Unauthorised handsets to be finally blocked from December

Officials of BTRC said that existing unauthorised phones currently in use will not be blocked
29 October 2025, 09:07 AM

Economy shows early signs of recovery: PRI

While remittances and foreign reserves have improved slightly, the overall economic situation remains under pressure
29 October 2025, 08:52 AM
29 October 2025, 08:17 AM

Over half of private employees say financial stress hurts productivity: study

The Employee Benefit Trends Study also found that 41% of respondents link financial stress to mental health issues
28 October 2025, 18:02 PM

BGMEA seeks review of labour law changes

Leaders claim amendments to labour definition, union rules and benefits defy prior agreement
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

BTRC wants 5.5% of revenue from broadband operators

This could eventually lead to higher net bills, slower speeds
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

AKS now country’s largest steel maker

With this, Bangladesh's steel production capacity has reached a new high of around 1.36 crore tonnes
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh at AI crossroads

When Riaz Mahmud’s small textile printing factory faced obsolescence from an AI-powered competitor, he stood at a precipice familiar to millions of Bangladeshis: be rendered obsolete by the coming wave or learn to ride it. He mortgaged his home to import a digital printer, taught himself the software and transformed his business. His old workshop is silent, but a new and resilient enterprise now thrives.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Onion farmers forced to buy fertiliser above govt rates

Price hikes drive up production costs, dampen early cultivation
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Singapore-China JV to invest $27.57m in Bepza EZ Star

Journey Outdoors Bangladesh Co Ltd, a Singapore- and China-owned company, will invest $27.57 million to set up a high-end garments and outdoor products manufacturing factory at the Bepza Economic Zone (Bepza EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Gold price may hit about $5,000 over 12 months

The price of gold is expected to hit $4,980 a troy ounce over the next 12 months, up some 27 percent from current levels, delegates to the London Bullion Market Association’s (LBMA) annual gathering in Kyoto predicted on Tuesday.
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

IMF to begin fifth review for $5.5b loan

Bangladesh is expected to receive the sixth instalment of $450 million in January
28 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Marico Bangladesh’s sales growth highest in 15 years

Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL), a leading consumer goods company, reported over 20 percent year-on-year growth in sales in the first half of its financial year, marking its highest growth in at least 15 years...According to its half-yearly financial statements released today, the li
28 October 2025, 15:20 PM

Govt tightens rules on foreign borrowing to boost project efficiency

The move aims to boost project efficiency while minimising delays and cost overruns
28 October 2025, 14:40 PM

NBFI, engineering losses drag key stock index down

The DSEX lost 2.72 points to close at 5,084.12
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

BB eases rules for power import payments

The move aims to streamline and facilitate smooth payments for electricity imports
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

MJL Bangladesh recommends 52% dividend

Its consolidated net operating cash flow per share fell compared to the previous year
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

Businesses urge review of labour law over investment and industry concerns

The appeal comes less than a week after a revision to the draft ordinance on labour law
28 October 2025, 08:50 AM

Reckitt Bangladesh posts 21% profit rise as finance costs fall

The company's revenue climbed 10 percent to Tk 148.71 crore
28 October 2025, 08:17 AM