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Prime Bank secures $30m loan from Opec Fund to boost trade finance
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Bank Asia leads seminar on ‘Cashless Bangladesh Initiative’ in Narsingdi
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Kafi promoted to DMD of Dhaka Bank
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BRAC Bank holds remittance awareness conference
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Amir Khosru vows not to print money to fight inflation
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Cost of customs upgrade project set for 40% hike
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Bank Resolution Act effectively reinstates looters: experts
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Govt plans telecom overhaul
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Govt to cite three key challenges to defer LDC graduation
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RAK Ceramics incurs Tk 14 crore loss in Q3
Sales suffered due to political disruptions during the third quarter
27 October 2024, 06:36 AM
Marico Bangladesh posts 25% profit growth in Q2
Despite declaring a 450% cash dividend for July-Sep, its cash flow declined
27 October 2024, 06:26 AM
Stocks fall 0.82% in morning trade
It shed 42.37 points in the first hour
27 October 2024, 05:35 AM
Mobile subscriber numbers fell drastically in August
Following the trend of July, the number of mobile subscribers in Bangladesh dropped significantly in August..The mobile network operators -- Grameenphone, Robi, Banglalink and Teletalk -- collectively lost about 18 lakh customers, taking the total mobile subscriber base to 19.24 crore..
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Nvidia overtakes Apple as world’s most valuable company
Nvidia dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company on Friday following a record-setting rally in the stock, powered by insatiable demand for its specialized artificial intelligence chips.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Competition Commission’s role in inflation management
The rising tide of inflation in Bangladesh is more than a mere statistic; it represents a growing crisis affecting everyday lives. With inflation hitting 10.49 percent in August 2024 -- down from a staggering 11.66 percent in July -- consumers feel the pinch in their wallets.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Premier Bank wants to remain people’s ‘bank of choice’
Premier Bank has established a brand that incorporates trust, innovation and exceptional customer service in its 25 years of operation, said Mohammad Abu Jafar, managing director and the chief executive officer of the private commercial lender.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
New policy for goods transport by lighters draws opposition
A recently formulated policy for transporting imported cargoes from Chattogram to different parts of the country has failed to be enforced thanks to strong opposition from importers and vessel owners, as they accused the system of posing threats to monopolise control over vessel serials and fares.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Bida’s one-stop service plagued by non-stop negligence
Services rendered by government agencies through a single-window platform to facilitate business remain marred by unscrupulous activities, despite expectations of improvement among entrepreneurs under the interim government.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
SBAC Bank’s Q3 profit jumps 158%
SBAC Bank PLC posted a 158 percent year-on-year rise in profit in the July-September quarter of this year.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Mercantile Bank Q3 profit up 35%
Mercantile Bank PLC has reported a 35 percent increase in profit for the July-September quarter of this year.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Berger Paints posts Tk 56cr profit in Q2
Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd reported a Tk 56.59 crore profit for the July-September quarter of its current financial year.
26 October 2024, 18:00 PM
Onion price rises on supply crunch
Onion prices at retail markets in Dhaka rose by Tk 10 to Tk 15 per kg over the past week, deepening the woes of low and fixed-income people
26 October 2024, 15:09 PM
Reform data first before making policies: analysts
Economists and entrepreneurs say at a dialogue organised by the Centre for Governance Studies
26 October 2024, 13:58 PM
Berger Paints posts Tk 56 crore in profit in Q2
This was a 21 percent year-on-year increase in profit for the multinational company
26 October 2024, 06:30 AM
Bangladesh may not regain US GSP soon
Bangladesh is unlikely to regain benefits offered under the generalised system of preferences (GSP) from the United States if the programme is revived in the near future because of several issues related to labour rights in the country, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
24 October 2024, 19:51 PM
Gov to buy two cargoes of LNG from spot market
The advisory committee on government purchases yesterday approved the import of two cargoes of liquified natural gas (LNG) from the spot market..Switzerland-based MS TotalEnergies Gas & Power Ltd will supply each million British thermal units (MMBtu) of the first consignment at $13.94 and
24 October 2024, 18:17 PM
Pakistan seeks $1b from IMF
Pakistan is targeting around $1 billion in a formal request for funding from the IMF facility that helps low and middle income countries mitigate climate risk, its finance minister told Reuters.
24 October 2024, 18:00 PM
HR: The new corporate therapist
Human resources (HR), once the department that handled payroll, kept track of who took more sick days (or less), and planned those awkward team-building retreats where you felt you would rather be anywhere else -- is now expected to do a lot more than just decorate artificial plants inside the office.
24 October 2024, 18:00 PM
BB eases rules for industrial imports
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has eased the process for industrial imports, allowing importers to proceed with purchases using a letter of agreement instead of the traditional letter of credit (LC).
24 October 2024, 18:00 PM