Default loans hit historic high of Tk 1,82,295 crore
6 June 2024, 10:51 AM
Business
‘Some traders exploiting onion price differences of India, Bangladesh’
11 December 2023, 13:09 PM
Business
Provati Insurance enters securities trading business
11 December 2023, 11:38 AM
Business
Nine building blocks for a future-proof digital bank
11 December 2023, 11:16 AM
Business
'Onion hoarders will be punished'
11 December 2023, 10:04 AM
Business
1.7 tonnes of onion found in shop with ‘No onion’ sign
10 December 2023, 15:20 PM
Business
Highest VAT depositor nine firms honoured
10 December 2023, 11:58 AM
Business
Renata all set to enter Australian pharma market
10 December 2023, 11:28 AM
Business
Single point mooring transports 60,000 tonnes diesel in 35 hours
9 December 2023, 14:17 PM
Business
ASM Mohiuddin Monem again becomes Cumilla’s top taxpayer
9 December 2023, 12:26 PM
Business
‘South Korean companies here should look beyond RMG’
Bangladesh and South Korea believe that companies of the latter which are operating here should look beyond readymade garments (RMG) and promote diversification of industries.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Activities back, incomes not
We are going through an unprecedented time, which is economically troublesome.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Stop running offensive campaigns against each other
Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked e-wallet or digital money service providers to refrain from creating propaganda against one another.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Stock market almost a man’s world
The presence of women in Bangladesh’s stock market is very low, as only 25 per cent of beneficiary owner’s (BO) accounts are owned by them as per the Central Depository Bangladesh’s data as of March 4.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Remdesivir proves pharma strength
Amidst the perfect storm stirred up by Covid-19, a drug used to treat a wide range of viral infections emerged as a silver lining for treatment seekers.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Cashless transactions get a fillip
After receiving his monthly salary through a bank account, Siddique Ahmed Rubel, an employee of a nongovernmental organisation, used to withdraw a large portion of his earnings through ATM booths in order to meet expenses.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
From ruin to revival
A year ago on this day the government confirmed the maiden positive case of the coronavirus disease in Bangladesh, roughly three months after its outbreak in China.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
City Bank Capital issue manager for Tk 3,000cr Beximco sukuk
Beximco Ltd has appointed City Bank Capital Resources Ltd as the issue manager as it looks to raise Tk 3,000 crore by issuing sukuk.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Indo-Bangla officials sit today to help remove trade barriers
The commerce secretaries of Bangladesh and India will sit in Dhaka today to discuss how to increase bilateral trade by removing trade barriers.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM
E-payment mandatory from July 1 if customs duty on import, export invoices reaches Tk 2 lakh: NBR
The customs duty against import and export invoices amounting to Tk 2 lakh or above will have to be paid online starting from July 1 this year.
7 March 2021, 16:42 PM
German industrial orders jump on export demand
New business for German industrial firms climbed in January on strong foreign demand, official data showed Friday, but domestic orders took a hit from fresh coronavirus restrictions.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
ICMAB elects top brass
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) recently witness the election of its top brass for 2021.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
US agency probes Facebook for ‘systemic’ racial bias in hiring, promotions
A US agency investigating Facebook Inc for racial bias in hiring and promotions has designated the probe as “systemic,” attorneys for three job applicants and a manager who claim the company discriminated against them told Reuters on Friday.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
More than 20,000 US organisations compromised through Microsoft flaw
More than 20,000 US organizations have been compromised through a back door installed via recently patched flaws in Microsoft Corp’s email software, a person familiar with the US government’s response said on Friday.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Unfazed by bond market, Fed sets course for sustained, easy policy
US central bankers on Friday signaled they do not plan to touch the dial on their super-easy policy for some time, expressing little concern over the rapid rise in US Treasury yields in recent weeks, and hope for a robust recovery.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
China wants economy to grow over 6pc in 2021
China’s leaders said Friday they had set a target for GDP to grow more than six percent this year, as the world’s second largest economy surges out of a pandemic-induced slump.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Onion prices start rising in Dinajpur, adjoining districts
Onion prices have started soaring in the wholesale and retail markets in Dinajpur and adjacent districts due to scarcity of the vegetable’s local variety.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Lemon prices go up amid immunity boosting efforts
Amidst heightened health consciousness for the pandemic, lemon prices are skyrocketing in its present off season, benefitting a huge number of farmers in Sylhet division, especially those in Moulvibazar’s Sreemangal upazila.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Female garment worker numbers in decline: survey
The percentage of female workers in the garment industry declined between 2015 and 2000, according to a survey.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Win-win for vegetable growers, consumers as farmers’ market gains traction
It has become a regular task for Mohammad Monir Hossain.
6 March 2021, 18:00 PM