The gender gap in the banking industry of Bangladesh narrowed in the second half of 2023, with the number of female bankers in the country rising by 2.2 percent during the period, official figures show.

Proper policies for corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs) are crucial for the transition towards net zero as those will enable corporations to reduce their carbon footprint by utilising clean energy sources, experts said yesterday.

Bangladesh shipped $5.18 billion worth of merchandise in February

The government should take action to improve the scenario, the leading chamber says

The main index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped by nearly 40 points yesterday, mainly due to the lifting of Grameenphone’s floor price and as word got around that the bourse had transferred six companies to the Z category.

The FX Dashboard will help promote paperless transactions

The champion cricketer teams up with Step Footwear

The government's excessive reliance on indirect taxes such as value-added tax (VAT) is putting a higher burden on low-income individuals, leading to a rise in poverty and inequality, according to the findings of a study released yesterday.

The Offshore Banking Bill 2024 has placed in parliament today in a bid to enhance foreign exchange reserves and attract foreign investment.

World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiators failed to break a deadlock on major reforms in the early hours of Saturday despite talks extending deep into overtime in Abu Dhabi, in what some delegates said was a triumph of national interest over collective responsibility.

BGMEA president meets Bangladeshi high commissioner to India

Offshore banking units have been relieved from maintaining cash reserve ratio

The company's sales grew 20%, profits 34% in 2023

A litre of soybean oil will be Tk 163, down from the existing Tk 173

Liaquat Ali Bhuiyan is REHAB’s new senior vice president

Banks can now impose a 3.5% margin with SMART for lending

The Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) yesterday demanded a five-year tax holiday for cottage, micro and small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) beginning from fiscal year 2024-25 in order to foster their growth.

Fresh US sanctions on Moscow threaten to dent Russian oil sales to India, the biggest buyer of Russian seaborne crude, and complicate efforts by Indian state refiners to secure annual supply deals, three industry sources familiar with the matter said.

Khurshid Alam and Habibur Rahman have been appointed on contractual basis for three years

National Insurance Day on March 1