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S&P warns of heightened energy vulnerability for Bangladesh
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Shwapno's database hacked; 40 lakh customers’ details at risk
28 March 2026, 17:24 PM
Business
WTO flags trade risks from Middle East crisis
26 March 2026, 19:58 PM
Business
Gold sees Tk 36,000 price cut in three weeks
25 March 2026, 19:05 PM
Business
Dhaka to showcase South Asia’s pharma strength
24 March 2026, 18:27 PM
Business
Tourists swarm tea country during Eid break
23 March 2026, 17:25 PM
Tourism
Tourist rush overwhelms Bandarban and Rangamati during Eid holidays
23 March 2026, 11:12 AM
Tourism
Major tourist spots gearing up for long Eid holiday
19 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Middle East tensions may slow remittance inflows: BB
17 March 2026, 17:32 PM
Business
United Power resumes operation of DEPZ plant
United Power Generation & Distribution Company Ltd (UPGDCL) has resumed operations at its 82-megawatt power plant in Dhaka Export Processing Zone after the restoration of the gas supply.
12 May 2025, 18:23 PM
IDLC Finance’s Q1 profit rises 43%
IDLC Finance PLC, one of the leading non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), saw a rise in profit in the first quarter of 2025.
12 May 2025, 18:01 PM
Local RMG to remain competitive even if tariffs rise
Bangladesh should improve garment quality and delivery speed amidst intense competition in global supply chains arising from US President Donald Trump’s recent reciprocal tariffs, said some international traders yesterday..Bangladesh has the opportunity to retain its competitive edge due t
12 May 2025, 15:42 PM
Work orders diverted from China, Vietnam may land in Bangladesh
The Trump administration’s tariff hike on China and Vietnam may divert work orders to Bangladesh, said a top leader of the Forum Panel, which will contest the upcoming Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) elections, yesterday..It would be preferable if Banglad
11 May 2025, 15:00 PM
Hatem's panel wins all 35 posts
431 out of 572 votes cast in the biennial election
10 May 2025, 14:49 PM
Linde Bangladesh posts 17% decline in Q1 profit
The gas supplier company made Tk 8 crore in Jan–Mar quarter
10 May 2025, 11:37 AM
BAT Bangladesh Q1 profit drops 23%
The leading tobacco producer made Tk 318 crore profit in the January-March quarter
10 May 2025, 10:49 AM
BKMEA biennial election begins
Voting started at 9 am and will continue till 5 pm without any break
10 May 2025, 04:14 AM
Stocks rebound after geopolitical jitters
The stock markets in Bangladesh rebounded yesterday, recovering from the previous trading day’s sharp decline that was spurred by rising tensions between neighbouring countries India and Pakistan, which had prompted widespread sell-offs across both of the country’s bourses...The DSEX
9 May 2025, 06:03 AM
645-acre Anwara site preferred for free trade zone
BIDA executive chairman says while visiting the site
8 May 2025, 16:11 PM
Tax lawyers oppose draft ordinance to dissolve NBR
A draft "State Policy and Revenue Management Ordinance, 2025 was approved last month proposing to dissolve the NBR
8 May 2025, 14:25 PM
Build warehouse for US soybean to reduce bilateral trade gap
Bangladeshi traders say at global summit in Sri Lanka
8 May 2025, 12:52 PM
LafargeHolcim to invest Tk 180cr in new mill at Surma plant
However, the cement maker’s profit dropped 14% in Jan-Mar quarter
8 May 2025, 11:04 AM
Microsoft Skills championship launched in Bangladesh
The championship is open to students aged 13 to 22
8 May 2025, 09:59 AM
Ctg port’s GCB terminal dispute resolved after Tk 175 rate hike
The row over onboard container handling charges at the General Cargo Berth (GCB) terminal of Chattogram Port has finally ended with a unanimous decision to raise the charge by Tk 175 per container.
8 May 2025, 06:49 AM
Reckitt Benckiser’s Q1 profit remains almost unchanged
Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC, one of the leading multinational companies operating in the country, reported higher profits and revenue in the first quarter of the financial year 2025.
7 May 2025, 18:06 PM
Export proceeds of $7.6m stuck in Russia: BKMEA
Export proceeds amounting to around $7.6 million owed to 14 Bangladeshi exporters have been stuck in Russia for at least one year as Russian importers are facing a US dollar shortage, according to Mohammad Hatem, president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA).
7 May 2025, 18:03 PM
7 in 10 mobile internet users worry about online security
A Telenor study finds
7 May 2025, 09:38 AM
Stocks fall after rising for two days
Stock market indices in Bangladesh declined yesterday after rising for two days...The DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), slipped by 12.94 points or 0.26 percent to close at 4,951...The DSES index, which tracks Shariah-compliant stocks, fell by 9.
7 May 2025, 06:01 AM
HSBC Bangladesh’s profit rose 9% in 2024
HSBC Bangladesh's profit rose 9 percent year-on-year to Tk 1,086.13 crore in 2024, thanks to an increase in interest income.
6 May 2025, 22:26 PM