Govt secures $3.11b from dev partners
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Economy
Labour rights body calls for scrapping TIN rule
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BSTI label mandatory for seven new products
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iFarmer wins $250,000 OPEC Fund award
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At 43, UCB is rebuilding from the inside out
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NEIR stalled: Grey market fears grow as tax break expires
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Insurance regulator considers bailout plan
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Startup sandbox rules likely to ease
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Beximco Pharma GDRs back on London bourse
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Tax-free income limit may rise to Tk 4 lakh
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Signals of change: Telecom Policy 2025
Bangladesh’s Telecommunication Network and Licensing Policy 2025 represents the most ambitious reform since the 2010 ILDTS framework
9 October 2025, 14:43 PM
Proposal to merge five Islamic banks gets go-ahead
The five are: First Security, Union, Global Islami, Social Islami, and Exim
9 October 2025, 12:52 PM
Bangladesh economy grows 3.35% in Q4
It was 2.14 percent in the same period last year
9 October 2025, 11:40 AM
Dhaka stocks end week with a fall
The DSEX dropped 54.14 points to close at 5,283.71
9 October 2025, 11:05 AM
Newly appointed customs tribunal president Belal Hossain made OSD
Order takes effect immediately, according to Internal Resources Division notification
9 October 2025, 11:00 AM
Five reasons why gold keeps getting costlier
Investors worldwide are flocking to gold as a safe investment
9 October 2025, 08:18 AM
Turnover muted as Dhaka stocks slip in early trade
The DSEX declined 4.96 points to 5,332.90 by 12:02 pm
9 October 2025, 06:10 AM
NBR chief tells businesses to report officials’ misconduct
National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan yesterday urged businesses not to tolerate any misconduct by field-level NBR officials and to file formal complaints against them when such incidents occur.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Wealth management in Bangladesh
When Citibank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jane Fraser decided to wind down the bank’s retail operations around the world, her main focus was to pivot towards wealth management. HSBC has taken a similar approach, and its recent closure of retail banking in Bangladesh and markets such as Indonesia reflects this shift.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt moves to train insurance risk analysts
The sector has only 4 such qualified professionals, though 40 are needed
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Shariah bank merger gains momentum
Merged lenders to be named United Islami Bank; ordinances on bank merger and depositor insurance to be placed at advisory council meeting today
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
World Bank maps ‘trident-shaped’ growth corridor in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Chattogram and Rangpur drive jobs and output, as WB warns of regional disparity and policy mismatch
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Yunus calls for self-reliance as businesses seek LDC delay
Three business leaders yesterday once again urged Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus to defer Bangladesh’s graduation from the group of least developed countries (LDCs) by at least three years from November 2026 to allow better preparation.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Gold price keeps breaking records
Thanks to another hike, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 209,100 from tomorrow
8 October 2025, 16:11 PM
World economy not doing as badly as feared: IMF chief
Says, global growth to slow "only slightly this year and next"
8 October 2025, 15:14 PM
The resurgence of inflation
Following the installation of the interim government, a multi-pronged strategy was launched to curb inflationary pressure
8 October 2025, 14:29 PM
Govt appoints administrator to Nassa Group
The administrator has been tasked with clearing workers’ due payments
8 October 2025, 14:10 PM
Dhaka stocks slip for third day
The DSEX dropped 39.14 points to close at 5,337.86
8 October 2025, 13:19 PM
Government working to finalise new import policy
Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the Chief Adviser’s Office, quoted the chief adviser as saying
8 October 2025, 12:56 PM
Indonesian retailer to enter Bangladesh through Kazi Farms, Mitsubishi
According to the organisers, the project's first phase will involve a foreign investment of $50 million
8 October 2025, 11:02 AM