BKMEA wants changes to amended labour law
5 April 2026, 21:20 PM
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PM forms private sector business council
4 April 2026, 20:20 PM
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Explainer / What is Bangla QR?
2 April 2026, 21:01 PM
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Bangladesh’s exports fall for eighth consecutive month
2 April 2026, 20:11 PM
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Nagad posts highest ever MFS transaction in Q1
2 April 2026, 19:54 PM
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High Court order puts CCCI election on hold again
2 April 2026, 18:45 PM
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NBR chairman slams bourses, CDBL for not listing
1 April 2026, 22:16 PM
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SBAC Bank has no liquidity crisis, depositors are safe: chairman
1 April 2026, 20:51 PM
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Securing Bangladesh’s energy future
1 April 2026, 19:34 PM
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Remittance inflow hits all-time high
1 April 2026, 18:50 PM
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Monetary policy is working: CAL Bangladesh
In its latest report released today, the organisation projected inflation will stabilise between 8.5% and 9.5% by June but fall to 6-7% by December
12 February 2025, 16:27 PM
Miscreants attack Nagad administrator hours after ACC drive
They vandalised his vehicle, injured the driver in Dhaka’s Banani
12 February 2025, 13:27 PM
$30 million to be invested in Patenga Container Terminal for four new cranes
The cranes to be purchased from a Chinese firm will be deployed in early 2026
12 February 2025, 11:27 AM
Green Delta Insurance profit drops 12% in 2024
Reduced premium income behind profit decline
12 February 2025, 09:24 AM
Govt considers charging industries for water use
The government is considering charging industrial unit owners for water usage and will categorise industries based on water consumption while offering incentives for recycling initiatives, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan yesterday.
11 February 2025, 18:35 PM
27 apparel makers attend Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris
A total of 27 apparel makers from Bangladesh are participating in this year’s Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris, according to a statement from the event’s organisers..Companies participating in the three-day fair, which began at the Le Bourget Exhibition Centre in Paris on Monday, are showca
11 February 2025, 16:40 PM
Bajus calls for action against non-VAT registered jewellers to ensure fair competition
The Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (Bajus) has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to take decisive action against non-VAT registered jewellery businesses to ensure a level playing field in the domestic market..In a letter, Bajus commended the recent move by the NBR to introduce E
11 February 2025, 15:59 PM
BGMEA administrator’s tenure extended until Jun 16
The four-month extension comes into effect on February 17 this year
11 February 2025, 14:08 PM
Lighter vessel shortage disrupts unloading at Ctg port
Mother vessels are provided with only one lighter vessel against the demand for four
11 February 2025, 13:40 PM
Jamuna Oil's profit rises 17% in Q2
Higher interest income drove the profit growth
11 February 2025, 11:29 AM
Leasing state-run jute mills made easier for industrial diversification
The government has relaxed lease conditions for state-run jute mills to encourage private investment, which would address the financial losses of the factories, reduce the shortfall of raw jute, diversify industries, and create new employment opportunities..Around 40 lakh tonnes of jute ar
10 February 2025, 18:29 PM
Gold prices set to hit Tk 150,000 for the first time
From tomorrow, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 149,812
10 February 2025, 14:38 PM
Edible oil’s ‘temporary’ crisis will be resolved soon: commerce adviser
Sk Bashir Uddin visits and inspects the production activities of Daulatpur Jute Mill in Khulna
10 February 2025, 13:46 PM
Default loans likely to exceed 30%, raising serious concerns: BB
The BB highlighted the growing concerns in the monetary policy for the Jan-Jun of 2025
10 February 2025, 13:23 PM
Meandering through tricky lanes
This objective is challenging but achievable, particularly if supply-side inflation pressures are mitigated.
10 February 2025, 13:15 PM
Contractionary stance will hamper private sector growth: Dhaka Chamber
A more flexible and balanced monetary policy should be there, the trade body says
10 February 2025, 12:43 PM
13 non-life insurers fined Tk 55 lakh for excessive management expenses
Eight were fined Tk 5 lakh each and five Tk 3 lakh each
10 February 2025, 10:42 AM
Pacific Casuals shuts two factories amid workers’ unrest
The factory management issued a notice yesterday after workers stopped working and began demonstrating inside the factory premises
10 February 2025, 07:55 AM
Plastic goods exports growing
Plastic exports are expected to rise further as global demand increases, said BPGMEA President Shamim Ahmed at its office.
10 February 2025, 07:45 AM
NBR seeks proposals on VAT law
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Saturday requested businesses to submit their proposals regarding value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty as part of its efforts to frame tax proposals for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which will begin in July.
9 February 2025, 20:07 PM