The National Board of Revenue has a big role to play so that no businessman can launder money aboard, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said today.

The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), an organisation of private bank sponsors, today requested the central bank to extend the deadline for implementation of its instructions that have fixed the salary of entry-level private bank officials.

Corruption and inefficient government bureaucracy were top barriers in doing business during 2021, the Centre For Policy Dialogue finds in a new survey.

The High Court yesterday allowed e-commerce platform Evaly to appoint any well reputed firm of its choice to carry out an audit of the company.

Union Bank is going to debut in the stock market today as the 33rd bank.

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday endorsed the third revision of a project to develop the approach road to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur.

Local electronics appliance industries should focus on manufacturing environment-friendly and energy saving products to reduce carbon emissions while energy-efficiency standards should be imposed on imports, said experts recently.

The stock market’s turnover continued to fall yesterday as investors adopted a wait-and-see policy in spite of the index making gains amidst half-yearly disclosures of listed companies.

Knowledge never stays still. There is a constant evolution of knowledge as insights are built upon previous ones and the pace of knowledge growth has never been faster than in the 21st century.

Exports of jute and jute goods from Bangladesh declined in the first half of the current fiscal year as manufacturers are not getting adequate supply of raw fibre because of hoarding amid exorbitant prices.

Efficiently completing all tasks does not guarantee appreciation from managements as attaining deposit targets is solely prioritised by private banks, which is the case for at least one mid-level official.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has urged businesspeople to come up with specific allegations if they face any harassment at the hands of tax officials instead of making random complaints.

A new Bangladesh Bank platform has helped the government settle almost 100 per cent of its payments made to individuals electronically, giving a boost to the country’s financial inclusion efforts.

Beauty e-commerce platform Shajgoj has recently raised Tk 21 crore seed funding recently from Surge, Sequoia Capital India's accelerator programme, to broaden its footprint online and offline as the demand for such products is increasing rapidly.

The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), an organisation of directors of private banks, has decided to request the central bank to reconsider its latest decision on minimum salaries for entry-level bank officials.

Union Bank is going to debut in the stock market tomorrow as the 33rd bank. 

Businesspeople are making wholesale complaints about being harassed during release of imported goods from the customs houses and the complaints are incorrect, Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), said today.

The turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) continued to fall for the fourth conductive day despite the rise of the index as the investors preferred waiting for the half-yearly disclosure of the listed companies.

The Bangladesh Bank today said no bank would be allowed to terminate any employee due to their failure to fulfill the target of deposit mobilisation set by the lender.

Oman has proposed forming a Bangladesh-Oman business forum to explore and strengthen business cooperation between the two countries.