Major international telecom investors expressed concerns about the proposed parameters for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction, citing technical, commercial, and economic challenges.

Major international telecom investors expressed concerns about the proposed parameters for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for VAT return submission till March 18 following a technical glitch in its online system, the Integrated VAT Administration System.

Sri Lanka has expressed its willingness to invest in joint ventures in Bangladesh, particularly in synthetic fabric manufacturing, which holds significant potential for investors from both nations, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dharmapala Weerakkody said yesterday.

Restoring macroeconomic stability should be the top priority for policymakers amid a challenging environment for the interim government, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) wrote in its budget recommendations yesterday.

Bangladesh’s luxury hotel industry is experiencing a downturn as political uncertainty reduces the number of foreign guests, according to a top executive of the local hospitality sector.

Premier Cement Mills PLC has decided to absorb two of its concerns -- National Cement Mills and Premier Power Generation -- in a bid to streamline and optimise operational efficiencies.

BSCL has proposed hosting Starlink's gateway at its ground stations in Gazipur and Betbunia

The Bangladesh Bank has embarked on a series of banking reforms with quiet determination. Most recently, it has tightened regulations regarding dividend payouts by scheduled banks, exemplifying the strategy of seizing low-hanging fruit in the pursuit of structural reforms.

The Bangladesh Bank has embarked on a series of banking reforms with quiet determination. Most recently, it has tightened regulations regarding dividend payouts by scheduled banks, exemplifying the strategy of seizing low-hanging fruit in the pursuit of structural reforms.

Instead, he cautioned that Bangladesh's export prospects could become "constrained and stagnant." 

Gold prices in Bangladesh have been rising steadily for over a year, driven by international market trends and volatility in domestic supply. 

The decision follows a visit by several top Chinese solar panel manufacturers in December to explore investment opportunities after Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus invited Chinese firms to relocate their manufacturing plants

The expansion is expected to enhance production efficiency and meet the growing demand for home appliances in Bangladesh.

The think tank also urged the interim government to introduce a scholarship programme in FY26 to finance the education of those injured or disabled during the uprising until they complete their undergraduate degrees

The caution comes as consumer prices, despite easing in the last two months, have stayed over 9 percent for the 24th month in a row

It happened in just two days. A Nabil Group employee and a relative of its chairman own the firm.

Fertiliser subsidy will increase to Tk 28,000 crore in the revised budget, up by 64.7 percent from the original

The electronics and home appliance sector in Bangladesh is facing one of its most challenging periods in recent years due to inflation, currency devaluation and declining consumer spending on non-essential items.

Gold broke through the key $3,000 barrier on Friday for the first time as investors piled on to a historic rally in the safe-haven asset to seek cover from economic uncertainty sparked by US President Donald Trump’s tariff war.