Beximco Pharma beats major peers in nine-month revenue growth
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Business
Bangladesh Bank keeps export cash incentives unchanged for FY2026-27
3 hour(s) ago
Business
Bangladesh approves Starlink for bandwidth export to neighbouring countries
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EU trade with US hits record high despite tariff tensions
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Ship breakers’ association elects new leadership
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Internet use climbs steadily in Q3
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Business
BRAC Bank rises from SME roots to banking leader
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Dhaka Bank eyes top-tier status through digital, AI push
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Aman rice output hits record 1.73 crore tonnes
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Avoidable delays stall farm climate project
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
IGW operators now want to route international SMSs
The international gateways urged the BTRC to give them the authorisation
25 May 2025, 12:23 PM
Stocks fall for third day
The DSEX lost 10.08 points to close at 4,746.42
25 May 2025, 10:16 AM
Govt fixes cowhide price at Tk 65 per sqft
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin announced the rates today
25 May 2025, 09:52 AM
NBR activities disrupted as officials continue work abstention
This marks the ninth day of protests since the interim government issued the ordinance on May 12
25 May 2025, 08:42 AM
Leather exports hinge on LWG certification, environmental compliance: Nasim Manzur
Bangladesh's leather export revival hinges on Savar CETP achieving LWG compliance, enabling access to premium global markets, said LFMEAB president
25 May 2025, 07:29 AM
Stocks rebound in morning trade
The DSEX gained 12.38 points to 4,758.80 as of 11:18 am
25 May 2025, 05:24 AM
Bangladesh per capita debt mounts to $483
The amount was $257 in 2015-16 fiscal year
24 May 2025, 19:05 PM
UK freezes assets worth £90m of Salman’s son, nephew
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has frozen nearly £90 million worth of luxury London property owned by two individuals linked to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, according to the British daily The Guardian.
24 May 2025, 18:19 PM
Culture of impunity the main scourge of stock market
The primary crisis plaguing the stock market is a culture of impunity, which has severely affected numerous investors. As such, public confidence cannot be restored without enforcing punitive measures against manipulators and ensuring good governance, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, a distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
24 May 2025, 18:06 PM
Rethinking cybersecurity for resilient financial systems
Globally, the financial sector has become a prime target for cybercrime, with attacks growing in scale, sophistication, and impact. In 2025, several high-profile breaches exposed vulnerabilities even within well-established institutions.
24 May 2025, 18:06 PM
Smart farming: Drones and AI to drive yield gains
In order to feed a growing population with ever-diminishing farmland, the country’s agriculture has undergone a notable transformation since independence, buoyed by high-yielding varieties, chemical fertilisers, and pesticides.
24 May 2025, 18:06 PM
Fareast islami life sells vehicles, cuts jobs to reduce costs
Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company Limited is selling its vehicles and slashing its workforce in a desperate effort to cut costs and counter a deepening financial crisis.
24 May 2025, 18:05 PM
London property freeze encouraging
The freezing of nearly £90 million worth of luxury property in London, linked to two associates of the country’s deposed prime minister, has offered a sense of accomplishment to Bangladeshi authorities.
24 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Procurement law revised to cut graft, boost transparency
Scrapping the price range cap for bids, making e-GP mandatory for all public procurement and allowing NGOs to compete for tenders, the government has overhauled the public procurement law.
24 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Top earners face 30% tax again as inequality rises
After five years, the income tax rate for the highest bracket is likely to revert to 30 percent in the upcoming fiscal year as part of the government’s efforts to address growing inequality — an issue that is among the country’s major economic concerns.
24 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Trade activities disrupted as taxmen abstain from work
The country’s overseas trade activities have been severely disrupted as officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) continued their protest, which began on May 14 in response to an ordinance abolishing the revenue authority two days prior.
24 May 2025, 18:03 PM
Atlas to launch electric bike
Atlas Bangladesh Ltd (ABL) has partnered with Chinese electric vehicle maker Zhejiang Luyuan Electric Vehicle Company Ltd to assemble and manufacture electric scooters and bikes under the former's brand name, Atlas EV.
24 May 2025, 18:02 PM
BB may issue redesigned bank notes before eid
Bangladesh Bank is likely to issue Tk 20, Tk 50 and Tk 1,000 notes with a new design next week.
24 May 2025, 18:01 PM
Stocks extend losses
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange dropped 38.69 points yesterday, extending the losing run for the second consecutive day.
24 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Foreign investors in wait-and-see mode until next election: Amir Khosru
The BNP leader speaks at DSE Brokers Association’s event on capital market
24 May 2025, 12:14 PM