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25 April 2026, 13:25 PM
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25 April 2026, 13:20 PM
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Another garment factory receives LEED green certification
Bangladesh now has 215 LEED-certified factories
17 April 2024, 14:31 PM
Dutch-Bangla joint venture firm to establish bag factory in Cumilla EPZ
BSK Bangladesh will invest $6.14 million
17 April 2024, 11:52 AM
Import of another 124,000 tonnes of rice given go-ahead
Some 91,000 tonnes will be parboiled rice and 33,000 tonnes sunned rice
17 April 2024, 11:09 AM
BASIC Bank employees want merger with another state bank
They submitted a memorandum to Bangladesh Bank governor
16 April 2024, 14:11 PM
IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast
Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says
16 April 2024, 13:44 PM
Credit card use slightly down in Feb
Plastic money transactions fell 4.77% to Tk 3,057 crore
15 April 2024, 13:26 PM
BB gets five merger proposals from banks
No new proposal will be accepted before the completion of the five, BB says
15 April 2024, 11:27 AM
Oil seen opening up after Iran's attack on Israel
But further gains may depend on response, analysts say
14 April 2024, 14:27 PM
All member factories completed paying March salary, Eid bonus: BGMEA
BGMEA President SM Mannan Kochi says in a press briefing today
10 April 2024, 09:12 AM
Economy grows by 3.78% in Oct-Dec, slowest in three quarters
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics says in quarterly GDP estimate
9 April 2024, 15:46 PM
New industries outside economic zones will not get electricity, gas
The cabinet committee on economic affairs says
8 April 2024, 14:04 PM
Bank Alfalah's profit triples
The multinational bank made Tk 43 crore in 2023, up from the previous year's Tk 13 crore
8 April 2024, 12:10 PM
Turning camels into cows
Megafarms are being set up to produce camel milk on industrial scales
8 April 2024, 10:46 AM
70% factories yet to pay March salary
Some 70% have already paid festival bonus, Industrial police say
7 April 2024, 15:45 PM
Leather shipment recovers, fetches $100 million in 9 months
Leather exports rose 9.8% year-on-year in Jul-Mar of FY24
7 April 2024, 14:20 PM
Scooter sales rev up as riders seek comfort
Local retailers post up to 65% rise in monthly scooter sales
30 March 2024, 13:48 PM
India's forex reserves jump to record high
It hit a record high of $642.63 billion as of March 22
30 March 2024, 10:14 AM
Credit card use slightly up
Customers spent Tk 2,678 crore in Jan this year, up from Tk 2,674 crore in Dec 2023
28 March 2024, 15:27 PM
High bad loans a 'big threat' to financial sector: BB
The central bank said in quarterly review on money and exchange rate
28 March 2024, 14:30 PM
Forex reserves fall by half a billion in a week
It hit $19.45 billion on March 27, down from $19.98 billion on March 20
28 March 2024, 12:02 PM