The four-month extension comes into effect on February 17 this year

The government has relaxed lease conditions for state-run jute mills to encourage private investment, which would address the financial losses of the factories, reduce the shortfall of raw jute, diversify industries, and create new employment opportunities..Around 40 lakh tonnes of jute ar

From tomorrow, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 149,812

A more flexible and balanced monetary policy should be there, the trade body says

The Intellectual Property and Policy Studies (IPPS), a non-profit organisation, yesterday urged the government to defer the country's graduation from least developed country (LDC) status by at least 10 to 12 years..Bangladesh has yet to properly evaluate the post-LDC graduation impact on v

The country’s economy remained on an expansion track for the fourth consecutive month in January this year, according to an unofficial estimate, as growing exports, seasonal consumption trends and a boost in the agro supply chain are being considered potential drivers of this growth. .In

Traffic congestion, waterlogging is taking a massive toll, says the leading chamber

The Policy Exchange Bangladesh organises policy dialogue on Bangladesh’s future

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has fined Takaful Islami Insurance Limited Tk 10 lakh.

Initially, the policy will cover dogs and cats

Embattled Beximco Limited has announced another round of layoffs citing a lack of work orders, a decision that affects nearly 8,000 workers across five manufacturing units in its industrial park in Gazipur.

The plant will treat 50 million litres of water daily

The central bank's payment system department filed the case with Motijheel Police Station

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (Idra) has declared fines amounting to Tk 37 lakh on six insurance companies for breaching rules..Through these penalties, the watchdog of Bangladesh’s insurance industry aims to encourage better regulatory compliance and transparency amon

Importers have announced a two-day suspension of fruit clearance from all ports, including Chattogram port, until Wednesday, demanding the withdrawal of increased value-added tax (VAT) and duties on fruit imports..Junaidul Haque, publicity secretary of Chattogram Fruit Traders Association,

The UAE, Singapore-owned entity will manufacture machinery for tobacco processing

Bangladesh’s paddy production is estimated to have declined in 2024 from the previous year, largely due to output losses caused by recurrent floods and Cyclone Remal in late July..However, aggregate paddy production in 2024 is forecast at 6.02 crore tonnes, which is well above the four-yea

Migrants sent home $2.18 billion in the first month of 2025

Each bhori of 22-carat gold will be sold at Tk 145,123 from tomorrow

Islamic banking deposits hit Tk 432,937 crore in October, a 0.31% drop from September