Bangladesh’s wheat imports are expected to cross 60 lakh tonnes for a second consecutive year, thanks to lower prices in the international market and higher domestic demand for the cereal grain, which is the second most consumed staple after rice.

Eastland Insurance saw its profit decline in 2024 due to lower earnings from insurance premiums.

The bank's board took the decision to ensure a fair investigation on alleged irregularities

In July 2023, the price of gold surpassed Tk 100,000 for the first time in Bangladesh.

Agricultural research has been a significant driver of food and nutritional security in Bangladesh

Today, the DSEX, dropped 35.55 points, or 0.68 percent, to settle at 5,169.68

From now on, new industrial connections will be charged Tk 40 per cubic metre

This move follows her acquisition of 15.15 lakh shares on 15 January

"Rather, we want a non-discriminatory tax regime for all sectors.”

2 garment factories inside Narayanganj EPZ were vandalised yesterday as workers allegedly did not join the "March for Gaza" protest

The insurer attributed the drop in EPS to a decline in net profit after tax.

Turnover stood at Tk 122.17 crore during the period.

Credit demand in the private sector of Bangladesh has virtually ground to a halt, hitting its lowest level since at least 2004, indicating a distressed business and investment situation.

The existing tax structure discourages investors from investing in the stock market, according to representatives of the top brokerage houses of Bangladesh.

The imposition of high tariffs by the USA without following due process signals a flawed policy approach, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

In the past two years, the NBR brought down tariffs on 60 items within the bound tariff rates based on the panel's suggestion.

The feud between shipping agents and berth operators over increasing the onboard container handling rate has remained unresolved for over three months now, despite repeated attempts by the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA).

Moody’s recently downgraded the outlook for Bangladesh’s banking sector to negative due to increasing asset risks and worsening economic conditions.

Although Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest exporter of readymade garments, it continues to struggle with major challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, cumbersome bureaucracy and murky regulations.

They also suggested increasing US content in manufactured goods to 20% to qualify for reduced tariff rates