The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today extended the deadline for income tax return submission by a month.

The stock market regulator has approved an open-ended mutual fund named Ekush Growth Fund.

Dubai-based multinational logistics company DP World will invest $1 billion in Bangladesh’s supply chain infrastructure, including ports, rail network and inland container terminals.

The stocks failed to maintain the previous day's rising trend today as it again fell 1.35 per cent due to a confidence crisis among investors.

Sea Pearl Hotel, owner of Royal Tulip Hotel at Cox’s Bazar, is going to operate another hotel on a rental agreement basis.

The government has selected 57 non-resident Bangladeshis to honour them with commercially important person (CIP) status for their contribution to the south Asian country’s economy.

The two-day international investment summit that concluded in Dhaka today attracted $2.7 billion worth of investment proposals from domestic and international companies in different sectors.

The two day-long International Investment Summit 2021 that came to an end today could attract USD 2.7 billion worth of investment from domestic and international companies in different sectors in Dhaka.

“If anyone sees the Walton factory, he sees the emerging Bangladesh as well as feels Bangladesh’s real industrial progress. Walton is a sophisticated state-of-the-art industry. It’s working environment is very good,” the minister said.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has asked banks to send account details of actor Shakib Khan in order to assess of his actual income.

The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) will organise a three-day international conference from December 1, which the public multi-disciplinary organisation believes will act as a platform for disseminating national and international research on socio-economic issues.

The Asian Development Bank will provide Bangladesh with a $150 million loan to provide financing for cottage, micro, and small-sized enterprises (CMSEs) to create jobs for promoting socio-economic recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic.

A comprehensive national logistics policy is required to develop the logistics and transport sector to attract more foreign investment for the field, analysts said at a session of the investment summit today.

The Dhaka bourse bounced back in the first two hours of trading today after falling for consecutive six days.

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today teamed up with US-based CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) to promote ‘Made in Bangladesh’ by showcasing the nation’s success and potential in the international arena.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh will soon launch a band music competition “Symphony- Brands in Sync” exclusively for their corporate clients to help them showcase their musical talents. 

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged the government to discourage foreign companies to take part in national infrastructure projects.

Bangladesh has created an investment opportunity for the investors thanks to the country’s comparative wage, strategic geographical location, stable policies and exchange rate, a huge young population and political stability, said Ahmad Kaikaus, principal secretary to the prime minister.

Bangas Ltd and Peninsula Chittagong Ltd reported higher profits in the first quarter of the current financial year, while Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd fell in the red in the last financial year.

The Dhaka bourse continued previous week's falling trend and dropped today also.