Factory closed, still Khulna Printing’s share price rises 422%

Dhaka Stock Exchange visits the company’s closed production unit
4 February 2024, 15:34 PM

IT exports in the slow lane as demand falls

Information technology exports from Bangladesh dropped 4.4 percent in the first five months of the current fiscal year as the demand for software developers and products has fallen due to the lingering global economic slowdown.
4 February 2024, 15:17 PM

Furniture fair begins in Ctg on Feb 6

Bangladesh Furniture Industries Owners Association will organise the six-day event
4 February 2024, 13:44 PM

Exports rebound with 11.45% rise in January

However, the amount, $5.72b, is 0.69% lower than the monthly target
4 February 2024, 11:25 AM

BB to bring default loans to below 8% by June 2026

Action plan has already been taken, the central bank says
4 February 2024, 11:09 AM

Bangas profit jumps 14%

 Bangas Ltd recorded a 14 percent profit growth year-on-year for the period of October-December 2023-24 financial year
4 February 2024, 09:26 AM

StanChart, Friendship light up char village with solar power

Ratna Akhter, a 15-year-old student of grade nine, previously used kerosene lamps when studying at home in Ghughumari, a remote char in northern Bangladesh with about 2,300 inhabitants.
3 February 2024, 18:00 PM

FDI flow to Bangladesh is low, why?

Despite developing economic zones and adopting one-stop services to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), Bangladesh has failed to get as much as it targeted. Not only global economic giants like India, even small economies in the South Asian region such as the Maldives and Sri Lanka are ahead of Bangladesh in terms of FDI attraction.
3 February 2024, 16:05 PM

Square Textiles' profit rises 37% in Q2

It made Tk 24.83 crore in Oct-Dec of FY24, Tk 18.07 in the same period FY23
3 February 2024, 15:55 PM

Bangladeshi vessels start avoiding Red Sea amid rising tension

Govt guidelines issued for ships using the route
3 February 2024, 13:45 PM

Shasha Denims profit falls 15%

Shasha Denims, a leading denim manufacturer and exporter, recorded a 15 percent year-on-year decrease in profit for the second quarter of the financial year 2023-24
3 February 2024, 11:10 AM

Govt must play strong role to ensure street food safety

Alongside raising food safety awareness, the government must play a strong role to ensure better management in terms of street food safety by preparing a proper database on such businesses, speakers said yesterday.
1 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Confidence Cement to halt ready-mix concrete production, posts 34% profit jump 

Confidence Cement plans to suspend the production of ready-mix concrete due to a disruption in importing raw materials
1 February 2024, 05:57 AM

Garment makers should diversify products to be ready for post-LDC era

Local garment makers should diversify their products and invest in human resource development to prepare for any hurdles that may come after Bangladesh graduates from a least developed country (LDC) in 2026, according to experts.
31 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Veon completes $100m deal to sell Banglalink's towers to Summit

Veon Ltd has announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Banglalink has completed the sale of part of its tower portfolio in Bangladesh to Summit Towers Limited for about Tk 1,100 crore or $100 million.
31 January 2024, 16:47 PM

Aftab Automobiles posts consecutive second quarter loss

Its losses per share hit Tk 0.28 in Oct-Dec of 2023
31 January 2024, 12:53 PM

IFAD Autos suffers massive fall in profit

Its earnings per share dropped to Tk 0.02 in Q2 of FY24, from Tk 0.13 in Q2 of FY23
31 January 2024, 12:22 PM

Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company’s profit declines 18% in Q2

BSCCL posted an 18 percent year-on-year decline in profit to Tk 47.99 crore in the second quarter of the current financial year,
31 January 2024, 10:34 AM

Pacific Denims profit falls 66%

Pacific Denims logged a 66 percent year-on-year decline in profit in the October-December period
31 January 2024, 09:54 AM

United Power’s profit keeps falling 

United Power Generation & Distribution Company Ltd continued to suffer from declining profits
31 January 2024, 07:55 AM