Renata’s profits rise 22pc

Profits of Renata Ltd, a listed drug maker, soared over 22 per cent year-on-year to Tk 506 crore in 2020-21 amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
23 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Opex & Sinha Textile shuts Narayanganj operations

Opex & Sinha Textile Group, once one of Asia’s largest garment and textile makers, has decided to close big operations at Kanchpur, Narayanganj following a reduction of work orders and financial losses.
23 October 2021, 18:00 PM

LafargeHolcim launches ‘Holcim Shokti’ cement

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Ltd has recently launched a new “Holcim Shokti” brand of cement. 
21 October 2021, 18:00 PM

IBM revenue misses market estimates

IBM on Wednesday missed market estimates for quarterly revenue as its managed infrastructure business suffered from a decline in orders ahead of a spinoff next month, sending its shares down 4 per cent in extended trading.
21 October 2021, 18:00 PM

IPDC Finance’s Agraz: Seeing through lenses of Sara Zaker

Agraz, an online event organised by IPDC Finance, showcases the journey of Bangladesh to becoming an independent nation. Hosted by Anis A Khan, advisor of Tyser Risk Management, Bangladesh, the event features stories of noted Bangladeshi personalities, their memories of the Liberation War, their ideas for Bangladesh, and their vision for the country's prosperous future.
21 October 2021, 06:04 AM

Ericsson’s sales slide over China 5G row

Ericsson said Tuesday its sales dipped in the third quarter as the Swedish telecoms giant faced reprisals in China after rival Huawei was barred from selling its equipment in Sweden.
19 October 2021, 18:00 PM

DBL Group gets $22.7m IFC loans

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has extended $22.7 million (nearly Tk 195 crore) in loans to Hamza Textiles Limited (HTL), a dyeing and finishing company of DBL Group.
19 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Lovello sees 53pc jump in profits

Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice-cream PLC saw its profits jump by about 53 per cent in 2020-21 despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
19 October 2021, 18:00 PM

SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh organised a panel discussion titled “Every Woman is a Leader: The Stories of Sheroes”

Reinstating the appeal of this year’s International Women’s Day Theme “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world”, SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh organised a panel discussion titled “Every Woman is a Leader: The Stories of Sheroes”.
19 October 2021, 07:15 AM

Pran-RFL generates 33,000 jobs in Narsingdi

Pran-RFL Group has recently generated 33,000 more jobs at three factories in Narsingdi. 
18 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Apple may unveil new Macs with more powerful chips

Analysts expect Apple Inc to unveil new Mac laptop computers with more powerful processor chips at an event that will be streamed later Monday.
18 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Singer’s Q3 profit crashes

Profits of Singer Bangladesh, a listed multinational home appliance manufacturer, suffered a year-on-year crash in the July-September period of the current year for a slump in sales amidst the pandemic.
18 October 2021, 18:00 PM

LankaBangla Foundation distributing saplings among children

LankaBangla Foundation recently launched a tree distribution programme at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) marking the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. 
17 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Unilever launches ‘BizMaestros 2021’

Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL) kicked off its 12th edition of the flagship business case competition ‘BizMaestros 2021’ yesterday.
17 October 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Bangladesh, South Korea have great potential to further economic ties’

Ambassador of South Korea to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun today stressed that the two countries have great potential to further develop mutually beneficial economic ties.
17 October 2021, 14:44 PM

UNDP and BWJA has signed an MoU to address violence against women

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (16 October 2021) in Dhaka with the Bangladesh Women Judges Association (BWJA) to address and redress violence against women (VAW) during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
17 October 2021, 12:34 PM

Monash College Diploma (MCD) orientation program held by Universal College Bangladesh

Monash College Diploma (MCD) Orientation, a program organised by Universal College Bangladesh - Ministry of Education-approved international education provider in Bangladesh, was held at the rooftop cafeteria of the college on October 14, 2021, to welcome the new students.  
17 October 2021, 10:36 AM

Singer campaign for cricket World Cup

Singer Bangladesh recently launched two campaigns focusing the upcoming cricket World Cup and autumn season. 
16 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Guardian Life offers policy with bKash

Guardian Life Insurance Limited recently launched an “Easy Life” policy jointly with mobile financial service provider bKash in Dhaka. 
16 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Penthouse Livings Launched Nobilia from Germany and Smeg from Italy

Penthouse Livings Limited has launched Nobilia from Germany and SMEG from Italy in Bangladesh on the occasion of their 2nd anniversary on 16th October 2021.
16 October 2021, 11:16 AM