BB pushes for passage of two banking laws
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1 September 2026 Business
Commodity suppliers warn of supply shortages amid gas crises
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1 September 2026 Business
Remittance rises 22% in August
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1 September 2026 Business
Public servants’ new pay scale rolls out in four phases
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31 August 2026 Business
Sammilito Islami Bank’s depositors can withdraw money from Sep 7
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31 August 2026 Business
Tk 2,000 crore pre-financing fund formed for frozen food exporters
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30 August 2026 Business
Apex launches biodegradable bags amid plastic concerns
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29 August 2026 Business
Maersk wants to invest in Bangladesh’s shipbuilding
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29 August 2026 Business
Customs seize Khulna-bound imported board in Old Dhaka
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29 August 2026 Business

Bida outlines 180-day action plan for better investment climate

The roadmap targets coordinated reforms across four key agencies
16 March 2026

Bangladesh Bank asks bankers to avoid cars, use public transport

Bangladesh Bank issues energy-saving directive
11 March 2026

REHAB seeks Tk 3,000cr special fund from BB

The association also demanded recognition of the sector as a productive sector
10 March 2026

Dhaka stocks bounce back

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse surged 132 points to 5,141 today
9 March 2026

BB sets ceiling for banks’ office space rent

The central bank also withdraws prior approval requirement
5 March 2026

Chinese firm to invest $22 million at Bepza Economic Zone

The company will manufacture a wide range of fashion hair and beauty products
4 March 2026

Factory owners urged to clear arrears in a week

Labour minister sets March 12 as deadline for Eid bonus payment
3 March 2026

Financial sector sees three top resignations

The three chairmen were of IDRA, Sadharan Bima Corporation, and Sonali Bank
2 March 2026

Govt to launch Probashi Card, reopen closed labour markets: minister

A 180-day action plan has been taken, says expatriates’ welfare minister
28 February 2026

Traders urge urgent steps to improve law and order

They made the call at a meeting organised by the Dhaka Chamber
28 February 2026

Bangladesh’s per capita income rises 1% to $2,769

In local currency, the amount stands at Tk 334,511 in FY25, up from Tk 304,102 in the previous year
26 February 2026

NBR takes steps to facilitate tax return filing by Bangladeshis abroad

The NBR has introduced a special registration system for Bangladeshi taxpayers abroad
24 February 2026

New government will continue ongoing banking reforms: governor

The finance minister tells the central bank chief
23 February 2026

Dhaka Chamber outlines four priority measures to restore business confidence

It demanded stricter law and order, transparency in public administration, support for non-wilful defaulters, and lower lending rates
23 February 2026

Jamaat MP Arman seeks to line up investors for Nagad

Arman, son of late Jamaat leader Mir Quasem Ali, confirmed the matter to The Daily Star
22 February 2026
22 February 2026

Robi posts record Tk 937 crore profit in 2025

The telecom operator gives credit to disciplined capital allocation for the rise in profit
19 February 2026

FICCI seeks reforms for policy clarity, ease of doing business

The chamber said it stands ready to work with the government
18 February 2026

MEP Group to invest Tk 200 crore in Mirsarai economic zone

It will produce electrical wires, switches and sockets, fans, LED lights, circuit breakers, and other related products.
18 February 2026

Sponsors, directors of Asiatic Laboratories barred from selling shares

The BSEC finds irregularities in use of IPO proceeds and inconsistencies in expansion plans
17 February 2026