The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) will publish quarterly data on the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) from 2024, said Md Matiar Rahman, director general of the state statistics agency.

The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) signed a memorandum of understanding recently for the former to provide two specialised services for local and foreign investors through an online One Stop Service platform of Bida. 

Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has received a global “Outstanding Response to Covid-19” award at Global Innovation Awards 2023 “for its efforts in supporting cottage, micro and small medium enterprises and agri clients during the pandemic”. 

ACI Limited has brought two new digital educational apps “Medhabir Supernova” and “Kids Brain Builder” to make learning easier for children and make them curious about learning.

Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Sunday reelected its chairman for a three-year term. 

The government has removed the condition for raw jute exporters of taking prior approval from the commerce ministry before shipment, according to a notice issued by Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) yesterday.

Bank Asia launched a “Zero cost internet facility” campaign in collaboration with Grameenphone, enabling Bank Asia customers (GP users only) to enjoy cost-free internet while using the lender’s Smart App, said a press release. 

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s investment arm, said it will provide Sri Lanka a $400 million cross-currency swap facility to help fund essential imports.

The indices of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose yesterday snapping a five-day falling streak though turnover remained below the Tk 300 crore level. 

Premiums collected by the insurance sector in 2022 rose nearly 17 per cent year-on-year in spite of business facing challenges amid the pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war. 

The apps—‘Medhabir Supernova’, ‘Kids Brain Builder’—will help students to study and solve problems by themselves

The state statistics agency will publish the GDP data from the first quarter of 2024

BASIS expected around 50,000 visitors this year

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) returned to the black today snapping a five-day falling streak.

Crypto assets have been more of a disappointment than a revolution for many users, and global bodies like the IMF and the Financial Stability Board urge tighter regulation.

The indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose today snapping a five-day falling streak.

Bangladesh should make proper investment and adopt an open sky policy to build a sophisticated airport in Dhaka and turn it into a regional aviation hub, said Ahmed Hashim Khoori, senior vice president of Emirates for West Asia and Indian Ocean.

More than a decade has passed since the rollout of mobile financial service (MFS) in Bangladesh, but its use has largely been limited to fund transfers though it can become a major vehicle to turn the country into a cashless economy eliminating its over-dependence on fiat currencies.

Novoair will resume its flights on the Dhaka-Barishal route from March 1.

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged members to remain more careful about rights ownership when making products to avoid counterfeiting goods and violating intellectual property rights (IPRs).