The Bangladesh Bank yesterday appointed Md Habibur Rahman as its new chief economist.

The Bangladesh Bank today asked banks to submit the required data of inland letters of credit (LCs) to the online import monitoring system (OIMS) appropriately.

The Junior Chamber International (JCI) Chittagong Cosmopolitan has recently got new executive committee for 2022.

Stocks ended flat today and investors’ participation was also almost the same compared to the previous day as people have adopted a wait-and-see policy amid rising Covid-19 infections.

Grameenphone has recently on-boarded the seventh batch of ‘GP Accelerator’ to provide six start-ups with investment readiness support such as company valuation, fundraising, legal paperwork for expanding beyond borders and attracting investment.

Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation is establishing a world-class dry fish processing industry in Cox’s Bazar and the government will extend tax exemptions to the businesses which will import machineries or take initiatives for such industry in the country, Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim said today.

The Range Rover, a luxurious vehicle used by Evaly's former Chief Executive Mohammad Rassel, was sold at Tk 1.81 crore at an auction in the capital’s Dhanmondi today.

Leading mobile financial service provider Nagad is offering up to 50 per cent discount and cashback offers in February for purchases at various merchant outlets.

Leading home appliance company Singer Bangladesh has introduced a new series of refrigerators with additional features and technologies in response to consumer needs and usage patterns.

ACI Motors, the sole distributor and technical collaborated partner of Yamaha motorcycles in Bangladesh, celebrated Yamaha Rose Day-2022 in the country on Monday.

The stock market regulator has upgraded Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice Cream to an A category company as the company has completed giving over 10 per cent dividend.

The share prices in Dhaka Stock Exchange bounced back today just after experiencing fall for a day.

Adnan Fibre Ltd, a Bangladeshi company, is going to establish a backward linkage industry in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (IEPZ).

The commerce ministry today launched the digital business identification (DBID) for the e-commerce companies with a view to check irregularities in the sector.

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) ordered managing director of NRB Bank to take department action against its chief financial officer, Kamrul Hasan, and all officials of its investment banking unit for their involvement in illegal share business.

The Bangladesh Bank today instructed banks to continue running their operations with 50 per cent of employees until February 21 in order to tackle the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

The government is preparing a roadmap to increase rice production in the next two years, as the country is still struggling to contain the staple food’s price despite achieving record production, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said today.

Bangladeshi automobile makers do not have proper policy support, design and drawing to locally produce two-, three- and four-wheelers, businesses said today.

The local garment exporters are not worried about the sanction on some officials of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) as that move has not yet affected apparel shipment to the USA and other countries.

Remittance hit a four-month high in January after the government increased cash subsidy to remitters.