Grocery shelves are not clearing as quickly for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), while many are switching to mini-packs of food and toiletries -- indicating that people are losing ground in their prolonged battle against inflation.

It will also be investigated whether they have any other income and assets in addition to what was shown on their income tax documents, the CIC official said.

The indexes of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose yesterday, snapping a five-day losing streak on the back of the good performance of shares in the blue-chip and large-cap sectors..Shares of Islami Bank Bangladesh, BRAC Bank, Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh PLC, Bangladesh Steel Re-rollin

The suspension was imposed, as Indian minister will open a terminal at Petrapole on October 24

Sales fell 2% while profit 45%

The new measure will be effective from November 1 this year

Finance ministry issued the notification and letters for 10 banks 

The company’s sales in Q1 rose 48% YoY 

The government yesterday appointed Md Anwar Hossain, vice-chairman of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), as administrator of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) after the resignation of the association's elected president, SM Mannan Kochi, on August 24.

Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice-cream PLC posted a profit of Tk 12.18 crore for the year ended on June 30, 2024.

Bangladesh has drastically reduced the import tariff on rice in order to encourage imports of the staple grain and increase its supply in local markets.

Financial literacy is crucial for empowering women entrepreneurs, according to Farzana Khan, general manager of the SME Foundation.."We must go beyond offering financial products and ensure that women have the skills and knowledge to navigate these services effectively. This will complemen

Bangladesh’s digital aspirations are at risk. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), once an independent force driving the nation’s telecom sector, is now caught in the grips of bureaucracy.

The listing of weak companies, looting and manipulation in the last 15 years were not reflected in the stock market index due to the floor price and circuit breaker, said the finance ministry in a press release yesterday.

The shortage of reliable energy is a big concern for Bangladesh due to the country’s dwindling natural gas reserves and the escalating global prices of fossil fuels, according to energy experts, as they advocated for alternatives such as renewables and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

The government has been prioritising the import of urea and other fertilisers to meet the demand for this essential agricultural input during the upcoming Boro paddy season, the dry season rice crop.

Bangladesh’s foreign debt servicing surged 29 percent year-on-year in the first three months of fiscal 2024-25 owing to the country’s expanded foreign loan portfolio and the rise in global interest rates.

When Sheuly Akhter and her friend entered a branch of Star Kabab in Dhanmondi on Thursday last week, marking their return to the establishment for the first time in nearly four months, they were surprised by the lack of customers.

Pran, a leading food processor in Bangladesh, is participating in the SIAL Paris to boost its exports to Europe and North America..The five-day fair of food processors began at the Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Paris on October 19..This year, about 7,500 exhibitors from 130 co

The DSEX plunged 1.85% from the previous day to close at 5,160