8 October 2023, 11:58 AM

Petromax Refinery leases 13-acre land for storage capacity

The subsidiary of Shahjibazar Power has already signed a lease deal with Mongla Port Authority
8 October 2023, 10:46 AM

Jewellers cut gold prices again

A bhori will cost Tk 97,044 from tomorrow
4 October 2023, 15:10 PM

Reducing inflation significantly will be difficult

It will be difficult to significantly reduce inflation this year as further currency devaluation and rationalisation of subsidies are necessary, said Atiur Rahman, a former governor of Bangladesh Bank, yesterday.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM

$1.5 billion Japanese loan for Matarbari power project

Japan today signed an agreement with the Bangladesh government to provide a $1.5 billion loans for Matarbari Ultra Super Critical Coal-fired Power Project in Cox's Bazar.
30 September 2023, 11:32 AM

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

Munshi seeks Mexican investment

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has urged Mexican entrepreneurs and business community to invest in Bangladesh's economic zones. .He made the call during a bilateral meeting with Mexican Secretary of Economy Raquel Buenrostro in Mexico on Tuesday, according to a commerce ministry press rele
26 September 2023, 17:59 PM

AIIB to provide $4.5 billion to Bangladesh in next five years

The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide $4.5 billion to Bangladesh in the next five years, according to a statement of finance ministry.
26 September 2023, 10:20 AM

Invest in Bangladesh’s economic zones, Tipu Munshi to Mexican businesses

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has urged Mexican entrepreneurs and business community to invest in Bangladesh's economic zones.
26 September 2023, 09:28 AM

BTMA re-elects Mohammad Ali Khokon as president

The president, three vice-presidents and 23 directors were elected unopposed
24 September 2023, 10:27 AM

Bangladesh needs to improve investment climate to attract FDI

American companies want to invest in five sectors, namely IT, education, healthcare, energy and infrastructure, said John Fay, commercial counselor of the US Embassy in Dhaka.
21 September 2023, 10:10 AM

World Bank approves $102m loan to improve navigability of Jamuna river

The World Bank has approved a $102 million loan to help Bangladesh improve riverbank protection and navigability of Jamuna river.
20 September 2023, 08:34 AM

Country sees 3,362 new Tk 1 crore deposit holders in Apr-Jun

Now 113,554 bank accounts have over Tk 1 crore in deposits
19 September 2023, 13:35 PM

Nepal can be a source of clean energy for Bangladesh: FBCCI

FBCCI president says in meeting with Nepalese delegation
19 September 2023, 12:00 PM