Bangladesh signs $335.78m Chinese loan for Mongla port modernisation
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12 October 2026 • Business
IPO rules to be made easy to attract new listings: BSEC chairman
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12 October 2026 • Business
Banks’ five-day Durga Puja closure begins Oct 20
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12 October 2026 • Business
Sajek Valley closed to tourists until further notice
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11 October 2026 • Tourism
Bangladesh's foreign debt rises to $114.98 billion at end of Apr-Jun
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11 October 2026 • Business
Walton signs deal with Kenyan firm to expand in Africa
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11 October 2026 • Business
Musk shares Starlink Mobile launch in Bangladesh
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10 October 2026 • Business

Major trade bodies mourn passing of former prime minister Khaleda Zia

Khaleda Zia, who also served as chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, remained a central figure in national politics for decades
30 December 2025

Local livestock breeds better suited to climate change than foreign ones: adviser

Farida also highlighted the importance of paying attention to issues arising from genetically modified organisms
29 December 2025

Local spinners sit idle on Tk 12,000cr unsold yarn: BTMA

Local producers can hardly compete with imported yarn from India
28 December 2025

Bangladesh to get $688m loan from ADB to upgrade Chattogram-Dohazari rail line

The financing will support the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation-Chattogram-Dohazari Railway Project
25 December 2025

NBR opens holiday help desk for election aspirants to file tax returns

The help desk will provide assistance related to online income tax return filing
25 December 2025

JBCCI hails breakthrough in Bangladesh-Japan economic deal

The JBCCI remains committed to supporting the implementation of the EPA
23 December 2025

REHAB fair begins in Dhaka on Dec 24

The 2025 edition will have 220 stalls
22 December 2025

Bangladesh Shipping Corporation posts highest profit in 54 years

The state-owned company made a net profit of Tk 306 crore in the 2024-25 fiscal year
22 December 2025

City Group to use Rahima Food’s bottling facilities 

The agreement is renewable for another five years, subject to mutual consent
21 December 2025

Ctg customs Jul-Nov revenue jumps 9% but misses target

The port city custom house collected Tk 31,602 crore in revenue during the period
20 December 2025

Robi aims to boost digital banking, financial inclusion in Bangladesh

Robi CEO affirmed Robi's commitment to compliance and responsible business practices
18 December 2025

Digital sub-module launched to track truck movement at Benapole

The system named "Truck Movement" began pilot operation on December 15
18 December 2025

Passenger movement through Benapole drops 66% in Jul-Oct

Missed earnings from visa fees and travel tax crossed Tk 3 crore for India and Bangladesh, respectively
18 December 2025

Eastern Bank wins ‘ICSB National Award’ for corporate governance excellence

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has been honoured with the silver award in the General Banking category at the 12th ICSB National Award for its excellence in corporate governance..Lutfey Siddiqi, special envoy on international affairs to the chief adviser, handed over the award to Ali Reza Iftekhar
17 December 2025

Proof of return submission: when and why it's necessary

A significant shift has occurred in the role of tax returns
16 December 2025

Navigability crisis hits Payra port, foreign ship arrivals drop

Port officials and users attribute the decline to worsening navigability in the 75 km-long Rabnabad channel.
16 December 2025

AI-based Bangla platform Kagoj.ai launched

It comes with new Bangla font Julai
16 December 2025

43 companies receive ICSB awards for corporate governance

The winning companies were selected out of 181 firms that participated in the competition
16 December 2025

NBR considers tax cuts at mobile import, production stages

Khan said mobile phone manufacturers met him earlier in the day and expressed concern over possible tax reductions
15 December 2025

Bangladesh's RMG exports to non-traditional markets fall 3.19% in Jul-Nov

Higher reciprocal tariff to the USA is to blame, experts said
14 December 2025