyways. At last, he managed to sell the pair. But rather than being happy about it, he began to worry about scanty sales on the day.

The shoe depicts what a person really is. So every person wants to be seen in the best in footwear. And in times of festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr, most people want to buy the latest in footwear fashion. This is why shoemakers and sellers mark the period as the best season to sell and gather the best items.

Companies selling branded oil are now in despair as the government fixed the price for a litre of refined soybean oil (loose) at Tk 88 a litre in Dhaka and Tk 87 in Chittagong.

Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world, depends on others for most of its food items. It is hardly possible to find a commodity that Bangladesh does not import.

“The floods once again showed us how dependent we are on Indian onions.” Local onions are better than Indian ones, and are more expensive as well. Import makes the balance, Saha said.

Most of the products that the market deals with -- different vegetables and dry food items such as onion, garlic, and ginger -- are perishable.

Growers prefer to farm commodities in rural areas to make best use of soil fertility. The price circle starts here and gets rolling. The green vegetables, or commodities, are sold at cheap rates from the growers' field. But this price triples or sometimes quadruples, for which, any single factor is not responsible.

The medical representatives are the marketing lifeline for the pharmaceutical companies, as promotion of any sort or advertisements are strictly prohibited. These officers describe the features of medicines to physicians who prescribe those.

The emergence of this business was propelled by expansion of the country's fast growing telecom sector. More mobile operators bring in more retail outlets. Grameenphone set off the trend with Flexiload on April 28, 2005. Later, other operators followed suit.