Govt names 44 public factories for private investment
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Stock market loses half its BO accounts in a decade
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Govt lets Starlink export unfiltered bandwidth
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NBR warns of fraud in the name of tax audit
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Beximco Pharma beats major peers in 9-month revenue growth
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BB retains export cash incentives for FY27
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ICCB arranges workshop on legal and compliance issues
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Foxconn revenue jumps in Q2
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Patuakhali EPZ gathers pace with 306 industrial plots ready
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Opec+ raises oil output quotas
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Stocks declining since morning
The prime index fell 0.86% as of 11:18 am today
24 November 2024, 05:35 AM
World Bank focuses on creating quality jobs for youth
The World Bank focuses on creating quality jobs for the millions of youth population entering the job market every year, its Country Director for Bangladesh and Bhutan Abdoulaye Seck said yesterday.."We are ever more determined to give it all for Bangladesh,” he said at an exhibition, titl
23 November 2024, 18:03 PM
BB’s leniency to blame for ailing banking sector
Banking rules and regulations stipulate a single borrower exposure limit but the banking regulator itself disregarded the rule routinely in the last 16 years.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Economic recovery amid supply chain disruptions
Asia forms the backbone of the world economy, powering vital supply chains from electronics hubs in Taiwan and South Korea to garment factories in Bangladesh.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Tourism in Cox’s Bazar gaining momentum
With temperatures around Bangladesh dropping ahead of winter, hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions around Cox’s Bazar are being crowded by visitors.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Govt trying to contain food prices for Ramadan
The interim government is taking steps to ensure that prices of essential food commodities are within tolerable levels during upcoming Ramadan, said Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin yesterday.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
LDC graduation won’t cause medicine prices to spike: study
Medicine prices will not rise because of Bangladesh’s graduation from the group of least developing countries (LDCs) to a developing nation in 2026, but structural challenges in the health sector and rising energy costs may have an impact, a study found.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Energy prices have huge impact on inflation: study
Price shocks in coal, oil, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) have profound effects on inflation, exchange rates, and reserves, according to new studies of the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem).
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
$4b spent a year on healthcare abroad
Bangladeshis spend around $4 billion abroad every year for healthcare, according to Malik Talha Ismail Bari, senior vice president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
AB Bank’s health shows no signs of improvement
Once a reputable private commercial lender, AB Bank’s financial health is now deteriorating gradually due to boardroom mismanagement, loan irregularities, illegal facilities availed by its sponsors and inaccurate measures by the central bank.
23 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshis spend $4b annually for healthcare abroad
DCCI Senior Vice President Malik Talha Ismail Bari says in a seminar on outbound healthcare tourism
23 November 2024, 14:28 PM
Local gold price hiked by Tk 2,822
From tomorrow, each bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 142,265
23 November 2024, 14:21 PM
Jamuna Future Park withdraws closure announcement
The shopping mall requested shopowners to resume operations
23 November 2024, 10:55 AM
Navana Pharmaceuticals posts 12% profit growth in Q1
Strong sales drive the rise in profit
23 November 2024, 10:03 AM
Medicine prices may spike for sectoral challenges, not for LDC graduation: study
The Research and Policy Integration for Development (RAPID) conducted the study
23 November 2024, 09:28 AM
Stocks slump last week as fallout from Moody's downgrade hits investor confidence
DSEX shed 158 points this week
23 November 2024, 08:00 AM
Navana Pharma posts 12% profit growth in Q1
Navana Pharmaceuticals’ profit grew in the first quarter of the current financial year thanks to strong sales.
22 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Address policy challenges for more UK trade: HSBC study
Bangladesh faces challenges related to regulatory and policy environments, including complex tariffs, intellectual property protection and inadequate logistics infrastructure, which are bottlenecks to diversifying exports to the UK, according to an HSBC study..Addressing these issues throu
21 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka’s president makes U-turn on IMF bailout
Sri Lanka’s new leader on Thursday backed a controversial IMF bailout, marking a U-turn from his election pledge to renegotiate the deal secured by his predecessor.
21 November 2024, 18:00 PM
Gold gains for fourth day
Gold prices rose for a fourth straight session on Thursday, driven by safe-haven demand amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia, while investors awaited remarks from US Federal Reserve policymakers for clues on the interest rate outlook.
21 November 2024, 18:00 PM