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Banks’ five-day Durga Puja closure begins Oct 20
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Sajek Valley closed to tourists until further notice
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Bangladesh's foreign debt rises to $114.98 billion at end of Apr-Jun
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Walton signs deal with Kenyan firm to expand in Africa
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Musk shares Starlink Mobile launch in Bangladesh
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10 October 2026 • Business

Maldivian resumes Male–Dhaka-Male flights with water salute ahead of Eid

Aims to boost travel options for holidaymakers ahead of Eid
12 March 2026

How dependent is Bangladesh on Middle East oil, gas?

Middle Eastern countries such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar are two key sources
11 March 2026

BGMEA wants single-digit bank interest rates

The association sat with Bangladesh Bank governor today, placing a set of recommendations
11 March 2026

Bangladesh Bank asks bankers to avoid cars, use public transport

Bangladesh Bank issues energy-saving directive
11 March 2026

REHAB seeks Tk 3,000cr special fund from BB

The association also demanded recognition of the sector as a productive sector
10 March 2026

Customs houses to remain open on limited scale during Eid holidays

NBR requested officials to take steps to ensure the country’s trade remains uninterrupted during the festive period
10 March 2026

Private depots, lighter vessel operators warn of fuel crisis

Private container depots and operators of lighter vessels have urged the government to ensure an uninterrupted supply of diesel to keep export and import activities running smoothly.
9 March 2026

Dhaka stocks bounce back

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse surged 132 points to 5,141 today
9 March 2026

BB sets ceiling for banks’ office space rent

The central bank also withdraws prior approval requirement
5 March 2026

Chittagong Chamber’s election on April 4

The polls come after a five-month suspension
4 March 2026

Chinese firm to invest $22 million at Bepza Economic Zone

The company will manufacture a wide range of fashion hair and beauty products
4 March 2026

Factory owners urged to clear arrears in a week

Labour minister sets March 12 as deadline for Eid bonus payment
3 March 2026

NBR files GD over fraud using chairman’s name

Threatening messages based on fabricated claims have been sent through fake email addresses
3 March 2026

NBR seeks FY27 budget proposals from businesses

Work on the upcoming budget has already begun, says the tax administrator
3 March 2026

Special loan facility for February wages of export-oriented industries: BB

The facility will carry market-based interest rates
3 March 2026

Financial sector sees three top resignations

The three chairmen were of IDRA, Sadharan Bima Corporation, and Sonali Bank
2 March 2026

IDRA chairman resigns

In a letter to the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division, Alam stepped down from the post
2 March 2026

Iran-US conflict: Bangladesh in close contact with vessel at UAE port

Only one out of seven vessels owned by the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation is now in the Gulf region
1 March 2026

China-based firm to invest $30.47m in Bepza Economic Zone

The project is expected to create 3,000 jobs for Bangladeshi nationals
1 March 2026

Novoair offers interest-free monthly instalments for tickets

This offer is available with return fares, where the minimum EMI is Tk 1,567 per month
1 March 2026