Foreign loan commitments to Bangladesh surged by 133 percent in the first five months of the current fiscal year, with most funding coming from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), European partners, and several other countries and organisations.

The month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) will begin on January 1, 2026, bringing together local and international exhibitors.

The centrepiece of the year's reform agenda was the new Telecommunication Licensing Policy

In 2025, some macroeconomic indicators improved, but the mood on the ground did not.

Disclosures show Bangladesh delivers strong revenue for Grameenphone and Robi, alongside higher carbon emissions

Farida also highlighted the importance of paying attention to issues arising from genetically modified organisms

A total of 324 pavilions, stalls and restaurants of various categories have been allocated

The 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Sylhet Gas Fields Limited, a gas and petroleum products producing company under Petrobangla, was held on December 18.

Bangladesh cannot significantly expand exports or attract foreign direct investment without proper enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), said Syed Ershad Ahmed, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham).

Trust Bank PLC has unveiled its first-ever annual sustainability report for 2024, marking a milestone in the bank’s commitment to sustainable banking and environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) PLC has declared a 25 percent cash dividend for the financial year that ended on June 30, 2025.

NCC Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with six companies of Akij Resource Group to introduce a supply chain finance (SCF) arrangement for their designated suppliers.

The deadline for individual taxpayers to file income tax returns has been extended by another month, pushing the new cut-off date to January 31.

Arbitrary increase, slack law enforcement, high inflation to blame

Bangladesh has received nearly 57,000 tonnes of wheat from the United States under a second government-to-government contract, the food ministry said yesterday.

Greenback purchases by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) from the local interbank market have crossed the $3 billion mark in the ongoing fiscal year, reflecting continued intervention by the central bank to shore up foreign exchange reserves.

BJMC accounted for 88% of all classified loans

Bangladesh has become the largest destination for Indian yarn exports, receiving 44 percent of the total

Layoffs outpaced hiring, while employment shifted toward low-quality informal activity

Bajus announced tonight that gold prices would be increased by up to Tk 1,574 per bhori