Jet fuel price hiked by over 21%
Star Business Report
1 hour(s) ago Business
Economy expands faster in July as PMI rises to 57.8
Star Business Report
3 hour(s) ago Business
Biman passengers describe 40-hour ordeal at Rome airport
Star Online Report
3 hour(s) ago Aviation
Tour operators can now sell overseas packages in taka
Star Business Report
6 hour(s) ago Business
Islami Bank arranges meeting with Islamic scholars on Bangla QR
Star Business Desk
9 August 2026, 00:00 AM Economy
Dutch-Bangla Bank holds awareness programme on Bangla QR at DU
Star Business Desk
9 August 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
Travel advisories holding back tourism industry
Star Business Report
9 August 2026, 00:00 AM Economy

Bangladesh's stock market has good future: Salman F Rahman

Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Affairs Adviser Salman F Rahman said the country's stock market has a good future.
19 June 2021, 10:46 AM

Shatranji earns GI recognition

Shatranji, a traditional fabric of Rangpur, has been recognised as a Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bangladesh.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh among 3 countries leading recovery: USDA

Bangladesh has joined two other countries to lead the global cotton trade recovery as the demand for the commodity has risen sharply thanks to buoyant apparel shipments, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Business as usual for health ministry

The health ministry’s development spending was stuck at a disappointing level even after 11 months of the outgoing fiscal year for its failure to accelerate expenditures when the public needed the most.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Britain, US reach truce in Airbus-Boeing trade dispute

Britain and United States agreed on Thursday to resolve a long-running trade dispute over Airbus and Boeing and turn their attention to tackling Chinese subsidies, echoing a five-year tariff truce announced by Washington and Brussels.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

As Fed taper inches closer, investors prepare for volatility ahead

As the Federal Reserve takes initial steps toward removing its massively accommodative policy, investors are preparing for the main show ahead.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Egypt souvenir market pins hopes on tourism revival

Pyramids, Tutankhamun masks, Nefertiti busts -- Egypt’s souvenir-makers are pinning their hopes on a new lease of economic life, after tourism was battered by the coronavirus pandemic.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Feeble banking sector weighs on stocks

The gloomy picture of the banking sector led to a fall in the stock market over the past week amid rising coronavirus cases and deaths.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Low prices dampen spirits of mango farmers

Mango farmers across the country, particularly in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj, have been left disappointed by the lower prices for the ‘King of Fruits’ despite having secured very good yields this season.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Ifad Autos gets land to build industrial complex

Ifad Autos has been allotted 30 acres of land at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar by the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) to set up an industrial complex.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Look before you book a flat

Sheikh Mehedi Hassan and his wife recently moved into their flat from a rented one in Mirpur-6.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

BSEC removes floor price for all listed firms

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday lifted the floor price for all listed companies as it moved to halt its efforts to intervene in share price mechanisms.
17 June 2021, 18:00 PM

BSEC removes floor price from all listed companies

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) today lifted the floor price from all listed companies as it moved to halt its efforts to intervene in share price mechanism.
17 June 2021, 14:36 PM

IFAD Autos gets 30-acre land inside Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar

IFAD Autos has recently been allotted 30 acres of land by Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) to set up an industrial complex.
17 June 2021, 14:14 PM

BSRM profit soars 197pc in Jul-Mar

Profit of BSRM Ltd soared 197 per cent year-on-year to Tk 273 crore in the first nine months of the 2020-21 fiscal year powered by higher sales, lower finance and operating costs.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Cotton waste recycling can save $500m a year: study

Bangladesh can save $500 million a year by recycling the cotton waste as garment factories and textile millers produce a huge volume of leftovers of the key raw material, according to a study.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Banks’ provision shortfall widens

The provision base of the banks in Bangladesh deteriorated heavily in the first quarter of 2021 because of the surging bad loans, highlighting the worsening health of the banking industry.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Second wave derails recovery: MCCI

The second wave of coronavirus infections and subsequent lockdowns have derailed Bangladesh’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, said the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) yesterday.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Nestle opens Tk 150cr infant formula plant

Nestle Bangladesh yesterday started processing, filling and packaging the company’s infant formula at its Tk 150 crore factory in Sreepur, Gazipur.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Improve business climate to utilise trade ties

South Korea wants to help foster a more business-friendly environment in Bangladesh in order to realise the full potential of bilateral trade ties, according to Lee Jang-keun, South Korean ambassador to Bangladesh.
16 June 2021, 18:00 PM