India seeks to continue anti-dumping duties on Bangladesh’s jute products
18 June 2026, 22:10 PM
Business
Ambitious targets could push budget deficit to Tk 4 lakh crore
18 June 2026, 22:02 PM
Business
FICCI praises policy stability, warns on revenue collection goals
18 June 2026, 21:38 PM
Business
BB eases forex rules for ship leasing by local companies
18 June 2026, 19:49 PM
Business
Budget sends positive signal for investment, jobs: IBFB
18 June 2026, 16:59 PM
Business
Netherlands emerges as top foreign investor in Bangladesh in 2025
18 June 2026, 14:25 PM
Business
Higher taxes may raise steel production costs
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Business
Agriculture budget rises, but challenges remain for farmers: experts
17 June 2026, 21:08 PM
Business
Tax hikes to raise production costs by Tk 12,000 a tonne: steel makers
17 June 2026, 18:17 PM
Business
Govt plans two free trade zones near major ports
17 June 2026, 15:36 PM
Business
Muneem reappointed as NBR chairman
His contractual appointment has been extended by two years
3 January 2024, 13:43 PM
Consumer Rights asks Evaly to settle consumer complaints
The directorate serves show-cause notice on the e-commerce platform
3 January 2024, 13:19 PM
Zero margin import facility sought for six essential commodities
Traders made the demand for onion, edible oil, sugar, lentil, chickpeas, dates
3 January 2024, 11:09 AM
Export earnings fall slightly in Dec
Exports decreased by 1.06% to $5.3 billion
2 January 2024, 11:15 AM
Aftab Automobiles suffers massive losses
Aftab Automobiles Ltd, which primarily assembles Hino buses, suffered massive losses in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, reasoning that "chassis model changes" and challenges in opening letters of credit for imports caused its revenue to plunge.
1 January 2024, 13:52 PM
LankaBangla to raise Tk 200cr thru bonds
LankaBangla Finance PLC, a non-bank financial institution, got approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission for the issuance of its zero-coupon bond to raise Tk 200 crore.
27 December 2023, 15:20 PM
PRAN-RFL investing TK 700cr to make opal glassware
PRAN-RFL Group is investing Tk 700 crore to set up factories for the manufacture of opal glassware and polystyrene sheets
25 December 2023, 00:15 AM
Construction cost eases for third straight month
Construction costs in Bangladesh dropped for a third straight month in November, driven by a fall in prices of building materials, showed official figures
24 December 2023, 16:17 PM
Exports of paper and paper items reach 5-year high
The exports amounted to $110 million, a year-on-year growth of 51.42 percent, according to data of the EPB
22 December 2023, 00:10 AM
Govt frames sustainable procurement policy
The government recently drew up its Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) Policy 2023, facilitating the participation of small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) and women-owned business enterprises (WBEs) in public tenders.
21 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Sino-Bangla trade to rise after Jan 7 polls: Chinese envoy
27 Chinese and Bangladeshi businesses honoured for contribution to Bangladesh economy
21 December 2023, 17:05 PM
Greenhouse gas emission from farm sector likely to rise
Former BIDS research director M Asaduzzaman says in a paper
21 December 2023, 15:00 PM
Bangladesh Bank dissolves National Bank board
Former DU Prof Syed Ferhat Anwar is the new National Bank chairman
21 December 2023, 09:46 AM
Lower sales of agri-machinery, spare parts hurting light engineering sector
Segments of the light engineering sector suffering from significantly lower sales for the past one-and-a-half years
21 December 2023, 00:00 AM
Central bank rolls out bancassurance guidelines
To be eligible, banks have to show positive net profit for three consecutive years
20 December 2023, 15:16 PM
Post-LDC challenges now a headache for Bangladesh: finance secretary
The govt targets achieving one crore direct taxpayers by 2026, he says
20 December 2023, 14:23 PM
GSP Finance incurs loss for fourth consecutive quarter
Its EPS stood at Tk 2.75 in the negative in Jul-Sep
20 December 2023, 12:08 PM
Stitched up: Bangladesh garment workers sacked after wage protests
For a decade, the nimble fingers of Bangladeshi garment worker Naim Pramanik sewed shirts and trousers for top Western brands, to be worn by the wealthy across the world.
20 December 2023, 08:31 AM
Cement makers slash output as political tension flares up
Cement makers in Bangladesh have reduced production as political tension slowed sales amid a slowdown in construction projects
20 December 2023, 00:10 AM
Ctg-based lighter vessel owners announce split from Water Transport Cell
They will operate separately under the Inland Vessel Owners Association of Chattogram
19 December 2023, 16:57 PM