Bangladesh has formulated a National Skills Development Policy and established a unified national qualifications framework to enhance recognition of skills qualifications and facilitate up-skilling of the workforce, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on April 24.

The government will give the Green Factory Award to 29 companies in 12 sectors for recognition of their compliance with workplace safety standards. 

Islami Bank Bangladesh, the largest and oldest shariah-based bank in the country, today announced that it would borrow Tk 1,000 crore through the issuance of bonds to improve its capital adequacy in line with Basel-III.

Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd’s profit dropped 2 percent year-on-year to Tk 40.09 crore in 2023, yet it recommended its highest-ever cash dividend

Islami Bank Bangladesh recorded a profit of Tk 635.33 crore in 2023, the highest since 2019

Grameenphone’s profit grows to Tk 1,338 crore in Q1

The home appliance maker counted a loss of Tk 2.1 crore in Jan-Mar quarter

The company gives credit to fall in administration, distribution costs and selling expenses

He has 34 years of experience in banking

Matin Spinning Mills’ profit jumped 790 percent year-on-year to Tk 9.55 crore in the January-March quarter.

Development spending rose 42.30 percent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY) thanks to a higher execution rate in March following the national election.

Less than half of the companies in Bangladesh use computers, according to a World Bank’s survey that revealed the country’s weak position in digital adoption for business compared to peer economies and neighboring nations.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has arranged the first Indian rupee (INR) denominated trade transaction to facilitate the import of Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL), the largest multinational company operating in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector.

ICMAB organises a pre-budget discussion

The company will produce annually 271 million pieces of zipper and accessories

The council will strengthen economic ties and cooperation

Accountholders of merged banks will be able to maintain their respective accounts as before

It made Tk 106.7 crore in 2024’s Q1, up from Tk 42 crore in 2023’s Q1

He now holds 17 percent or Tk 499 crore worth of shares of the company

Over half of the profit came in last three months