The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will audit Teletalk and Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited (BTCL) to unearth the amount of dues owed to the regulator by the state-run telecom companies.

Ananta Group, one of the top garment exporters, is going to build Bangladesh’s first environment-friendly residential complex in the capital city with an estimated investment of Tk 1,080 crore.

Bangladesh registered at least $2.5 billion in funding from investors for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) of firms since 2005, according to a recent study, which says there is room for growth in terms of M&A in Bangladesh although the volume is modest in comparison with regional counterparts.

Shwapno has posted operating profit in the last two years and witnessed a nearly six-fold increase in sales in the past one decade. And the fastest-growing retail chain in Bangladesh hopes to maintain its momentum in the coming years.

Education curriculum of private universities should be based on the needs of industries so that graduates can fulfil basic requirements, said employers yesterday.

PriyoShop, a business-to-business (B2B) retail marketplace for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), yesterday announced the completion of a $5 million pre-Series A round of funding.

Many companies are quite serious about communicating wellness-related information to co-workers. They have realised that a healthy workforce is crucial for sustainable productivity and want to become humane institutions.

Foreign loan repayment, which was hovering around $3 billion since fiscal 2012-13, crossed the $4 billion-mark for the first time last fiscal year on the back of high interest payments and short-term loans in the power and energy sector.

The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) dropped again for the sixth consecutive day yesterday amid low investor participation.

Bangladeshis travelling abroad spent Tk 579 crore in December last year to buy goods and services, up 19 percent from a month ago, Bangladesh Bank data showed.

It hit $4.97 billion in January, posting a 12.45% year-on-year rise

A delegation of the Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI), led by its President Abdur Rashid, met Ahasanul Islam Titu, state minister for commerce, in a courtesy call at the commerce ministry in Dhaka on Sunday.

The BCI president says in meeting with home minister

For the first time in Bangladesh, the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has issued insurance policyholder protection guidelines today to protect the interest of policyholders.

They were launched under PrimeInvest

The insurers also have to explain how it will be benefitted by a company-sponsored foreign travel of an official

Five other countries will also be allowed

The insurer’s profit was Tk 12.2 crore last year, up from the previous year’s Tk 10.88 crore

Private electricity producer Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd is set to restart its Narsingdi power plant, which suspended power output in December last year

The spike in inflation from 9.41 percent in December to 9.86 percent in January was driven entirely by the rise in non-food inflation.