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Gold prices rise after four consecutive drops in a week

Gold prices bounced back today after falling for the fourth straight time in the local market within a week..In a press release, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) said the price of gold will rise to Tk 202,708 per bhori (11.664 grammes) from tomorrow..The new rate is Tk 8,
29 October 2025

Snowtex eyes $160 million exports to France in 5 years

Snowtex began exporting to France in late 2014
29 October 2025

BGMEA president clarifies remark on meeting with chief adviser

Khan said the meeting Majumder referred to was related to Bangladesh's LDC graduation deferment
29 October 2025

City Bank profit more than doubles in Q3

The bank reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 2.77
29 October 2025

Unauthorised handsets to be finally blocked from December

Officials of BTRC said that existing unauthorised phones currently in use will not be blocked
29 October 2025

Economy shows early signs of recovery: PRI

While remittances and foreign reserves have improved slightly, the overall economic situation remains under pressure
29 October 2025

Gold prices dropped for the fourth time in a week

Gold prices have fallen for the fourth consecutive time, with the local market rate for pure gold now standing at Tk 1.93 lakh per bhori (11.664 grammes)..The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) took the decision in a meeting today, the association said in a press release..On Oc
28 October 2025

Marico Bangladesh’s sales growth highest in 15 years

Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL), a leading consumer goods company, reported over 20 percent year-on-year growth in sales in the first half of its financial year, marking its highest growth in at least 15 years...According to its half-yearly financial statements released today, the li
28 October 2025

Govt tightens rules on foreign borrowing to boost project efficiency

The move aims to boost project efficiency while minimising delays and cost overruns
28 October 2025

MJL Bangladesh recommends 52% dividend

Its consolidated net operating cash flow per share fell compared to the previous year
28 October 2025
28 October 2025

Businesses urge review of labour law over investment and industry concerns

The appeal comes less than a week after a revision to the draft ordinance on labour law
28 October 2025

Reckitt Bangladesh posts 21% profit rise as finance costs fall

The company's revenue climbed 10 percent to Tk 148.71 crore
28 October 2025

United Power profit rises 47% on lower costs

United Power Generation and Distribution Company’s profit grew 47 percent for the year ended June 30, 2025, buoyed by stable foreign exchange rates, higher production, and lower finance costs.
27 October 2025

Tourists can visit St Martin’s from Nov, but it ‘really’ opens in Dec

While the government will allow tourists to visit, no one will be permitted to stay overnight in November
27 October 2025

Robi’s profit surge contrasts with GP’s decline in Jan-Sept

Robi's profit surged 55 percent year-on-year to Tk 625 crore
27 October 2025

Grameenphone's profit drops

The reason for the drop in profit is higher sales and operational costs, a larger net finance cost
26 October 2025

Gold prices dip by Tk 1,038 per bhori after record high last week

Jewellers have reduced gold prices by Tk 1,038 per bhori, five days after a fall in the rates of pure gold in the local market...From tomorrow, each bhori (11.664 grammes) of 22-carat gold ornaments will cost Tk 207,957, down from Tk 208,995, according to a press release by Banglades
26 October 2025

Pacific Denims shuts production again as gas supply cut off

The denim manufacturer had previously halted operations in mid-2024 due to a shortage of gas
26 October 2025

Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh returns to profit in Q3

Basic and diluted earnings per share stood at Tk 0.16
26 October 2025