Shares at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ended the first trading day of the week on a lower note yesterday, dragged down by losses in bank and non-bank financial institutions shares.

Shipping Secretary Mohammed Yousuf says

$303 million foreign investment came in during the period

EU ambassador to Bangladesh meets commerce adviser

The ice-cream maker plans to double its authorised capital to Tk 200 crore

The DSEX declined 58.14 points to 5,225.57 by 12:26pm

Businesspeople demand independent authority to issue accredited certifications

Move to ease VAT process for local suppliers, boost national exports, NBR says

Non-bank savers will also come under deposit protection by 2028

As digital payments continue to rise in Bangladesh, concerns about online fraud and transaction security have grown. Keeping the system secure depends on shared responsibility among banks, payment service providers and users, according to Sabbir Ahmed, country manager of Visa for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. 

The banking regulator introduced the Bangladesh Bank Note Refund Regulations, 2025

The DSEX lost 132.07 points to close at 5,283.72

Many non-Muslim countries are now also showing interest in halal products

With Chinese soybean buyers absent, US farmers are selling at lower prices

Excessive recruitment fees, low salaries, and permit costs trap Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia

Artificial intelligence will transform industries and economies. Yet while fears are growing in the United States that spending on advanced chips and data centres is inflating an investment bubble, China may end up with the opposite problem: not spending enough to make breakthroughs at the frontier.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday bought $107 million from commercial banks, three days after it purchased a nearly equivalent amount from the market to rebuild foreign exchange reserves and maintain stability in the exchange rate.

Local soybean importers say they are taking advantage of the US soybean glut

Authorities say jobs and deposits will stay protected

According to provisional estimates released by BBS, GDP grew by 3.35%