Nagad pays Tk 13.82cr to Postal Department under revenue deal
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Economy
Dhaka to showcase South Asia’s pharma strength
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Economy
From ash to toothpaste: Bangladesh’s oral care shift
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Economy
Runner to assemble BYD electric vehicles
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Economy
Trade deals, LDC deferment top agenda at WTO summit
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Economy
Most listed firms pay less than 5% dividends for FY25
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Economy
Bangladesh faces $4.8b surge in annual energy import bill
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Economy
UK interested in Dhaka airport’s third terminal ground handling
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Aviation
Dhaka to showcase South Asia’s pharma strength
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Business
Tourists swarm tea country during Eid break
23 March 2026, 17:25 PM
Tourism
Forget Opec+ output hike. Duration of Hormuz disruption is what matters
The Opec+ decision to lift crude oil output by 206,000 barrels per day (bpd) from April is probably the least consequential decision the group has made in nearly a decade of existence.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Furniture industry stabilising after two-year slump
The country’s furniture industry is showing signs of stabilisation after nearly two years of decline, though recovery remains fragile and uneven across segments, according to leading manufacturers.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Govt deploys 475 mobile veterinary clinics
The government has procured 475 mobile veterinary clinics (MVCs) to deliver livestock services directly to farmers across the country.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
India seeks to deepen trade ties with Bangladesh
India has expressed its willingness to work closely with the new government of Bangladesh to expand bilateral business, economic and investment ties.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Governor orders fast-track recovery of laundered assets
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Mostaqur Rahman has directed officials to accelerate efforts to recover laundered assets and place the process under a fast-track mechanism.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh resilient, growth to pick up gradually: HSBC
Bangladesh has remained resilient despite recent economic challenges, and growth is expected to stabilise in the coming years, said Frederic Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Exports drop for 7th straight month on garment slump
Bangladesh’s merchandise exports fell for the seventh consecutive month in February, declining 12.03 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $3.49 billion, driven primarily by weakening garment shipments.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Bad loans fall by Tk 87,298cr in three months
Defaulted loans in the banking sector fell to around 31 percent at the end of last year, down from around 36 percent three months earlier, following large-scale loan rescheduling under a special policy support of the central bank.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Bad loans fall by Tk 87,298 crore in three months
Defaulted loans in the banking sector fell to around 31 percent at the end of last year, down from around 36 percent three months earlier, following large-scale loan rescheduling under a special policy support of the central bank.
2 March 2026, 22:02 PM
Financial sector sees three top resignations
The three chairmen were of IDRA, Sadharan Bima Corporation, and Sonali Bank
2 March 2026, 20:48 PM
BATBC announces decade-low dividend of 30%
The multinational cigarette producer blamed it on a plunge in profit in 2025
2 March 2026, 20:12 PM
Govt deploys 475 mobile veterinary clinics nationwide
These will serve farmers directly
2 March 2026, 17:35 PM
3 more flights cancelled at Ctg airport amid Middle East war
Tally of cancelled flights rises to 28
2 March 2026, 17:00 PM
Bangladesh emerges resilient, growth to pick up gradually: HSBC
The bank's Bangladesh chapter hosted an event on the country's economic prospect
2 March 2026, 16:59 PM
Middle East Crisis: 102 flights to and from Dhaka airport cancelled so far
A total of 102 flights to and from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) cancelled in three days
2 March 2026, 13:45 PM
Former land minister Saifuzzaman’s UK property financier sinks into insolvency: FT report
A substantial portion of the business of MFS was linked to property deals involving Saifuzzaman Chowdhury
2 March 2026, 12:55 PM
IDRA chairman resigns
In a letter to the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division, Alam stepped down from the post
2 March 2026, 12:52 PM
Novoair offers interest-free EMI for tickets
Private airline Novoair has announced a zero-interest equated monthly instalment (EMI) facility for its passengers, payable in six instalments with the airline’s partner banks.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM
When do nations fail?
Nations do not fail overnight. Nor do they fail because of fate, geography, or some imagined civilizational curse. They fail slowly; when the institutions meant to safeguard the public interest are captured, hollowed out, and repurposed to serve the ambitions of a narrow elite.
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Shut since 2020, yet Shyampur Sugar Mills’ shares soar
Shyampur Sugar Mills produced sugar for the last time six years ago. Although the facility shut down a month later, its stock suddenly started rising recently, becoming the 39th highest-value share on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).
2 March 2026, 00:00 AM