FDI flow drops 36% in Q3

FDI flow declined 36% year-on-year in Q3 of 2023, as political uncertainty, unstable exchange rate loomed large
22 January 2024, 01:30 AM

Unique Meghnaghat Power receives first instalment of $463m loan

Unique Meghnaghat Power Limited (UMPL) recently got $360 million as the first disbursement of a $463 million loan agreement with foreign lenders for the construction of a combined cycle gas-fired power plant at Sonargaon in Narayanganj.
21 January 2024, 16:20 PM

No need to panic about ongoing economic crises: DCCI

The inflationary pressure is not exclusive to Bangladesh as it has affected countries worldwide
20 January 2024, 15:12 PM

Garment export to EU falls

Garment export to EU falls 1.24% year-on-year to $11.36 billion in Jul-Dec period
19 January 2024, 09:13 AM

Tea production in 2023 hit all-time high

Even with record high production, growers feel gloomy as both prices and sales are downwards
18 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Now Sonali Life chairman resigns amid investigation

The resignation comes four days after CEO's suspension
18 January 2024, 14:22 PM

Gold prices fall less than 24 hours after hitting all-time high

Each bhori will cost Tk 110,691 from tomorrow
18 January 2024, 12:46 PM

Bangladesh lifts floor price on most stocks

Price curbs will still be applicable to 35 companies
18 January 2024, 12:37 PM

Bangladesh Bank unveils monetary policy to tame inflation

The BB maintained a contractionary policy stance in the July-December of 2023-24
17 January 2024, 08:29 AM

Runner to build nationwide charging network to boost EV sales

CG Runner Bangladesh, a concern of Runner Group, signs MoU with Genex Infrastructure
16 January 2024, 15:29 PM

Dial 333 to complain about overcharging: Palak

The customers have to press another digit after dialling 333 to get the service from Jan 31
15 January 2024, 11:45 AM

State telecom firms should become profitable by June: Palak

Otherwise, officials of the entities will no longer be there, the state minister says
14 January 2024, 15:06 PM

Foreign-funded projects planning minister’s top priority

Abdus Salam says after joining office as planning minister
14 January 2024, 11:51 AM

Finance Minister Mahmood Ali vows to tackle economic challenges

Efforts to curb commodity prices will be a top priority during the upcoming fasting month of Ramadan, the minister said.
14 January 2024, 08:23 AM
14 January 2024, 06:53 AM

Explosive import through Payra port gets nod

The government amends the Explosive Regulations 2004
13 January 2024, 14:03 PM

WEF identifies 6 challenges Bangladesh would face in two years

They are: energy shortage, inflation, economic downturn, inequality, public debt and unemployment
11 January 2024, 13:21 PM

External challenges linger for Bangladesh after Awami League re-election: Fitch

Bangladesh's external challenges remain pressing, the American credit rating agency said.
11 January 2024, 12:31 PM

Sonali Life ordered to cooperate with CEO

The IDRA made the order after Aman in a letter to the IDRA said Sonali Life’s board had not allowed him to enter the company's office since January 1
10 January 2024, 14:46 PM

17 local firms join world's biggest textile fair Heimtextil

The four-day exhibition began on Jan 9 in Germany
10 January 2024, 13:41 PM