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iFarmer wins $250,000 OPEC Fund award
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Two digital platforms launched to enhance access to policy-relevant data

The platforms are named: Bangladesh Energy Dashboard (BED) and Bangladesh Social Protection Dashboard (BSD)
29 June 2025, 14:47 PM

NBR stalemate: Business leaders meet with finance adviser

NBR officials’ work abstention hampering export, import activities, they say
29 June 2025, 12:38 PM

5-member panel of advisers formed to resolve NBR crisis

Energy Adviser Fouzul Kabir Khan will head the panel
29 June 2025, 12:27 PM

Govt warns of tough action against protesting NBR officials

The strike crippled activities at customs and ports, affecting exports, imports, and businesses.
29 June 2025, 10:23 AM

Titas Gas to convert Tk 282.74cr deposit into preference shares for govt

Government to receive Tk 282.74cr Titas Gas preference shares
29 June 2025, 10:04 AM

Stocks gain for fifth day

The DSEX rose 6.94 points to close at 4,839.77
29 June 2025, 10:01 AM

Olympic Industries to buy Tk 21 crore lands in Gazipur, Narayanganj

Olympic Industries diversifies land holdings with Tk 21.17 crore investment in expansion
29 June 2025, 09:22 AM

Operations at Ctg port disrupted as NBR officials' strike continues for second day

Port paralysed: customs strike halts trade, vessels stuck, losses mount
29 June 2025, 07:54 AM

DCCI calls for urgent logistics reforms to spur sustainable growth

DCCI proposes 6 reforms for vital logistics upgrade
29 June 2025, 06:02 AM

Stocks rally for fifth day

The DSEX gained 12.34 points to 4,845.18 as of 11:24 am
29 June 2025, 05:31 AM

Strike by NBR officials continues for second day amid disruption in overseas trade activities

NBR shutdown continues, demanding chairman's removal by protesting officials
29 June 2025, 05:20 AM

Reserves cross $25b after 2.5 years

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves crossed $25 billion after two and a half years, thanks to an increased inflow of remittance and the release of funds by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank (WB), and other lending agencies.
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Weaker taka, high interest rates strain private sector

A weaker taka, prolonged high inflation, and tighter monetary policy have placed increasing pressure on the private sector, according to business leaders.
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Can the local tea industry recover?

Due to my long association with the tea industry, friends often ask me: if tea gardens are not profitable, why do so many people want to own them? More importantly, who skims the milk in our tea value chain?
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Salehuddin urges caution in approving large projects

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has cautioned against approving unnecessary large-scale projects, saying such ventures could jeopardise the country’s debt sustainability if not backed by proper demand, feasibility, and long-term benefits.
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Businesses fret about NBR deadlock, seek quick end

Leaders of the country’s top business chambers and trade bodies yesterday expressed deep concern over the ongoing work stoppage by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) officials, which has brought export and import activities to a standstill due to suspended customs operations at ports.
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Rice production already under climate stresses

Bangladesh is already facing the brunt of climate change in its major rice-growing regions, according to Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) Director General Mohammad Khalequzzaman, as the institute has identified several climate-induced stresses that threaten production and eventually cause food security concerns.
28 June 2025, 18:00 PM

Set Tk 800 as lowest payable for broadband packages

The lowest price payable for a broadband internet connection needs to be Tk 800, not Tk 400 as per a policy drafted recently, said service providers, offering to reciprocate by raising the minimum speed to 50 Mbps..The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided t
28 June 2025, 16:05 PM

CA’s special aide questions IMF, World Bank role in 15 years of graft

Global lenders extended loans without questioning the environment before the July revolution, he says
28 June 2025, 12:05 PM

Exporters, top chambers demand immediate end to NBR impasse

Local business leaders demand end to NBR strike, citing disruptions to trade and economy
28 June 2025, 08:03 AM