Summit Power’s Q3 profit slumps 43%  

Including the latest quarter, Summit’s EPS stood at Tk 1.46 in the nine months to March
4 May 2025, 07:22 AM

Stocks rebound in early trading

The DSEX gained 15.33 points to stand at 4,933.24 as of 11:04 am
4 May 2025, 05:10 AM

Indian yarn producers consider waterways for export to Bangladesh

After Bangladesh shut yarn imports through its five land ports last month, producers of the spun fibre in India are considering alternative modes of transportation..Land ports in Benapole, Bhomra, Sonamasjid, Banglabandha, and Burimari handled around 30 percent of India’s yarn exports to B
3 May 2025, 18:21 PM

Crown Cement lifts profit by 76% on stronger sales

Crown Cement has posted a rise in profit and revenue for the third quarter of the fiscal year (FY) 2024–25, buoyed by higher sales.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Regulatory reform: A pivotal need for economic agility

For years, local businesses have struggled with an invisible but formidable opponent: a web of outdated, inconsistent, confusing and burdensome regulations. Navigating this bureaucratic maze has often meant facing unpredictable delays, opaque procedures, and uneven enforcement.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Swift action, long-term plans can offset US tariff shock

The US government’s recent announcement to hike the tariff on Bangladeshi goods by an additional 37 percent has already begun affecting the country’s readymade garment (RMG) industry, according to a leading denim exporter.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

bKash logged 67% profit growth in 2024

Mobile financial services (MFS) provider bKash posted a rise in profit and revenue in 2024.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Govt to issue Interpol alert against absconding factory owners

The government will issue “Red Notices” through Interpol for businesspeople who fled abroad without paying workers’ dues, Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain, adviser to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, said yesterday.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

BB eyes rate cut to 7% if inflation slows to 5% by March

The Bangladesh Bank will consider slashing the policy rate to 7 percent by March, provided that rampant inflation, which has hovered above 9 percent for nearly two years, eases to 5 percent by then, Governor Ahsan H Mansur said yesterday.
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

ICB traces 38 companies with IPO potential

Listing of Grameenphone on the stock exchange in 2009 had a huge impact as thousands of investors flocked to open beneficiary owner accounts to get shares of the high-performing company through the initial public offering (IPO).
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Remittance in ten months surpasses FY24 total

Remittance inflows in the first ten months of the current fiscal year have already exceeded the total receipts of FY 2023-24
3 May 2025, 18:00 PM

Renata’s Q3 profit falls despite 16% jump in sales

The listed drugmaker made Tk 58 crore in the January-March quarter
3 May 2025, 14:45 PM

Patenga container terminal starts import container handling

So far, ships had been taking away export containers
3 May 2025, 13:37 PM

Pran launches shampoo for pets

The Advance Personal Care Limited, a concern of Pran Group, brought the product -- Adora Aloe-Oatbath
3 May 2025, 13:02 PM

ACI reports massive Q3 loss despite rise in revenue

It posted a consolidated loss of Tk 13.69 crore in Jan-Mar period
3 May 2025, 11:14 AM

Stocks fell for fourth consecutive week

The DSEX dropped 55 points to close the week at 4,918
3 May 2025, 11:00 AM

bKash posts 67% profit growth in 2024

The MFS company posted a profit of Tk 315.77 crore in 2024
3 May 2025, 10:58 AM

From subsistence to commercial farming

From the north-western bordering district Panchagarh to the southern coastal district Patuakhali, farmers grow multiple crops to sell at markets
3 May 2025, 05:43 AM

Govt plans to hire foreign firms to operate Ctg Port

The government is considering appointing some of the world’s most experienced port operators to manage Chattogram Port and other sea and land ports in the region, said Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam yesterday.
2 May 2025, 18:28 PM

Remittance surges 37% in April

Migrants sent home $2.6 billion in the first 29 days of April
1 May 2025, 05:36 AM