Banks don't need to submit hard copies of export docs: BB

The FX Dashboard will help promote paperless transactions
3 March 2024, 16:07 PM

Shakib launches sports product brand SAH75

The champion cricketer teams up with Step Footwear
3 March 2024, 13:19 PM

Remittance hits eight-month high

In February, migrants sent home $2.16 billion, up 39% year-on-year
3 March 2024, 12:30 PM

India to export 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh

The shipment will be sent to Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Limited
1 March 2024, 10:29 AM

BGMEA for removal of non-tariff barriers to Indo-Bangla trade

BGMEA president meets Bangladeshi high commissioner to India
29 February 2024, 15:46 PM

Banks’ offshore operations to receive a boost

Offshore banking units have been relieved from maintaining cash reserve ratio
29 February 2024, 15:11 PM

BB cuts lending rate margin by 25 basis points

Banks can now impose a 3.5% margin with SMART for lending
29 February 2024, 12:44 PM

Insurance claim settlement up 4% in 2023: IDRA

National Insurance Day on March 1
28 February 2024, 13:31 PM

Grameen America grants $4 billion loans for women entrepreneurs in 27 US cities

It will be on course to invest $5 billion within 2030
27 February 2024, 11:21 AM

Biden or Trump, hawkish economic approach on China to intensify

Despite differences between Democrats and Republicans, analysts expect Washington's approach to Beijing will only become tougher
26 February 2024, 12:51 PM

US businesses urged to invest more in Bangladesh

World Bank Alternate Executive Director Ahmad Kaykaus says at a seminar in Texas
26 February 2024, 12:10 PM

Shipping insurance rates soar on Red Sea missile attacks

Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels on commercial ships in the Red Sea have sent insurance premiums surging, exacerbating costs already stretched by soaring freight rates and longer alternative trade routes.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Inflation edges up despite monetary tightening. Why?

Bangladesh's annual average inflation crept up to 9.59% last month, way above the central bank's revised target of 7.5% for the financial year ending in June
24 February 2024, 13:37 PM

Suspicious transactions in banks

The number of suspicious transactions rose 65% year-on-year to 14,106 in FY23
24 February 2024, 12:03 PM

Intel signs Microsoft as foundry customer, says on track to overtake TSMC

Microsoft will use its 18A technology to make an undisclosed chip and that it now expects $15 billion of foundry orders
22 February 2024, 06:04 AM

Nvidia quarterly profit soars on demand for AI chips

Nvidia reported profit of $12.3 billion on record revenue of $22.1 billion, and record high FY revenue of $60.9 billion
22 February 2024, 05:29 AM

German economy buffeted by 'perfect storm'

Germany ended 2023 in recession, shrinking by 0.3 percent, and the latest data suggest the first quarter of 2024 will see another contraction
21 February 2024, 11:15 AM

Summit Power suffers 46% drop in profit

Its profit hit Tk 221 crore in FY23, down from Tk 413 crore previous year
21 February 2024, 10:44 AM

Nvidia dethrones Tesla as Wall Street's most traded stock

Nvidia is the third-most valuable US company and showing more evidence of how central AI-related bets have become to investors
21 February 2024, 06:31 AM

India’s AI market seen touching $17 billion by 2027

India has over 420,000 employees who currently hold positions in AI job functions, also has the highest skills penetration with AI
21 February 2024, 06:22 AM