Mayfair Stylewear, a jute trading company of Bangladesh, and M2 Company Ltd, a Japanese export-import company, recently signed an agreement on promoting traditional jute goods and diversified jute products of Bangladesh in the Japanese market.

Southeast Bank Ltd organised a workshop styled “Transitioning to ISO 20022” with the support of JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, USA at its training institute in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Meghna Bank Ltd recently signed an agreement with Soft Tech Innovation Ltd, a software developing company of the country.

Thirteen proposals involving Tk 17,706.43 crore were approved yesterday by the cabinet committee on public purchase.

Stock market intermediaries in Bangladesh need to operate more responsibly and increase their contribution in achieving the country’s sustainable development goals to boost investor confidence, according to government officials.

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Gulshan, an IHG business hotel, appointed Alexandre Glauser as its new general manager.

The central bank has instructed banks and financial institutions to extend the 1 per cent interest rate incentive to women entrepreneurs if their cash credits and overdrafts are renewed within the tenure.

Heidelberg Cement Bangladesh Ltd has continued to recover from losses as it registered profit for the second quarter in a row thanks to a reduction in the cost of sales.

Profit of South Bangla Agriculture & Commerce (SBAC) Bank Ltd soared 28 per cent in the first six months of the current financial year that will end in December as the lender was able to bring down its provision against defaulted loans.

National Bank Limited suffered a Tk 627 crore loss in the first half of 2023, up 261 per cent year-on-year, due to lower incomes from interests on loans. 

Today, cabinet okays 13 proposals worth Tk 17,706.43 crore

Consumers’ right body DG says at ERF event

The three others are: the USA, India, Brazil

SpaceX's Starlink may sign a deal with ICT division

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has launched an "Online learning platform" to support aspiring women entrepreneurs in developing their business skillset.

The cabinet has approved the draft agreement for deep and shallow sea oil and gas exploration to meet the country's growing energy needs.

BSEC awards nine stakeholders in three categories

Bangladesh bagged $447.43 million by exporting headgear products such as hats and caps in the last financial year, a positive development for a country that relies heavily on a handful of products to earn foreign currencies.

The grim scenario of the mobile manufacturing industry in Bangladesh continues to persist as local production plunged by half in the first six months of 2023, primarily due to the expanding grey market. 

Production growth in Bangladesh slowed significantly in the July-March period of 2022-23 due to the global economic slowdown and gas and electricity shortages at home, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).