Shares listed with the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) slipped back into the red yesterday following a two-day break while turnover dropped by more than Tk 100 crore from the previous session.

Leading German financial institution Deutsche Bank has opened its representative office in Dhaka’s Gulshan 1 on February 6.

Nine Bangladeshi fabric and garment manufacturers took part in the Texworld, Apparel Sourcing Paris 2023 to showcase the locally made products to the international consumers.

Canada will continue to sell potassium fertilisers to Bangladesh in the days to come, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said yesterday.

The government is going to provide Tk 8.10 crore worth of incentives to farmers in a bid to increase jute cultivation and production across the country.

Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary Mohammad Tofazzel Hossain Miah says

Sabiha Saiki Fashion shipped 85 consignments worth Tk 22 crore through Ctg port in the last three years using fake documents

The three-day showcase ended on February 8

The leading global bank joins over 70 other German companies already present in Bangladesh

The DSEX lost 12 points at the end of the day.

Japan Bank for International Cooperation’s Governor Nobumitsu Hayashi expresses the interest

Stocks edged down in the morning session.

Potato acreage has declined to a seven-year low this season as many farmers switched to other crops, particularly mustard, as the production cost of the oilseed is lower than the tuber while its prices are more attractive.

Thousands of farmers in the southwestern region of Bangladesh are benefitting from cultivating jujube as the fruit offers better profits within a shorter period of time compared to other crops.

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Around 70 per cent of listed companies in Bangladesh either suffered losses or witnessed lower profit in the July to December period of the current financial year due to the surge in production costs, the sharp depreciation of the local currency and lower consumption.

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson visited Danga Industrial Park of Pran-RFL Group in Narsingdi’s Danga on Monday. 

A three-day orientation programme organised by Bank Asia for newly appointed tellers and front desk officers at the Bank Asia Institute for Training and Development in Lalmatia, Dhaka ended on Tuesday. 

Greener trade and investment are crucial to tackling climate change in Asia and the Pacific and will require governments in the region to work together more closely, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and CEO of Eastern Bank, has been presented the “Best Banking CEO of the Year, Bangladesh 2022” award by Singapore-based business magazine World Business Outlook.