BGMEA urges owners to keep factories open from November 4

The BGMEA made the call through a letter
2 November 2023, 16:19 PM

'Amartya Sen puts emphasis on democracy along with economic dev'

Fellow economists say at a public lecture organised by the BIDS
2 November 2023, 15:37 PM

Vegetable farmers hit hard by blockade

Vegetable's wholesale prices in Pabna fell by 50% in the three-day blockade from Oct 31
2 November 2023, 12:42 PM

Bangladesh imports potato for first time

Bangladesh, which usually exports potato, has imported the tuber for the first time for domestic consumption in a frantic effort to curb spiraling prices of the popular vegetable.
2 November 2023, 12:02 PM

Exports dip 13.64% in Oct

Oct's shipment fell to $3.76 billion this year from last year's $4.35 billion
2 November 2023, 11:52 AM

Tk 17 crore govt incentive for synchronised boro cultivation

Some 122 blocks of 50 acres each will be developed through the process
1 November 2023, 16:12 PM

Chinese firm to invest $2.26 million in Uttara EPZ

Red Forest will produce 4.09 million pieces of wigs and carnival costume
1 November 2023, 14:28 PM

RMG factory owners to raise proposed minimum wage

However, they didn’t say how much the amount will be raised
1 November 2023, 12:37 PM

Sugar import duty halved

Raw sugar duty now Tk 1,500 a tonne, refined sugar duty Tk 3,000
1 November 2023, 11:51 AM

Remittance hits four-month high

Migrant workers sent home $1.98 billion in October
1 November 2023, 11:20 AM

Factories to go for 'no work, no pay' policy: BGMEA

If unrest hampers operation, factories will be shut, the association says
1 November 2023, 11:10 AM

Prime Bank posts 23% rise in profit

It made a profit of Tk 345 crore in Jan-Sep period
31 October 2023, 15:35 PM

NRBC Bank sponsor to sell 96% stakes

ABM Abdul Mannan will sell 4.49 crore out of his 4.7 crore shares
31 October 2023, 15:08 PM

Dollar becomes costlier

Exporters will get Tk 111 for a dollar, up from Tk 110.5
31 October 2023, 15:04 PM

National Bank's loss triples in nine months

In Jan-Sep, the bank's loss hit Tk 1,123 crore in 2023 from last year's Tk 357 crore
31 October 2023, 14:10 PM

IndustriALL suspects political parties taking benefit of RMG unrest

The Bangladesh chapter of IndustriALL says in a press briefing
31 October 2023, 13:38 PM

JMI Syringes suffers Tk 15 crore loss in 2022-23

The medical device maker made a profit of Tk 10 crore previous year
31 October 2023, 11:54 AM

Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh)'s profits rise 19% in Q3

The company made Tk 22 crore profit in Jul-Sep period
30 October 2023, 15:05 PM

NRBC Bank slips to losses in Q3

In Q3, it suffered a loss of Tk 6.63 crore in 2023, down from a profit of Tk 57.18 crore in 2022
30 October 2023, 13:17 PM

Lovello Ice-cream's profit falls 13.25%

The company's profit hit Tk 10.54 crore in FY23, down from Tk 12.16 crore in FY22
30 October 2023, 12:55 PM