Bangladesh's tax collection falls behind economic expansion
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Asset recovery key to bank recapitalisation success: BAB
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Syed Mohammad Kamal, new president of AmCham
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Govt sets aside Tk 200 crore for blue economy research, development
13 June 2026, 21:14 PM
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Plan is there to issue business licences in 7 days: finance minister
13 June 2026, 17:30 PM
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ICAB warns bank borrowing may crowd out private investment
13 June 2026, 16:15 PM
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$404m WB loan, grant for health, nutrition services in Bangladesh
10 June 2026, 21:00 PM
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Bangladesh’s per capita GNI surpasses $3,000 for first time
10 June 2026, 20:12 PM
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Bangladesh Bank appoints observer to Islami Bank amid unrest
10 June 2026, 19:18 PM
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Soil acidity threatens crop yields: agriculture minister
10 June 2026, 19:22 PM
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Dhaka stocks start day with rise
The DSEX rose 0.19% to 5,184.59 points as of 11:14 am
10 March 2025, 05:21 AM
Food prices responsible for 53% of inflation
Inflation in Bangladesh saw a marginal decline in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, averaging 11.1 percent, with food prices contributing more than half to the overall increase in prices.
9 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Mobile internet subscriber base shrinks by 1.31 crore in seven months
The telecom operators lost 10 lakh subscribers alone in January
9 March 2025, 10:38 AM
Economy expanded in Feb, but at a slower pace: PMI
February marked the fifth consecutive month of expansion
9 March 2025, 09:54 AM
Bangladeshi firms partner with Starlink
Several Bangladeshi firms have partnered with Starlink to support the setup of ground earth stations in Bangladesh.
8 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Macroeconomic policies amidst interim incumbency
Navigating the labyrinth of macroeconomic management is particularly challenging during periods of interim leadership.
8 March 2025, 10:06 AM
Case filed against 16 BSEC officials
The officials are accused of unlawful confinement amid internal turmoil at BSEC
8 March 2025, 07:17 AM
Pioneer Ins declares 25% cash dividend
Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 25 percent cash dividend for shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2024, according to a disclosure published on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.
6 March 2025, 18:21 PM
New onions bring no smiles to farmers
Onion farmers, who saw high profits last year, are now struggling due to a sharp drop in prices at the peak of the harvesting season.
6 March 2025, 18:20 PM
None can use CEO title in insurance firms without IDRA approval
The use of the CEO (current charge) title also requires regulatory approval
6 March 2025, 10:40 AM
Solve BSEC crisis immediately: DBA
Delay in resolving the issue will hurt investor confidence, says association
6 March 2025, 08:31 AM
Frequent changes to tax policies hurt business climate
Frequent changes in tax policies and high effective tax rates are undermining the business climate and discouraging future investments, businesspeople said yesterday.
5 March 2025, 18:30 PM
Protest halts work at BSEC
The activities of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission came to a halt yesterday due to officials’ protest against the forced retirement of Saifur Rahman, an executive director.
5 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Unilever Consumer Care’s profit dips 31%
However, the company declares a 520 per cent cash dividend for its shareholders, the highest in five years
5 March 2025, 06:12 AM
Dhaka stocks rising since morning
The DSEX rose 0.29% to 5,209.62 points as of 11.40am
5 March 2025, 05:52 AM
Align labour law with global standards: US agency
The United States has urged Bangladesh to align its domestic labour laws with international standards, according to the 2025 Trade Policy Agenda and 2024 Annual Report published yesterday by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).
4 March 2025, 18:30 PM
BRAC Bank raises Tk 700cr through subordinated bond
663 unique investors participate in the long-term bond
4 March 2025, 06:19 AM
Dhaka stocks decline at market opening
The benchmark index of the premier bourse fell by 0.09 percent to 5,215.61 points as of 11:52 am
4 March 2025, 05:58 AM
Dhaka stocks falling since morning
The benchmark index lost 0.04% to 5,234 points as of 11.10 am
3 March 2025, 05:18 AM
BSCIC calls for tighter monitoring of imported salt use
The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) has called for stricter monitoring to ensure the proper utilisation of imported industrial salt in order to protect the interests of local salt producers.
3 March 2025, 03:30 AM