Nvidia in talks to invest in Anthropic’s mega IPO
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14 September 2026 Organisation News
Prime Bank to finance SMEs under Tk 5,000cr BB fund
Star Business Desk
14 September 2026 Organisation News
NRBC Bank launches training programme for management trainee officers
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14 September 2026 Organisation News
FinExcel appoints Selim Barkat as chairman
Star Business Desk
14 September 2026 Organisation News
Shimanto Bank plans IPO by 2028
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14 September 2026 Organisation News
Mastercard launches Wallet Pay to expand digital wallets globally
Star Business Desk
14 September 2026 Organisation News
BRAC Bank partners with BB to boost northern agro-economy
Star Business Desk
14 September 2026 Organisation News
US investors commit another $5b to Bangladesh
Star Business Report
14 September 2026 Organisation News
Daffodil AI projects feature top 50 at Innovation Fair
Star Business Desk
13 September 2026 Business
ShopUp partners with Sarona, ADI Australia on leadership programme
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13 September 2026 Business

Promote products in Asean nations

Bangladesh must diversify its product portfolio and enhance the promotion of its products within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), stated Nguyen Manh Cuong, chairman of the Asean Dhaka Committee..He made these remarks during a meeting with Mahbubur Rahman, the president o
23 March 2025

Govt appoints administrator to BCCCI

The government has appointed Nargis Murshida, joint secretary of the commerce ministry, as the administrator of the Bangladesh China Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI)..Murshida assumed her duties at BCCCI yesterday, following an order issued by the commerce ministry on March 16.</p
23 March 2025

bKash partners with City Bank, Salextra to offer handset financing

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash recently signed a partnership agreement with City Bank PLC and Salextra Limited to introduce handset financing through bKash Pay Later, making smartphones more accessible to customers across Bangladesh..Under this collaboration, bKash Pay Later
22 March 2025

13th AGM of SBCCI held

Abdur Rashid, country managing director of SGS Bangladesh Limited, has been re-elected as the president of the Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI)..The election was held at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently during the 13th annual general meeting of
22 March 2025

bKash’s Facebook live sessions facilitate Eid shopping with top brands

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash is enhancing the Eid shopping experience through its Facebook live sessions, allowing customers to purchase products from leading lifestyle brands at discounted prices..During these live sessions, customers can enjoy discounts or cashback of up
17 March 2025

Aarong opens outlet in Cox’s Bazar

Aarong, a fashion and lifestyle retail chain in Bangladesh, has expanded its operation by opening an outlet in Cox’s Bazar, marking its first presence in the country’s premier beach destination..Tanvir Hossain, chief business officer of the lifestyle brand, inaugurated the outlet recently.
17 March 2025

BFFEA gets new office bearers

Mohammad Shahjahan Chowdhury, managing director of Riverain Fish and Food Processing Industries Limited, was elected as the president of Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) for the year 2025.
15 March 2025

Shahab Uddin Khan re-elected as president of KBCCI

Shahab Uddin Khan, chairman and managing director of Zeeshan Group, has been re-elected as the president of the Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KBCCI) for a two-year term (2024-2026).
13 March 2025

Inspiring young innovators: Dreamers Academy hosts coding competition

Dreamers Academy, online coding platform for children, hosted the “Code for Language” coding competition and award ceremony at Emerald International School (EISD)
13 March 2025

bKash honours business partners

bKash, the country’s leading mobile financial services provider, recognised 18 best partners across eight categories at the “bKash Partner Excellence Award 2025” for their outstanding contributions in supporting the MFS’s nationwide operations.
13 March 2025

Transcom HVAC to install AC system at Daffodil Smart City

Transcom HVAC, a leading provider of HVAC solutions in Bangladesh and a subsidiary of Transcom Group, recently entered into an agreement with Daffodil International University to execute the country’s largest HVAC VRF project for Daffodil Smart City.
13 March 2025

LafargeHolcim’s sales, profits dropped last year

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh saw a drop in sales and profits in 2024 amid the political changeover and a challenging macroeconomic environment.
12 March 2025

CGS organises fact-checking workshop for journalists

As part of its commitment to combatting misinformation and ensuring responsible journalism, CGS has been conducting similar workshops across all eight divisions of Bangladesh
10 March 2025

Shanta Life signs MoU with Dhaka Bank to launch bancassurance services

Shanta Life Insurance PLC, a new venture of Shanta Holdings, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dhaka Bank PLC, aiming to provide bancassurance services through the bank’s distribution channel.
9 March 2025

Mastercard announces Ramadan and Eid offers for 2025

Mastercard has unveiled an array of offers for its cardholders during the holy month of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.
8 March 2025

Robi strikes deal with bKash for B2B cash collection solutions

Robi Axiata PLC, a telecom service provider in the country, signed an agreement with bKash to use its business-to-business (B2B) cash collection solution to streamline financial management at the field level by saving time and expenses.
8 March 2025

Guardian Life settles over 150,000 claims in 2024

Guardian Life Insurance Limited settled over 150,000 insurance claims in 2024, setting a benchmark by settling 95 percent of them within just three working days.
6 March 2025

Turkey's Koç Group reaffirms commitment to Bangladesh

Koç Holding, an investment holding company in Türkiye, has reiterated its commitment to Bangladesh following a high-profile visit by senior executives from Koç Holding, Beko, and Aygaz.
6 March 2025

Emirates launches three new destinations in Asia

Emirates has strengthened its presence across Asia with the launch of daily non-stop flights between Dubai and Shenzhen, set to commence on July 1 this year.
4 March 2025

Moynul Islam elected BCMEA president 

Md Mamunur Rashid and Irfan Uddin have been elected senior vice president and general secretary, respectively, according to a press release.
4 March 2025