Concord, Bepza sign MoU

Concord Entertainment Company and Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) recently signed a memorandum of understanding.
1 October 2022, 18:00 PM

Homogeneous policies to ensure cheaper egg, meat

Homogenous policy supports throughout the agriculture sector, instead of providing advantages to just growing crops, can substantially bring down egg and meat prices for end-consumers, said entrepreneurs. 
1 October 2022, 18:00 PM

PHP launches soundproof glass production

PHP Family, a Chattogram-based business group, launched soundproof glass production yesterday as a part of its expansion aiming to meet the demand for sound protective and energy efficient glass.
30 September 2022, 02:50 AM

DVS to enhance transparency in accounting: expert

The document verification system (DVS) will bring some positive changes to the country’s accounting system and overall economy as it will ensure greater transparency, according to economist Ahsan H Mansur.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

BTRC gives order to disconnect 316 ISPs

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recently directed International Internet Gateway (IIG) service providers to disconnect bandwidth connections of 316 internet service providers (ISPs) for not renewing licences and not taking approval of tariffs before rolling out their services.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

MCCI again seeks trade licence’s validity extension

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has once again sought cooperation from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to extend the validity of trade and other business relevant licences to three to five years from the current one year.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

bKash distributes 50,000 books for underprivileged students

bKash has distributed 50,000 books to 74 organisations, including schools and voluntary organisations working for underprivileged and disadvantaged children, in a bid to cultivate a reading habit among them.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Walton approves 250pc dividend

The board of directors of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC approved 250 per cent cash dividend for the general shareholders and 150 per cent cash dividend for sponsors and directors for financial year 2021-2022.
28 September 2022, 18:00 PM

One Bank, CCULB Resort sign MoU

One Bank Ltd recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CCULB Resort and Convention Hall for customer privilege.
28 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Brac Bank wins accolades in South Asian Business Excellence Awards

Brac Bank recently won five awards in five different categories in the South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2022 for its digital transformation, social and sustainable initiatives.
28 September 2022, 18:00 PM

World Tourism Day 2022: ShareTrip revolutionising travel in Bangladesh

From the world's longest natural sea beach to the Buddhist Vihara ruins at Paharpur, Naogaon and hundreds more such examples, Bangladesh is filled with scenic wonders worth witnessing. This World Tourism Day, the country’s leading Online Travel Agency (OTA), ShareTrip , is all set to revolutionize travel in Bangladesh, putting our tourism sector up on the world stage. As part of Bangladesh’s march towards becoming an innovative and knowledge-based economy by 2041, ShareTrip, backed by the Government’s flagship venture capital firm, Startup Bangladesh, is working to digitise travel. Through this partnership, ShareTrip is actively looking to bridge the existing gaps within the tourism industry. From empowering remote entrepreneurs to informing customers on how to travel digitally at a bargain – ShareTrip is doing it all.
28 September 2022, 16:14 PM

EBL raises Tk 122.4cr for TMSS

Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has raised Tk 1,224 million (Tk 122.4 crore) through the issuance of zero-coupon bonds for Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS), a microfinance institution in Bangladesh. 
27 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Nagad offers up to 20pc cashback for Puja

Mobile financial service Nagad on Monday rolled out a campaign titled “Utshab er Khushi Nagad-a Beshi” on the eve of Durga Puja.
27 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Brac Bank opens 800th agent banking outlet

Brac Bank has achieved a milestone of opening the 800th agent banking outlet recently.
27 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Newsweek report praises Walton

US weekly magazine Newsweek appreciates Bangladesh’s electric and electronics conglomerate Walton for its growing role in the economic growth and development of the country.
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM

BTRC orders compensation from 1st call drop

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) yesterday directed telecom operators in the country to start counting the amount of compensation owed to customers from the first call dropped in a day.
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Bank, VISA launch card for students

Dhaka Bank in association with VISA recently launched a prepaid card product called Aspire Student Prepaid Card.
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM

IBBL wins Best Bank Award

Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL) recently won the ‘Best Bank in Bangladesh’ Award at the South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2022, an initiative of the South Asian Partnership Summit (SAPS).
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM

ACI, Patuakhali Science and Tech University ink MoU

Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) signed a memorandum of understanding with Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) over biochar production technology on Sunday.
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Doreen Power’s profit surges over 42pc

Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd’s profit surged more than 42 per cent in the financial year that ended on June 30, driven by higher revenues.  
26 September 2022, 18:00 PM