High cost of sales trims BATBC’s profit growth

In Jan-Sep, the company’s profit grew 2.3% in 2023, down from 14.5% in 2022
26 October 2023, 11:54 AM

Petter-Børre Furberg, new Grameenphone chairman

Appointment came into effect on October 1 this year
26 October 2023, 09:58 AM

Walton returns to profit

Its profits hit Tk 202 crore in Q1, up from Tk 46 crore loss in Q1 of previous year
25 October 2023, 15:06 PM

Robi's profit skyrockets

It made a profit of Tk 172.35 crore in the first three quarters, a three-fold rise
25 October 2023, 14:33 PM

Govt urges farmers to harvest Aman before cyclone Hamoon

As Cyclone Hamoon is heading towards the coastal districts of Bangladesh, the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has issued an urgent advisory for farmers, urging them to immediately harvest transplanted Aman paddy once it reaches 80 percent maturity.
24 October 2023, 11:00 AM

Shipowners benefitting little from taka depreciation

The devaluation of taka has increased competitiveness of Bangladesh’s oceangoing ships
23 October 2023, 15:31 PM

Mir Akhter Hossain Ltd’s profit rises 12%

The construction firm declares 12.5% cash dividend
23 October 2023, 12:27 PM

BB to restructure monetary policy committee

It will replace three deputy governors with three new economists
22 October 2023, 18:30 PM

GPH Ispat installs solar power systems on factory premises

The systems will generate 132.8 million units of electricity
22 October 2023, 15:18 PM

Two digital banks given go-ahead

The two are: Nagad Digital Bank Plc, Kori Digital Bank Plc
22 October 2023, 13:33 PM

Forex reserve slips below $21 billion 

The reserves stood at $20.96 billion on October 18
19 October 2023, 11:24 AM

High inflation to persist in Bangladesh: World Bank

WB Country Director Abdoulaye Seck says at AmCham meeting
19 October 2023, 11:06 AM

Concerns rise as India extends ban on sugar export

The ban has been extended until October 31 this year
18 October 2023, 15:57 PM

‘Lack of coordination hurting urban development initiatives’

Experts say at a press briefing of the Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh
18 October 2023, 14:47 PM

ICC to train FBCCI on dispute resolution

The FBCCI seeks ICC's assistance on arbitration
18 October 2023, 13:08 PM

IMF wants to know why stock turnover fell

An IMF team meets BSEC officials today
16 October 2023, 14:20 PM

FBCCI, EU to work together for bilateral trade

EU ambassador meets FBCCI president in Dhaka
16 October 2023, 13:05 PM

Gold price over Tk 1 lakh a bhori again

It will cost Tk 100,543 a bhori from tomorrow
15 October 2023, 15:38 PM

Non-banks asked to reduce bad loans

They were also asked to submit a work plan
15 October 2023, 15:13 PM

No decision taken yet for potato imports: Tipu Munshi

Imported eggs will reach Bangladesh in 3-4 days, the minister says
15 October 2023, 12:33 PM