Instead of holding an income tax fair, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) says it will have dedicated officials and special arrangements at field-level offices to extend tax services and facilitate return submissions throughout November.

IFIC Bank has served a legal notice to Shakib Al Hasan Agro Farm Ltd, an entity owned by its namesake and the former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team, after a cheque issued by the company bounced.

Remittance inflow has continued to rise for the past few months, providing a breather for a country facing multiple challenges, including external payment pressures amid dwindling foreign exchange reserves.

Xingchen Textile Co Ltd, a Chinese company, signed a deal with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) yesterday to invest $35.03 million in setting up a textile recycling factory in Mongla Export Processing Zone (EPZ).

Apple reported revenues Thursday that narrowly surpassed analyst expectations, sending shares lower in after-hours trading even as the company enjoyed a boost from iPhone sales.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of economic development, especially in countries like Bangladesh.

US job growth slowed drastically in October, hit temporarily by hurricanes and labor strikes, in a final major economic snapshot in a razor-edge presidential election campaign where cost-of-living worries have dominated voter concerns.

Tea production in Bangladesh will likely decline this year due to adverse weather, namely sporadic bursts of rain and subsequent flooding, according to market players.

The government has removed the highest investment limit of the Wage Earner Development Bond to encourage non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to send more foreign currency to the country, which has been facing a forex shortage for more than two and half years.

With Bangladesh set to graduate from least developed country (LDC) status at the end of 2026, swift action on an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with South Korea is crucial, the ambassador of South Korea to Bangladesh Park Young-sik said yesterday.

Linde Bangladesh Ltd, a leading medical and industrial gas supplier, saw a massive surge in its profit in the July-September quarter of 2024 compared to the corresponding period last year, according to its latest quarterly financial statements.

Bangladesh Apparel Exchange will organise the two-day expo

Migrant Bangladeshis sent home $2.39 billion in October

It will help in developing skills of operators, said the organisers

With the removal of the cap, there is no ceiling of investment in any bonds issued by the government to enable NRBs to park their funds in the country.

Significant capital gains drove the year-on-year profit growth

It already reduced electricity supply to Bangladesh from October 31

DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, climbed 59.15 points to reach 5258.55

Women now account for 49.67 percent of the total deposits made through agent banks

Despite various challenges, the financial sector in Bangladesh is undergoing a rapid digital transformation, driven by economic development and the increasing adoption of new technologies.