BBS opens microdata lab for researchers, policymakers
23 SEC(s) ago
Business
Govt aims to cut business registration time to 14 days: commerce minister
46 MIN(s) ago
Business
Bangladesh to get $1.5b from WB this month
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Fazlur Rahman made chairman of AB Bank
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Islamic banks fall behind in deposit growth
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Tyre importers oppose proposed duty hike
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Import duty cuts on plug-in hybrids raise concerns
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Beximco Pharma shares rise 8%
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
DSE resumes halting trade in real time
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Business
Taskforce formed to push deregulation
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Are we giving up thinking to AI?
There has long been a fear that new technologies weaken human abilities. Socrates worried that writing would erode memory.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
OECD says world economy ‘resilient’
The world economy has been “surprisingly resilient” in the face of adversity this year, the OECD said Tuesday, raising its growth estimates for key economies, notably the US and the eurozone.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
China issues new rare earth export licences
China has issued the first batch of new rare earth export licences that should accelerate shipments to certain customers, a source said on Tuesday, fulfilling a key outcome of the summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Decline in India’s Russian oil imports may be temporary
A decline in India’s oil imports from Russia may last only for “a brief period” as Moscow plans to boost supplies to New Delhi, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told Indian journalists on Tuesday.
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt to buy another 2.20 lakh tonnes of US wheat
The purchase will be made under government-to-government arrangement
2 December 2025, 14:24 PM
Borrowed money in cash? A tax notice may come as taxable income!
In our society, borrowing cash from relatives or friends during emergencies is quite common
2 December 2025, 12:55 PM
Starlink connectivity coming to schools in three hill districts
Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL), the authorised reseller of Starlink, has signed three separate agreements
2 December 2025, 12:25 PM
Bangladesh to get 160m Euros loan from Germany for Dhaka water project
The loan package includes an additional 70 million Euros
2 December 2025, 09:34 AM
Airbus says most of its recalled jets now modified
Airbus fleets were returning towards normal operations on Monday after the European planemaker pushed through abrupt software changes faster than expected, as it wrestled with safety headlines long focused on rival Boeing.
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
NBFI liquidation sparks tension in stock market
The sector plunges 87%; DSEX falls below 5,000 points again
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Nobody wants to be a project director now
Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud says
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Renewable energy reforms cut tariffs, but transparency lags: CPD study
The study found that 41 percent of bidders reported leaks of sensitive data such as bid prices
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Remittance jumps 31% in November
November's figure is also 13 percent higher than October's inflow of $2.56 billion
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Airbus wants Biman to consider aircraft deals on merit, not politics
Says Wouter van Wersch, executive vice president of the plane maker
1 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Accelerate export diversification ahead of LDC graduation
Bangladesh must accelerate export diversification, enhance competitiveness, and adopt forward-looking trade policies to address challenges following its upcoming graduation from the group of least developed countries (LDCs) to a developing nation, Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said yesterday.
1 December 2025, 16:30 PM
NBR makes online customs bond system mandatory from January 2026
Exporters will be required to use the automated Customs Bond Management System for all services
1 December 2025, 15:57 PM
Transhipment truck finally leaves for Bhutan through Burimari
The goods had been stuck at the port for four days
1 December 2025, 15:15 PM
Interim govt's ambitious reforms may challenge elected successors: Wahiduddin Mahmud
Some major reforms are being rolled out through ordinances, and even we don’t yet fully grasp their implications, he says
1 December 2025, 14:25 PM
A scammer dies, but the rot in Bangladesh’s banks lives on
The Hallmark scam was the largest loan scam involving Sonali Bank at that time
1 December 2025, 13:53 PM
Remittance jumps 31% in November
Expatriates sent home $2.88 billion in the 11th month of the year
1 December 2025, 12:39 PM