UCB posts 32% rise in profit in 2022

The bank's profit hit Tk 330.47 crore in 2022, up from Tk 250.31 crore in 2021
26 April 2023, 11:12 AM

Karnaphuli Insurance sees drop in profit, dividend

The insurer declared 10 per cent cash dividend for the year, down from the previous year’s 12 per cent
26 April 2023, 11:01 AM
26 April 2023, 09:45 AM

DSE turnover hits 3.5-month high

It touched Tk 765 crore, highest since Jan 1's Tk 904 crore
26 April 2023, 09:39 AM

BB to follow IMF's formula to calculate net forex reserve

The formula will be followed from July this year
25 April 2023, 15:18 PM

Banks asked to keep 5% provision for off-balance sheet exposures

The OBS item is a term for assets or liabilities that do not appear on a balance sheet
25 April 2023, 13:07 PM

BB toughens rules for loans under new scheme

Clients are not allowed to enjoy new funds from the scheme if they have overdue export bills
25 April 2023, 12:24 PM

Doreen Power’s profit drops 65% due to costly dollar

The company’s profit fell to Tk 18 crore in Q3 of 2023 from Tk 54 crore in Q3 of 2022 fiscal year
25 April 2023, 12:12 PM

DSE turnover crosses Tk 700 crore after 1.5 months

It hit Tk 713 crore today, highest since March 6's Tk 727 crore
25 April 2023, 10:03 AM

Dutch-Bangla Bank makes Tk 566 crore profit in 2022

The private commercial bank posted a profit of Tk 555.90 crore in 2021.
24 April 2023, 12:18 PM

2nd instalment of $4.7b loan: IMF team due in Dhaka tomorrow

A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is due in Dhaka tomorrow to discuss the progress in the use of the first tranche of its USD 4.7 billion loan for Bangladesh and release of the second instalment. The Ministry of Finance and Bangladesh Bank sources confirmed to UNB today that during
24 April 2023, 12:02 PM

1.01 crore SIMs left Dhaka in 5 days before Eid

32 lakh SIMs left the capital on April 21 alone
24 April 2023, 11:57 AM

Trust Bank clocks Tk 291 crore profit in 2022

The bank’s profit rises 6.5 per cent year-on-year
24 April 2023, 11:39 AM

Runner Automobiles incurs losses again

The automobile maker counted Tk 16 crore loss in Jan-Mar period
24 April 2023, 11:21 AM

Exim Bank’s profit surges 72% in 2022

The bank reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 2.57 for the last financial year compared to Tk 1.49 in 2021.
24 April 2023, 11:03 AM

Walton’s profit falls 36% in Q3

The company made Tk 235 crore profits in Jan-Mar period
24 April 2023, 10:46 AM

Stocks continue rising trend after eid holidays

Dhaka stocks maintained its upward trend for the seventh consecutive sessions.
24 April 2023, 09:56 AM

A startup that’s made cooking a revenue-generating affair

Social entrepreneur Ben Jeffrey is leading the operation of ATEC, a green-tech startup working to solve clean cooking and climate change.
21 April 2023, 04:00 AM

Chicken turns Tk 50 costlier in two days

The retail price of chicken, one of the population’s biggest sources of protein, has gone up by around Tk 50 in the last two days, with the common reasonings being either a supply crunch or an attempt to cash in on inevitable Eid demand.  
21 April 2023, 03:30 AM

Furniture sales surprisingly low this Eid

Bucking the trend of previous years, home furniture sales have slowed down in the lead up to Eid-ul-Fitr as people are prioritising essential expenses amid the ongoing inflationary pressure, according to industry people.
21 April 2023, 03:00 AM