The anchor of a popular US talk show confronted Alexa, an artificial intelligence (AI) bot, regarding complaints from its users concerning Alexa’s creepy laugh.

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday said cottage, micro and small enterprises would receive term loans under its refinance scheme funded by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). 

Trade in the stock market of Bangladesh has dried up once again as buyers are uninterested in making fresh bets considering the unsatisfactory declarations posted by listed companies for the July-December period of fiscal 2022-23.

The Bangladesh Bank has cut down the time for foreign direct investment receiving and sending firms and their dealer banks to submit FDI reporting forms and supporting documents to the central bank.

The tenure has been extended for the upcoming Ramadan and Bangladesh Business Summit

Info minister says at the opening of Ctg trade fair

Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem says when cement, steel and auto brick makers placed their budget proposals

The country’s second biggest telecom service provider also recommended 7 per cent cash dividend

Turnover, a key indicator of the market, edged down 21 per cent to Tk 340 crore

Turnover stood at Tk 111 crore at 11:25 am

Cinema hall owners in Bangladesh will be able to apply by December this year for loans under the central bank’s Tk 1,000 crore refinance scheme as the deadline has been extended by a year.

The forced shipment of empty containers from the yard of the Chattogram port is finally coming to an end, a positive development for foreign shipping liners as it would allow them to avoid the financial losses they have been incurring for the last six years.

A crop disease which has yet to be identified is devastating maize fields in the western district of Chuadanga, dashing the hopes of local farmers to turn a profit from producing the cereal grain.

The month-long Chattogram International Trade Fair begins in the port city today with a view to promoting and marketing local products at home and abroad.

The government yesterday decided to buy 33,600 Million British thermal units (MMBtu) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from JERA, a Japanese energy company, as it looks to ensure adequate supply ahead of the coming Ramadan and summer months.

Bangladesh has become one of the important hotspots for textile and garment machinery amidst the quest of entrepreneurs to improve productivity and cater to orders of apparel shifting from other countries.

The Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) of the UK, a new trade facility replacing the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) of the EU,

In recent years, outsourcing has gained traction. Most business entities, including SMEs, are either thinking of or are already in the process of outsourcing business operations.

Pubali Bank recently promoted three general managers to the posts of deputy managing directors. 

The agricultural and cereal price indices closed 2 per cent higher than two weeks ago, the World Bank’s latest food security update showed.