The interim government has appointed Khondoker Rashed Maqsood as chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for four years, according to a notice issued by the finance ministry today..His appointment comes a day after M Masrur Reaz, an economist, declined to join

Harun or Rashid has recently been transferred from the detective branch to the crime and operations department

Sheikh Md Jaminur Rahman and his associates used political ties to establish dominance in the bank

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed says after meeting with ADB

Today was the first day for Abdur Rahman Khan as NBR chairman

Some 43 percent of Japanese firms said they preferred Harris in light of their corporate strategies and business plans while 8 percent picked Trump

The benchmark index DSEX lost 120 points as of 12.26pm

The company has opened a multi-storey hostel complex, which is exclusive to 18,720 Foxconn women workers, near Chennai of India

Bangladesh imported electricity worth $1 billion from Adani Power in fiscal year 2023-24, which was 9.3 percent of the country’s $11 billion-worth imports from India that year, according to a media report..That means, Bangladesh’s imports of electricity from India have practically doubled

We have been talking about banking sector reforms since long as our banking sector is plagued with insider lending, bad loans, low capitalisation and risk coverage, weak governance, sub-optimal automation, a lack of expert manpower and non-availability of better products to serve the emerging clients and cater their shifting demands.

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has vowed to mete out exemplary punishment to big loan defaulters as the interim government scrambles to fix the ailing banking sector of Bangladesh.

In a change of heart, economist and public policy analyst M Masrur Reaz has decided against joining the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) as its chairman.

Wage growth in Bangladesh fell slightly last month after climbing for 30 months since January 2022, according to official data.

The Bangladesh Bank may increase the policy rate for both local and foreign currencies in a bid to reduce inflation and increase international reserves.

A senior central bank official said security concerns have been gradually easing, which is why the withdrawal limit was relaxed.

Going against the tide, Bangladesh kept internet services suspended for quite some days, which has dealt a heavy blow to public life, industries and service sectors

By bringing down a despotic leviathan, the anti-discrimination student movement has earned the moral authority to be spokespersons for the whole nation

Directors of eight private banks borrowed heavily from each other’s banks in reciprocal lending practices fraught with serious risks. Some banks went one step further and lent thousands of crores to relatives of these banks’ chairmen or directors. 

On a hot, scorching day Asif’s office air conditioner broke down, with workers doing little and complaining more.

Grameenphone and Robi, the top two mobile network operators in Bangladesh, have each secured a spectrum allocation of 20 megahertz (MHz) to boost the quality of their services.