Loans under court stay jump eightfold in three years
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Construction of China industrial zone begins
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Islamic, 4th-gen banks buckle under NPL, liquidity crises
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Four pillars to drive NBR’s VAT target for FY27
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Restructuring the energy sector for sustained progress
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US energy cushion faces new stress test as Middle East risks rise again
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Corporate-focused lending leaves SMEs short of credit
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Biman resumes Dhaka-Narita flights after year-long suspension
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Anis Ahmed elected chairman of Eastern Bank
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Islamic, 4th-gen banks buckle under NPL, liquidity crises
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Business
Export brings $4.63b in Feb, lowest in four months
Bangladesh’s export earnings stood at $4.63 billion in February, the lowest in four months, although overall receipts rose 7.81 per cent year-on-year led by apparel, leather and leather goods shipments, official figures showed yesterday.
3 March 2023, 02:00 AM
All DSE indices fall for second day
All three indexes of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the second consecutive day yesterday, albeit slightly, a day after the regulator brought back the floor price for 169 companies.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Olympic Industries to buy land for expansion
Biscuits and bakery products manufacturer Olympic Industries has decided to buy a piece of land measuring 86 decimals keeping its future expansion in mind.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Tourism to help build Smart Bangladesh
The tourism industry will play a supporting role in building “Smart Bangladesh”, according to Mahbub Ali, the state minister for civil aviation and tourism.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Future of payments: physical to digital currency
Many of you have probably heard the “Bitcoin Pizza Story” where this man buys a pizza with 10,000 Bitcoins as the value of Bitcoin at the time was only a few cents.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Pharmas saw small profits last year
Although the pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh saw growth last year, there was a significant decline in profit margins due to rising raw material prices in the global market, according to industry people.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Govt mulls reopening of STOL airports
The government is mulling whether to resume operations at five Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) airports to facilitate domestic travel considering the improved living standard of people in Bangladesh, according to Mahbub Ali, the state minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Taka slips further as BB sells USD at Tk 102
The taka has weakened further against the US dollar as the Bangladesh Bank is selling the American greenback to banks at Tk 102.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
No limit on loans for power producers’ fuel purchase
Bangladesh Bank yesterday allowed banks to keep private sector power producers out of the purview of the single borrower exposure limit when giving them loans for the import of raw materials, including fuel oil.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
DBS Bank opens Dhaka office
DBS Bank has inaugurated its Dhaka representative office, making Bangladesh its 19th market globally.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Shimanto Bank gets new chairman
Shimanto Bank has recently elected Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan as its chairman.
2 March 2023, 18:00 PM
‘Digitalisation of land management crucial for good governance’
Analysts say at a dialogue organised by the Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh with support from Manusher Jonno Foundation
2 March 2023, 15:59 PM
Olympic Industries to buy land for expansion
The Tk 2.75-crore land is located behind the company’s Narayanganj confectionery unit
2 March 2023, 14:53 PM
Three-day Asia Pharma Expo 2023 begins
Some 645 companies from 27 countries are taking part in this year’s show
2 March 2023, 14:11 PM
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh declares 48% dividend, highest ever
The cement manufacturer’s profit rose 14% year-on-year to Tk 445 crore in 2022
2 March 2023, 13:33 PM
Dhaka stocks fall for second day
All three indexes of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the second consecutive day today, albeit slightly, a day after the regulator brought back the floor price for 169 companies.
2 March 2023, 10:09 AM
Dhaka stocks fall for second straight day
The indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell for the second straight day today.
2 March 2023, 06:39 AM
Plan to tag Ctg, Cox’s Bazar as drug-prone zone raises fears about tourism
It will also send a negative message to other countries and discourage foreign tourists from visiting Bangladesh's prime tourist destinations, the tour operators said
2 March 2023, 06:29 AM
Robi Axiata to keep supporting local startups
Robi Axiata Ltd is keen to remain a catalyst for local startups through its digital entrepreneurship programme, r-ventures, as the second-largest operator is optimistic about Bangladeshi talents to solve real-life problems, its chief executive officer said.
2 March 2023, 03:00 AM
Stalemate eases over waiver certificates at Ctg port
A breakthrough finally came about yesterday over a stalemate centring issuance of waiver certificates which allow foreign flagged container vessels to carry cargo to and from the country’s seaports.
2 March 2023, 02:30 AM