When I started working in the early 2000s, women in Bangladesh were making significant strides.

President Donald Trump’s bid to bring manufacturing of Apple’s iPhone to the United States faces many legal and economic challenges, experts said on Friday, the least of which are the insertion of “little screws” that would need to be automated.

In a move to develop an effective public transport system in the country’s major cities, the interim government may reduce customs duties on the import of public buses.

The country’s leather exports have plunged by over 64 percent in the past decade, due mainly to the failure to complete the Central Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) at the Savar Tannery Estate -- a key requirement for obtaining international environmental certifications.

From horse-drawn carriages to helicopters, weddings in Bangladesh have taken flight -- literally. What was once a luxury reserved for the ultra-rich has become an aspirational trend among the middle class in recent years.

We hope for a return to normalcy in the system while discussions on reforms are conducted, articulated, agreed upon, and implemented.

However, the non-cooperation programme with the NBR chairman will continue

The announcement comes amid continued protest by tax officials

The international gateways urged the BTRC to give them the authorisation

The DSEX lost 10.08 points to close at 4,746.42

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin announced the rates today

This marks the ninth day of protests since the interim government issued the ordinance on May 12

Bangladesh's leather export revival hinges on Savar CETP achieving LWG compliance, enabling access to premium global markets, said LFMEAB president

The DSEX gained 12.38 points to 4,758.80 as of 11:18 am

The amount was $257 in 2015-16 fiscal year

The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has frozen nearly £90 million worth of luxury London property owned by two individuals linked to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, according to the British daily The Guardian.

The primary crisis plaguing the stock market is a culture of impunity, which has severely affected numerous investors. As such, public confidence cannot be restored without enforcing punitive measures against manipulators and ensuring good governance, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, a distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).

Globally, the financial sector has become a prime target for cybercrime, with attacks growing in scale, sophistication, and impact. In 2025, several high-profile breaches exposed vulnerabilities even within well-established institutions.

In order to feed a growing population with ever-diminishing farmland, the country’s agriculture has undergone a notable transformation since independence, buoyed by high-yielding varieties, chemical fertilisers, and pesticides.

Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company Limited is selling its vehicles and slashing its workforce in a desperate effort to cut costs and counter a deepening financial crisis.