Islamic banks see fluctuations in deposits

Islamic banking deposits hit Tk 432,937 crore in October, a 0.31% drop from September
1 February 2025, 14:12 PM

Olympic Industries reports slight growth in Q2 profit

The company made Tk 59.89 crore profit in the quarter
1 February 2025, 10:40 AM

Square Pharma’s profit rises 26% in Q2

Thanks to higher income from investments and increased profits from associated companies
1 February 2025, 10:26 AM

Doreen Power’s Q2 profit drops 48%

Higher finance costs caused the profit decline
1 February 2025, 10:22 AM

ACI’s revenue rises in Q2

The company’s revenue rose 13 percent to Tk 3,648 crore in October-December period of FY25, according to its financial statements. 
1 February 2025, 10:09 AM

St Martin’s Island: 9-month travel ban starts today

Tourism at Saint Martin’s Island in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar comes to a halt from today as the government’s ban on tourist travel takes effect.
31 January 2025, 19:21 PM

Bangladeshi recycled yarn brand in trademark clash with Swiss sportswear giant

Cyclo vs. Cyclon: A one-letter dispute sparks global confusion
30 January 2025, 19:02 PM

Try it before you buy it

In Bangladesh, shopping for home appliances has mostly been a leap of faith—customers could learn about a product but never experience it firsthand before making the purchase. .But Singer Bangladesh is going one step further by letting shoppers test appliances right on the retail outlets,
30 January 2025, 14:14 PM

Trump’s family business partner wants to invest in Bangladesh

Gentry Beach, the head of a visiting delegation of US billionaire investors, wants to invest in mineral and gas exploration
30 January 2025, 11:25 AM

Premier Cement's profit drops 89% in Q2

Shares of the company went up 0.44 percent to Tk 45.3 as of mid-day trading today on the DSE
30 January 2025, 07:24 AM

Market-based pricing can cut fuel prices by Tk 10-15 a litre: CPD

The existing automatic pricing formula does not reflect global markets, the think-tank says
29 January 2025, 14:36 PM

Job opportunities shrink in rural areas

A lack of growth in non-farm activities is to blame for the shrink in job opportunities
29 January 2025, 09:39 AM

Shares of Beximco Pharma, Shinepukur fall after govt announces sale

Beximco Pharma posts 28% profit growth in Q2 
29 January 2025, 05:24 AM

Top UAE companies to invest in Bangladesh

Two major companies from the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Ports Group and Masdar, have unveiled plans to invest in Bangladesh’s port development, management, and logistics, as well as the renewable energy sector.
28 January 2025, 19:12 PM

Ctg customs to auction off 44 cars

Customs authorities are planning to auction off a total of 44 cars on February 16, including 24 of the luxurious Land Cruiser ZX model by Japanese automaker Toyota, which were purchased by former members of parliament (MPs)..Customs halted the release of the 24 vehicles because the individ
28 January 2025, 18:31 PM

Challenging days are ahead for MFIs: BB governor

Ahsan H Mansur says at a national workshop of the Microcredit Regulatory Authority
28 January 2025, 14:02 PM

Walton’s profit rises 12% as it adjusts prices with higher costs

The company reported a profit of Tk 155.43 crore in the October-December quarter, reflecting a 12 percent year-on-year growth
28 January 2025, 07:02 AM

Marico Bangladesh’s profit rises 26% in Q3

It declares 440% interim cash dividend 
28 January 2025, 06:03 AM

Samsung unveils six microwaves assembled by Transcom

Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has introduced six distinct models of microwave ovens that are being assembled in the country by its local partner Transcom Electronics Limited.."The new models combine innovative technology with practical features that make cooking smarter and healthier," sa
27 January 2025, 18:12 PM

Increasing efficiency of NBR essential for business growth

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed yesterday said that increasing the efficiency of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is essential for the growth of trade and commerce in the country.
27 January 2025, 18:00 PM