Policy rate hiked to 7.25%

The 75 basis-point rise in policy rate will be effective from Oct 5
4 October 2023, 13:28 PM

‘Bangladesh should reform labour laws for EU’s GSP Plus regime’

EU Ambassador Charles Whiteley says at DCCI, EU seminar
4 October 2023, 12:10 PM

Etihad to stop flights to and from Dhaka

Funds blocked in Bangladesh might be the reason, insiders say
3 October 2023, 16:10 PM

Policy support sought to weather economic challenges: BGMEA

BGMEA delegation meets finance secretary
3 October 2023, 13:30 PM
3 October 2023, 12:56 PM

No need to import rice this year: Razzaque

The agriculture minister says in a seminar
2 October 2023, 12:21 PM

Default loans reach record Tk 1.56 lakh crore

The bad loans rose by Tk 24,419 crore in the last three months to June
1 October 2023, 14:20 PM

Export earnings up over 10% in September

It hit $4.31 billion in September
1 October 2023, 13:10 PM

Remittance hits 41-month low

$1.34 billion came in September, lowest since April of 2020
1 October 2023, 12:48 PM

Treasury heads of 10 banks face fine

The banks are: Social Islami Bank, Al-Arafah Islami, Mercantile, Modhumoti, Midland, Brac, Exim, Premier, Shahjalal Islami and Trust.
1 October 2023, 12:24 PM

Paperfly likely to shut down

One of the post-pandemic period’s top logistics firms, Paperfly is poised to close down having stopped accepting orders since last week, in a grim reminder of the current challenges faced by Bangladesh's e-commerce sector. .“The company has stopped taking new orders since last week. After
30 September 2023, 16:30 PM

Gold prices fall for second time in three days

From tomorrow, prices of each bhori of gold will be Tk 98,210
30 September 2023, 14:55 PM

Bangladesh slips three notches in Global Innovation ranking

The country was ranked 105th in the latest GII, down from 102nd a year ago
27 September 2023, 19:13 PM

Former Ctg chamber president, his wife ordered to clear Tk 184 crore default loans

The duo has so far defaulted on loans of Tk 904 crore given by different banks
27 September 2023, 15:37 PM

Gold prices fall slightly

22-carat gold will be Tk 99,960 a bhori from tomorrow
27 September 2023, 15:09 PM

Ministries asked to send budget execution plan by Oct 8

The finance ministry made the call through a circular
27 September 2023, 13:57 PM

Forex reserve shrinks by $300 million in a week

The reserves hit $21.15 billion on Sep 26
27 September 2023, 13:21 PM

BBS Cables’ profit nosedives 88%

The company’s profit fell to Tk 9.74 crore in FY23 from Tk 80.66 crore in FY22
27 September 2023, 11:20 AM

Apex Footwear’s profit jumps nearly 21%

The company made a profit of Tk 16.71 crore in FY23
27 September 2023, 10:43 AM

‘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