There is a simple question worth asking about Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG, the firms we call the “Big Four”. How have they lasted this long?

Bangladesh is yet to see recovery in investor confidence even though the current government has taken some good initiatives to improve the business environment and encourage investment.

Danish shipping and logistics giant AP Moller-Maersk Line has expressed interest in directly investing in Bangladesh’s shipbuilding industry and also discussed investing in the country’s ship recycling sector.

Customs authorities have seized 10 trucks carrying nearly 73 tonnes of duplex board in Old Dhaka’s Nayabazar area, days after the consignment imported duty-free under bond facilities went missing from its designated route to Khulna.

Britain needs a clear economic strategy focused on supporting growth ‌rather than holding it back, the boss of supermarket group Asda said on Frida

Apex Footwear has introduced biodegradable shopping bags, replacing conventional plastic ones, for its customers amid growing concern over the widespread use of plastic in Bangladesh and its impact on the environment.

Danish envoy, AP Moller top brass meet Bangladesh commerce minister

10 trucks carrying the goods went missing from their designated route a day ago

Under the government’s new policy, entrepreneurs will have to demonstrate production, investment, profitability, tax compliance, job creation and wider economic contribution to compete for the recognition

FDI is not merely capital; it also brings technology, modern management, workforce development, access to international markets and quality employment

The BFIU urged everyone to refrain from sharing National ID details, bank account credentials, or sensitive mobile data with unknown platforms

RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) has resumed production on one of its tile lines following scheduled maintenance, while another line remains shut for ongoing maintenance.

Green entrepreneurs in Bangladesh continue to struggle with early-stage funding, market access and long-term technical support despite the country’s strong policy ambition on climate finance, speakers said at a webinar yesterday.

Bangladeshi company Ecolet (Pvt) will invest $15.91 million to set up an LED (light-emitting diode) products manufacturing plant at BEPZA Economic Zone-1 in Mirsharai, Chattogram, adding a new sector to the export processing zone’s product basket.

The Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has decided to raise Tk 500 crore in capital by issuing shariah-compliant or conventional bonds with a maturity period of seven years.

The Bangladesh Bank has allowed local companies to arrange foreign-currency bank guarantees and standby letters of credit (SBLCs) for foreign firms that secure contracts through international tenders for projects in Bangladesh.

A new digital marketing platform, CottonPort, was launched yesterday to boost sales of US cotton in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s insurance sector saw growth in premiums, assets, investments and policies in 2025, driven by improved political and economic stability, the end of agent commissions, higher premium rates and increased returns on fixed-income assets.

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged Chinese investors to increase investment in Bangladesh to help narrow the bilateral trade gap of around $17.5 billion.

Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, formed by merging five troubled shariah-based lenders, has filed nearly 10,000 lawsuits to recover defaulted loans, according to a statement released yesterday.