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Workshop for Bangladeshi bankers starts in Bangkok today

A three-day workshop on international trade finance for more than 50 Bangladeshi bankers begins in Thailand today.
19 December 2017

Biman plans to buy three 80-seater aircraft

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to buy three 80-seater aircraft from Canada for $22.42 million each under a government-to-government arrangement.
19 December 2017

EC server crashes derange SIM sales

Mobile operators' SIM sales, deactivation and replacement services have been severely disrupted in the last two months due to failure
19 December 2017

BB blocks funds of two banks

Bangladesh Bank has frozen Tk 51 crore from ONE Bank's current account with the banking regulator and Tk 25 crore from Premier
19 December 2017

Farmers Bank MD removed

Bangladesh Bank removes Farmers Bank Managing Director AKM Shameem as he failed to maintain the rules of the central bank.
19 December 2017

Another non-bank falls prey to graft, loan irregularities

Corruption and loan irregularities by board members are pushing yet another financial institution towards the brink
18 December 2017

NRB Bank reelects chairman

Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman has recently been re-elected as chairman of NRB Bank for next three years, said the
18 December 2017

Japan exports boom

Japanese exports accelerated sharply in November, yet again pointing to growing momentum in the world's third-
18 December 2017

Recognition for project on Brac University campus

Architect Jalal Ahmed's Brac University Campus project wins bronze award at the Regional LafargeHolcim Awards 2017 for Asia Pacific
18 December 2017

Sustainable construction takes centre stage

Architect Jalal Ahmed's Brac University Campus project wins bronze award at the Regional LafargeHolcim Awards 2017 for Asia Pacific
18 December 2017

WB gives another $245m to help ensure efficiency of safety net schemes

The World Bank has approved an additional $245 million to help Bangladesh improve equity, efficiency and
18 December 2017

Chilahati land port yet to be functional

The Chilahati land port in Nilphamari's Domar upazila is still to become operational six years after its inauguration
18 December 2017

Insurance fair begins in Sylhet on Friday

A two-day insurance fair will begin in Sylhet on Friday with a view to raising people's trust in insurers.
18 December 2017

Data usage shoots up

The use of international internet bandwidth by Bangladesh soared 73.38 percent year-on-year to 456 gigabits per
18 December 2017

Real estate sales picking up

Realtors are expecting the property market to flourish in 2018 as sales have finally started to pick up this year upon
18 December 2017

BTRC floats tender for tower radiation measuring tools

The telecom regular yesterday called an international tender to purchase radiation measurement equipment to assess public health
17 December 2017

Realtors call for cutting registration fees of flats

Realtors yesterday once again urged the government to reduce registration fee, taxes and other charges to help low and middle-income families buy homes at reduced cost.
17 December 2017

Board gives Tk 17cr to ease cash crunch

The newly reconstituted board of Farmers Bank has injected Tk 17 crore into the bank to help the trouble-hit lender deal with the
17 December 2017

Eskayef focuses on courage, ethics at annual conference

Eskayef Pharmaceuticals organised its annual conference for 2017 with the theme “Win the race through repeated actions with courage
17 December 2017

Agrani spurns BB, keeps open Canada exchange house

Agrani Bank has kept open a thoroughly loss-making exchange house in Canada for the last one and half years by defying Bangladesh
16 December 2017