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.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has been recognised as the ‘Best Bank in Bangladesh’ at the Asset Triple A Sustainable Capital Markets Country Awards 2021 recently.

ONE Bank Ltd (OBL) and GD Assist Ltd recently signed an agreement on arranging free life insurance facilities for the former’s clients in Dhaka. 

The stock market witnessed a second day of decline yesterday as investors rushed to rearrange their portfolios after listed companies announced their earnings for the first half (July-December) of fiscal 2021-22.

Jazeera Airways plans to keep expanding its footprint in Bangladesh, particularly in its second-largest city of Chattogram, as it targets to serve a huge number of expatriates from the region currently living and working in Kuwait.

Farmers in Dinajpur who cultivate aromatic Kataribhog rice are now delighted at prices having substantially increased recently as demand has gone up.

The market for particle board is thriving in Bangladesh on the back of the rising demand for timber-alternative furniture and their growing use in interior designing.

Qcoom yesterday provided 20 of its customers a refund of around Tk 40.24 lakh, the first such move by a platform of the e-commerce sector mired in allegations of not delivering products against advance payments.

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to run operations with 50 per cent of their workforce until February 6 by introducing alternate-day duty rosters immediately in order to tackle the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

The government looks to set up a shipbuilding facility in partnership with foreign investors at the Payra seaport in Patuakhali with an investment of $1.58 billion to cut import dependence for vessels and market ships globally.

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

The Bangladesh Bank and the Japan Mint have jointly minted a silver coin to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relationship between Bangladesh and Japan.

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

The troubled e-commerce company Qcoom today refunded Tk 40.24 lakh to 20 consumers, which was stuck up in the payment gateway Foster Corporation.

The government yesterday gave the go-ahead to five projects involving Tk 1,022 crore.

The stock market index dropped yesterday, ending a six-day gaining streak, thanks to a profit booking trend among investors.