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Private firms to buy bad loans, take over companies
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Economy
Debt repayment a major challenge, says Khosru
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Business leaders oppose 0.2% AIT on retail supplies
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
ADP spending in Jul-May lowest in 5 years
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
PM invites China firms to join Bangladesh’s growth story
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
BB steps up Bangla QR push
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Cargo villages should be built outside airports
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Sreemangal BSCIC estate draws just one factory in 7 years
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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The orphan CEO
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Column
BGMEA urges govt to sign trade deals with major partners
The deals are required for retaining preferential trade benefits
5 November 2025, 18:00 PM
No licence for travel agencies without full local ownership
Tourism ministry proposes in draft amendment as Bida calls move not justifiable
5 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Chinese drone maker plans $3.5 million factory at Bepza EZ
AeroSynth Limited, a company based in China, has announced plans to invest $3.5 million to set up a drone manufacturing factory in Bepza Economic Zone at Mirsharai, Chattogram...The company plans to annually produce around 150,000 drones, including ones meant to be children’s toys, f
5 November 2025, 15:39 PM
Tobacco farming on farmland deepens food security crisis: experts
A strong tobacco control law should be formulated, they say at a seminar
5 November 2025, 12:17 PM
Bad news for shareholders of to-be-merged banks
They will not get any share in the new bank
5 November 2025, 12:06 PM
NEIR rollout to safeguard consumers and legitimate mobile industry: MIOB
This will safeguard investments of over Tk 2,500 crore made by 17 local, foreign handset manufacturers
5 November 2025, 11:05 AM
Inflation eases slightly in October
It comes down to 8.17% from September’s 8.36%
5 November 2025, 10:56 AM
Five local companies to import $1.25 billion US soybean products
The five are: Meghna Group of Industries, City Group, Delta Agrofood Industries Ltd, Mahbub Group and KGS Group
4 November 2025, 19:31 PM
Merging 5 lenders, new Islami bank launches this month
Once the new bank is launched, depositors will get a maximum of Tk 2 lakh from the deposit insurance fund.
4 November 2025, 18:21 PM
MNCs’ profit shifting costs Bangladesh $692m in lost tax: report
Multinational companies in Bangladesh are seeing rising sales as consumer demand recovers
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
BB keeps policy rate unchanged as high inflation persists
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has kept its policy rate unchanged at 10 percent as inflation continues to hover well above the target set by the regulator.
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Can legal reforms free BB from political control?
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has proposed a comprehensive legal overhaul to secure full institutional autonomy and reduce political interference.
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Export cap fails to cool jute market as premium prices climb
High-quality jute price rose 7.5% from last month
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
With import policy tweak, garment makers expect $5b more in exports
Govt amending import rules so factories can get all raw materials from buyers, instead of the current 50% limit
4 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt to raise Tk 2,500 crore through sukuk
The fund will be used for the development of rural roads in 20 upazilas
4 November 2025, 15:36 PM
Meghna, City, Delta to import $1 billion worth of US soybean
The three local commodity giants will bring in the soybean over the next one year
4 November 2025, 14:13 PM
US focusing more on bilateral economic relations with Bangladesh
says top US embassy official
4 November 2025, 13:57 PM
Former IFIC Bank MD fined Tk 5 crore for Aamar Bond scam
For the same scam, Salman F Rahman was fined Tk 100 crore and his son Tk 50 crore
4 November 2025, 13:42 PM
IMF, WB recommend forming unified debt management office in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's debt management functions remain fragmented across multiple agencies
4 November 2025, 09:54 AM
More than half of Bangladesh’s climate fund lost to corruption: TIB
Between 2010 and 2024, over $248 million of funds allocated for 891 projects was siphoned off
4 November 2025, 07:50 AM