Govt working to launch direct Dhaka-New York flights next year: Aviation minister
1 HOUR(s)
•
Aviation
BRAC Bank only Bangladeshi bank on Forbes' Top Performing Banks list
5 HOUR(s)
•
Banks
Biman’s fleet: Deals on 21 Boeing, Airbus planes likely within weeks
16 September 2026
•
Bangladesh
Bread, biscuit price hike put on hold for now
16 September 2026
•
Economy
RMG shipments to US jumped 25% in August
16 September 2026
•
RMG
Chaldal employees protest at Dhaka headquarters over unpaid salaries
16 September 2026
•
Retail
Energy crisis hits orders at 55% of knitwear factories
16 September 2026
•
Business
SPOTLIGHT / Salman F Rahman plans to quit four Beximco boards
16 September 2026
•
Economy
Red Sea tensions fuel insurance costs
16 September 2026
•
Economy
BPC seeks new crude sources amid Bab el-Mandeb risks
16 September 2026
•
Economy
Trump’s dollar balancing act may hinge on hedging
The Trump administration scored a surprise win-win this year, as Wall Street boomed while the dollar fizzled. But a repeat next year is unlikely as the root of that sweet spot, dollar hedging, may be missing.
11 November 2025
National port strategy to be finalised this year: Shipping Adviser
National port strategy to be finalised this year: shipping adviser.Staff Correspondent, Chattogram.The government is set to finalise the national port strategy within this year to ensure the long-term and sustainable development of land, river, and seaports, said Shipping Adviser Bri
11 November 2025
As winter nears, nurseries in Barishal pin hopes on flower seedling sales
To recover, they have expanded cultivation this year, using more land and producing a wider variety of seedlings
11 November 2025
Bangladesh Bank expands trade finance scope for offshore banking units
The OBUs can now extend loans through authorised dealers of other banks also
11 November 2025
BB relaxes LC margin rules for essential imports ahead of Ramadan
The relaxed LC margin facility will remain effective until March 31, 2026
11 November 2025
Renata expands Nordic footprint with Parkinson’s drug launch
Parkadin will be distributed through a strategic partnership using a common pack for the Nordic region
11 November 2025
Gold hits two-week high
Gold prices rose 2 percent on Monday, hitting their highest level in two weeks, as weak US economic data bolstered expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut next month, while a softer dollar lent further support to bullion.
10 November 2025
The AI revolution has a power problem
In the race for AI dominance, American tech giants have the money and the chips, but their ambitions have hit a new obstacle: electric power.
10 November 2025
Private sector seeks six-year delay to LDC graduation
Business leaders tell UN delegation that past growth figures were inflated
10 November 2025
Fix tax rates for illegal phones before NEIR launch
BTRC writes to tax authority
10 November 2025
Govt may cut growth target, reset inflation goal
IMF lowered Bangladesh's GDP forecast for FY26 to 4.9 percent, down from its June projection of 5.4 percent
10 November 2025
Political and geopolitical risks may weigh on growth: BB
Bangladesh’s economy is projected to strengthen in the near term with the easing of inflation, exchange rates reaching stability, and adequacy in reserves, said a central bank report.
10 November 2025
Laldia Container Terminal opens
Lifts Ctg port’s storage capacity by 17%
10 November 2025
Oct-Nov rains damaged Tk 190cr worth of northern crops
Countrywide farmers across 29 districts suffered losses worth Tk 212cr
10 November 2025
LDC graduation must drive deeper reforms: experts
Star Business Report.As Bangladesh nears its 2026 graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status, economists and business leaders have urged the government to use the milestone as a turning point for deeper reforms, stronger competitiveness, and global integration rather than mere
10 November 2025
Formulate green inclusive finance framework to boost climate resilience: Experts to govt
They spoke at a discussion on green inclusive finance
10 November 2025
Gold price rises to Tk 204,283 a bhori
The new rate will be effective from tomorrow
10 November 2025
Laldia Char Terminal boosts Ctg port’s container storage capacity by 10,000 TEUs
The Ctg port’s capacity has risen from 56,000 TEUs to 66,000 TEUs
10 November 2025
BGMEA asks members not to respond to RSC letter
BGMEA said a final position would be shared after discussions in the upcoming RSC meeting
10 November 2025
NBR launches online VAT refund module for faster reimbursement
This will enable the transfer of refundable VAT amounts directly to taxpayers’ designated bank accounts
10 November 2025