Investments: two-way benefits

Invest your savings in such areas from where you can earn the highest return to allow your money to grow fast. And this will help you reach your goal quickly. So, the highest return on investments is one benefit.
3 April 2023, 02:30 AM

Export earnings drop after four months

Export earnings dropped for the first time in five months in March because of a slowdown in the global economy following the severe impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war and Covid-19, official figures showed yesterday.
3 April 2023, 02:00 AM

Preferential trade deal with Indonesia likely soon

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi yesterday expected that Bangladesh and Indonesia would be able to ink a bilateral preferential trade agreement soon.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Save the Children, bKash sign deal

Save the Children recently signed an agreement with bKash to disburse financial aid among families of 30,000 underprivileged children across the country through the mobile financial service provider. 
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Pathao gets licence to be payment service provider

Pathao, the country’s leading digital services platform, yesterday received the payment service provider (PSP) licence, becoming the first consumer-focused brand to obtain such approval from the Bangladesh Bank
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Upcoming budget will not be over-ambitious

The budget for the upcoming fiscal year of 2023-24 will not be over-ambitious considering the global economic crisis and instability, said Planning Minister MA Mannan.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

ACI Motors brings Yamaha FZS V3 deluxe motorcycle

ACI Motors, distributor and technical collaboration partner of Yamaha motorcycles in Bangladesh, on Saturday launched Yamaha's FZS version 3.0 deluxe in the local market.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Standard Ceramic suffers losses in Q2

Standard Ceramic Industries Ltd suffered a Tk 85.93 lakh loss in the second quarter of the ongoing financial year owing to the reduction in sales and gross profit.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Stocks rise for 3rd day with investors now in buying mood

Stocks in Bangladesh yesterday stretched their gaining streak to three sessions in a row as some investors are now in a buying mood, according to experts.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

Envoy Textiles’ new spinning unit goes into operation

Envoy Textiles Limited yesterday said its new spinning unit has begun commercial production.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

9% interest rate cap on loans set to go in July

The Bangladesh Bank has finally agreed to move away from the 9 per cent interest rate ceiling on loans and implement a market-based rate from July 1. 
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

BB decides to give NBFI licence to Nagad Finance

Bangladesh Bank yesterday decided to give Nagad Finance PLC the licence to perform as a non-bank financial institution (NBFI) in the country’s financial sector.
2 April 2023, 18:00 PM

BKMEA wants Tk 1,500 crore due export incentives before Eid

The association sents a letter to finance ministry
2 April 2023, 16:08 PM

Farmers should get easy agriculture loans: Razzaque

AB Bank disburses Tk 1 lakh each as loan to 1,500 farmers in Madhupur, Dhanbari
2 April 2023, 15:35 PM

Stocks rise for third day

DSE's prime index rose 24 points in the last three days
2 April 2023, 14:51 PM

Sound commercial laws vital to attracting FDIs

Says British high commissioner at Dhaka Chamber’s seminar on arbitration act
2 April 2023, 14:37 PM

‘Upcoming budget won’t be over-ambitious’

Planning Minister MA Mannan says at BMCCI pre-budget discussion
2 April 2023, 14:23 PM

What is Bangladesh’s brand value?

In term of brand value among the South Asian countries, Bangladesh stands second after India while the brand values of Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal are respectively $232 billion, $48 billion and $29 billion
2 April 2023, 13:32 PM

Remitters sent home $2.02 billion in March

The amount is a seven-month high
2 April 2023, 12:11 PM

ACI Motors brings Yamaha FZS V3 motorcycle

The motorcycle has a price tag of Tk 2.7 lakh
2 April 2023, 11:40 AM