The Dhaka Stock Exchange started handing over cheques to those who were impacted by the five brokerage houses

India has imposed anti-dumping duties of up to $445 per tonne on jute products from Bangladesh, including jute yarn/twine, even as overall shipments to the country have declined in recent years

Bangladesh's two private mobile operators, Robi Axiata and Banglalink, have taken opposing positions on the auction of E-GSM spectrum, the frequency range that can travel long distances and penetrate buildings effectively.

Under the new framework, if a customer's account is debited but the transaction conclusively fails — meaning the merchant never received the money — the issuing bank or MFS provider must automatically reverse the amount without requiring the customer to file a complaint, in real time or within 30 minutes at most

Apex Footwear has decided to raise up to Tk 500 crore through redeemable preference shares to refinance its existing loans and reduce its debt burden

Ideally, responsibility should not need to be forced. But if voluntary efforts have not been sufficient, a minimum regulatory push may be justified. What matters is what happens beyond that minimum

Surging memory costs add to grey-market competition, weak production, uncertainty over policy environment

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has sought Malaysia’s support to facilitate exports of Bangladeshi products and services to the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region and urged Malaysian businesses to invest in Bangladesh

Says coordinated efforts and local participation key to sector’s development

Mastercard received an overall score of 89.07

Initially, Banglalink subscribers with 4G-enabled handsets will be able to access SMS, data messaging, and WhatsApp calls through the connection

The National Board of Revenue's (NBR) intelligence wing has detected the possible import and illicit marketing of around 363 tonnes of cigarette filter-making raw materials in the name of a non-existent trading firm, potentially putting around Tk 2,450 crore in government revenue at risk.

Shama said Meta was interested in establishing a focal point in Dhaka, as Bangladesh has a large Facebook user base

Nafis Sikder, vice chairman of Prime Bank, said he would buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank at the prevailing market price through the block market of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) within the next month.

Anis said he would receive the shares as a gift from his father, M Ghaziul Haque, a general shareholder of the bank, outside the exchange’s trading system within the next month

DNCRP acts over misleading practices, expired goods, other offences

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will pay up to Tk 5 lakh each to 17,332 investors affected by the embezzlement of five brokerage houses

Leaders of Pro-BNP workers’ organisations of Chattogram Port today urged Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to have a dialogue with representatives of the protesting workers and employees of the port before taking any decision regarding a concession deal with DP World to run the port’s most profitable New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT)

Mobile operators warn

Exporters fear losing competitiveness as ICDs raise charges, others seek rate revision