The Dhaka stocks started gaining from today morning after experiencing three consecutive days of drop.

The larvae of black soldier flies, a common insect in the Stratiomyidae family, can be used as organic poultry and fish feed, providing farmers with a cheap alternative to the comparatively high priced products currently available.

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday hoped that the country’s remittances might exceed $25 billion this fiscal year based on robust inflow from expatriate Bangladeshis in the next two Eid festivals.

Stock market listing offers a company to raise funds cheaply to steer growth, enhances its visibility and credibility, boosts the morale of employees, improves public perception, and brings overall transparency and efficiency.

Export-oriented leather, footwear and tannery operators can now import the raw materials required by multiple production units based on a single bonded warehouse licence, according to a recent notification from the National Board of Revenue (NBR).

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase yesterday returned a tender from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) to buy 3.95 lakh computer tablets for conducting the country’s sixth population census, citing a lack of details in the proposal.

In the 1980s, local garment manufacturers used to export garment items in old and used cartons as there was no factory in Bangladesh at that time capable of producing the accessory.

Although the domestic stock market has been lodged in a downward trend for the past few weeks, shares of small capital based companies saw a rise in value on most days.

Tung Hai Knitting & Dyeing Ltd was listed on the stock market of Bangladesh in 2014 as it raised Tk 35 crore. But the knitting manufacturer became a sick company within three years, raising questions about its intention of going public.

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal believes the recent rise in exports will help Bangladesh achieve 7.2 per cent growth in gross domestic product in the current fiscal year.

The Building Technology & Ideas (bti) Ltd has organised the end-of-the-year “bti Mega Sales Event 2021” at Celebration Point at Gulshan-2 in Dhaka recently.

Bangladesh stock market index continued to bleed for the second consecutive day today.

Bangladesh's stock market continued its falling trend today due to a selling spree among the general investors.

Some 125 digital campaigns were yesterday honoured as winners of the fifth Digital Marketing Award for digital works in Bangladesh.

Bazlul Haque Rana, ex-director of public relations at Power Development Board, and Moniruzzaman Tipu, head of marketing and brand communication at Social Islami Bank Ltd, have been elected as president and secretary general of the Bangladesh Public Relations Association (BPRA) for the next two years.

Summit Power has shut down its gas-fired Madhabdi Power Plant Unit-2 as the factory’s power purchase agreement with the government has expired.

Real estate developers are concerned about the increasing cost of building materials as well as the proposed Detailed Area Plan (DAP), which will guide future constructions in Dhaka city, according to the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB).

Dhaka stocks took a steep dive yesterday as investors continue to suffer from a confidence crisis amid growing tension between Bangladesh Bank and the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

Walton, one of top local electronics and home appliance manufacturers and exporters, yesterday launched its e-commerce platform Walcart Limited to capture a major share of the growing online business.

With many export-oriented firms facing losses for cancellation of export orders by buyers or other factors and sit with stock of raw materials, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has relaxed rules regarding holding period of raw materials imported duty-free by firms under bonded warehouse licence.