Taxpayers can file return on Jan 1: NBR

The National Board of Revenue today said it will accept tax returns from individual taxpayers on the first day of January 2023.
28 December 2022, 06:03 AM

India wants Bangladesh to review food import demand

India has suggested that Bangladesh review the proposed import quota on several food items as the neighbouring nation believes the quantity sought as a guaranteed supply is too high.
27 December 2022, 14:49 PM

Grameen Bank to invest in mutual fund

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved an open-ended mutual fund named Grameen Bank AIMS First Unit Fund.
27 December 2022, 14:29 PM

Tk 50 commemorative note for metro rail launch

Bangladesh Bank has printed a commemorative note of Tk 50, marking the launch of the country’s first metro rail tomorrow, the central bank said today.
27 December 2022, 13:34 PM

Islami Bank comes up with Tk 800 crore bond

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved Islami Bank’s fourth subordinated bond worth Tk 800 crore.
27 December 2022, 12:59 PM

SIBL gets go-ahead for Tk 600 crore bond

Social Islami Bank gets nod to raise funds of Tk 600 crore by issuing non-convertible, unsecured, mudaraba subordinated floating rate bond.
27 December 2022, 12:43 PM

Pubali Bank to raise Tk 700 crore through bond

Pubali Bank has got go-ahead to raise Tk 700 crore through its third subordinated bond.
27 December 2022, 12:28 PM

Orion Infusion retracts previous plan, will give 20% cash dividend

Orion Infusion has decided to give 20 per cent cash dividend to its investors for 2021-22.
27 December 2022, 12:07 PM

Stocks continue falling

Stocks continued to drop for the second consecutive day although the turnover experienced a rise today.
27 December 2022, 11:11 AM

Stocks continue falling trend since morning

Stocks in the Dhaka bourse continued the falling trend since today's morning.
27 December 2022, 07:07 AM

Three more RMG factories win green certification

Three more Bangladeshi garment factories have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for extraordinary initiatives taken for green production.
27 December 2022, 07:00 AM

Mongla port upgrade: Tk 6,014 crore deal inked with Indian firm

Egis India Consulting Engineers Private Limited has been appointed as the consultant for a capacity building project worth Tk 6,014 crore at Mongla port, the second largest seaport in Bangladesh.
26 December 2022, 15:26 PM

DSE turnover drops to Tk 198 crore, a 2.5-year low

Turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) hit a two-and-a-half-year low today mostly because of a confidence crisis among the general investors.
26 December 2022, 09:38 AM

50 shuttle buses to carry passengers to and from DITF

The Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation has introduced 50 shuttle buses to carry passengers between Kuril and the venue of the 27th edition of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF), which will start on January 1.
26 December 2022, 09:14 AM

Tk 351 crore flats, plots sold, booked in REHAB Fair 2022

Flats, plots and commercial spaces worth around Tk 351.16 crore were sold and booked in the 22nd edition of the REHAB Fair, which ended today.
25 December 2022, 11:06 AM

Nipa palm molasses, little-known but has immense potential

People have been producing molasses from nipa palm trees—popularly known as Gol Pata trees—for several years in different villages Kalapara upazila, including Nilganj, Nabipur, Mithaganj and Pakhimara.
25 December 2022, 10:47 AM

Brand Forum presents ‘most loved’ brand awards

Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) has presented “the most loved” awards to local and international brands in Bangladesh.
24 December 2022, 15:20 PM

Digital trends transforming workplace

While it is vital to introduce digital technologies to workplaces, it is equally important to identify the problem areas where they can be implemented. Let’s look at some of the recent digital trends which will impact workplaces in the immediate future.
22 December 2022, 18:00 PM

LC rules eased for lubricant, engine oil import

The Bangladesh Bank today asked banks to take a minimum cash advance from importers while opening letters of credit (LCs) for lubricant and engine oil in order to run the operation of industries smoothly.
22 December 2022, 14:10 PM

Banks can show interest receivables for 2022 as income

Banks can show interest receivables for 2022 as income on their books on the term loans that have been given a relaxed repayment facility up to December, the central bank said yesterday.
22 December 2022, 13:32 PM