Cold storage owners want govt aid for disaster-hit potato growers
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Business
Bank Asia to buy Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh operations at Tk 580 crore
2 hour(s) ago
Business
No plan to hike tax, govt eyes stronger revenue growth: PM’s adviser
5 hour(s) ago
Business
RMG sector faces headwinds, outlook cautiously moderate: BB
6 hour(s) ago
Business
Nepal keen to upgrade Bangladesh’s Saidpur Airport to international status
7 hour(s) ago
Aviation
66 WTO members adopt interim e-commerce pact
8 hour(s) ago
Business
One Bank targets digital growth
29 March 2026, 00:48 AM
Economy
Dhaka urges WTO reform without weakening core principles
29 March 2026, 00:22 AM
Economy
Bangladesh can now export potatoes to Vietnam
29 March 2026, 00:19 AM
Economy
S&P warns of heightened energy risk for Bangladesh
29 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Applications sought for Sammilito Islami Bank’s MD post
The application for a three-year contract should be submitted by December 22 this year
4 December 2025, 13:43 PM
Leathertech Bangladesh 2025 begins in Dhaka
ASK Trade and Exhibitions is organising the three-day show with the support of the LFMEAB
4 December 2025, 11:55 AM
Inflation may come down to 5% by FY26: governor
Ahsan H Mansur attends a dialogue organised by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority
4 December 2025, 10:44 AM
Exports fall for fourth consecutive month
Earnings from exports dropped 5.54% year-on-year to $3.89 billion in November
4 December 2025, 10:22 AM
Telecom white paper exposes deep-rooted graft
The white paper paints a bleak picture of a sector "structurally misaligned, operationally compromised and failing to deliver trusted, affordable connectivity"
3 December 2025, 18:43 PM
Bangladesh plans PayPal integration to boost SME market access
Bangladesh is moving to integrate international payment systems such as PayPal to expand global market access for small entrepreneurs and modernise the cottage and small industries sector through stronger digital connectivity, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur yesterday.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Summer onion project wilts as seeds cannot withstand heat
Farmers welcome project but say they need heat-tolerant seeds
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Mega project costs surge in currency shock
Higher bills for foreign-funded projects due to taka devaluation strain budget, and may force government to borrow again
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Refiners hike oil price without govt approval
The latest increase comes amid persistently high inflation, which stood at 8.17 percent in October
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt updating Pakistan-era law on commodities
The law was broad, and many clauses are now outdated
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Cash transactions hold back economic growth
In principle, there is nothing wrong with cash financial transactions. The problem arises when they are used to evade tax, launder money, facilitate illegal deals or pay bribes. In such cases, the transactions become questionable.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Why we need to revisit the LDC paradigm
It has been more than five decades since the UN established the Least Developed Countries (LDC) category, in 1971, identifying these countries as facing the most severe roadblocks to sustainable development.
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt may cut mobile phone import duty to curb illegal imports
Currently, import duties on legally imported smartphones stand at about 61 percent
3 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Shrimp sector struggles to keep pace with regional peers despite potential
Export earnings have dropped sharply, even as global demand remains robust
3 December 2025, 14:48 PM
Full FoC import could backfire, say textile, accessory makers
Leaders of the sector meet with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday
3 December 2025, 14:16 PM
Evaluating corporate governance: a key responsibility of auditors
Auditors safeguard stakeholder interests by providing reasonable assurance that the financial statements present a true and fair view
3 December 2025, 11:10 AM
AKM Shoaib selected to serve DUAAF as president for 2025-2027
Arafatul Islam (Arafat) will serve as general secretary
3 December 2025, 10:43 AM
JMI Specialized Hospital to become public limited company
Its board noted that the company has invested an additional Tk 10.6 crore in JSHL
3 December 2025, 10:16 AM
Cancel BSCIC plots allotted on political considerations: industries adviser
The adviser highlighted the role of small, cottage, and medium industries in advancing industrialisation
3 December 2025, 09:19 AM
Farmers count losses as Aman prices fall
Rates dropped by more than Tk 100 per maund in two weeks as growers blame rising imports even amid peak harvesting
2 December 2025, 18:00 PM