Country’s first onion storage starts operation in Mymensingh

Bangladesh’s first onion storage and processing centre has started its operation at Bhaluka of Voradoba in Mymensingh on May 2
4 May 2024, 11:18 AM

Tannery workers' minimum wage should be Tk 22,776: CPD 

Minimum wage of workers in the tannery industry should be Tk 22,776 considering the current market conditions and high inflation, according to a study by CPD
4 May 2024, 09:37 AM

GPH Ispat makes Tk 64 crore profit in Q3

GPH Ispat Ltd registered a profit of Tk 64.31 crore between July and March of the current financial year on the back of the relative stability in the exchange rate as it helped reduce expenses for raw materials imports.
2 May 2024, 18:30 PM

RAK Ceramics’ profit plunges 70% in Q1

RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Limited saw a 70 percent decline in profit in the first quarter of the current calendar year compared to same period last year due to a decline in sales.
2 May 2024, 18:00 PM
2 May 2024, 11:50 AM

Remittance rises 21% in April

$2.04 billion came in the fourth month of the year
2 May 2024, 11:24 AM

Exports fall in April

It declined 0.99% year-on-year to $3.91 billion in April
2 May 2024, 10:11 AM

RAK Ceramics suffers massive fall in profit 

RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) Ltd’s profit plunged 70 percent year-on-year to Tk 4.7 crore in the January-March quarter of 2024
2 May 2024, 09:18 AM

Pvt hajj agencies fail to rent houses for pilgrims in KSA

HAAB, ministry trade blame over ‘mismanagement’
1 May 2024, 14:33 PM

Summit Power's profits climb 49%

Summit Power Ltd (SPL) recorded a profit of Tk 441.64 crore in the July-March period of the ongoing financial year (FY) 2023-24, up a substantial 49 percent year-on-year despite witnessing a decline in revenue.
30 April 2024, 18:30 PM

Marico’s sales growth hits 7-year low

Sales grew for Indian consumer goods company Marico Bangladesh in the 12 months of fiscal year (FY) 2023-24, which ended on March 31 this year as per their books.
30 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Stressed loans in banks to remain elevated: Moody’s

The stressed loans in the banking sector of Bangladesh will remain elevated even after the central bank tightened the rules for classification of non-performing loans (NPLs), said Moody’s Investors Service.
30 April 2024, 17:00 PM

Capital gain tax on stock trading unlikely: BSEC chairman

Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul Islam says in a meeting with capital market journalists
30 April 2024, 16:05 PM

Tax revenue’s 43% spent on govt salaries

Public employees’ pay rises 406% in 12 years, a PRI study finds
30 April 2024, 14:59 PM

ERF-Pran Media Award on agro-processing launched

Seven journalists will be awarded in print, online and television categories
30 April 2024, 13:39 PM

Shams Zaman, PwC Bangladesh’s new country managing partner

He has over 28 years of professional experience
30 April 2024, 12:33 PM

Beximco’s Tk 1,500 crore zero coupon bond’s subscription begins

The subscription of the Beximco 1st Unsecured Zero-Coupon Bond worth Tk 1,500 crore started on April 28 and the first tranche of the subscription will be closed on May 15 this year, Beximco said in a statement.
30 April 2024, 11:57 AM

Marico Bangladesh declares lowest dividend since 2015 despite profit rise

Marico Bangladesh Ltd reported a profit of Tk 462.37 crore for the year that ended on March 31, an increase of 19 percent year-on-year
30 April 2024, 10:33 AM

Square Pharma’s profit grows to Tk 1,465cr

Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd recorded Tk 1,465 crore profit in the July-March period of the ongoing financial year, up around 9 percent year-on-year
30 April 2024, 08:55 AM

ADB leads $121m financing for private solar project in Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $121.55 million financing package with Dynamic Sun Energy (DSE) Private Ltd to build and operate a 100-megawatt (MW) grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plant in Pabna, a northwest district in Bangladesh
30 April 2024, 07:49 AM