Withdraw import ban on reconditioned, used EVs: BARVIDA
12 September 2026
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110,364 farmers will receive incentives under Farmer Card programme: minister
12 September 2026
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11th edition of BAPA FoodPro begins today
10 September 2026
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Business
Innovation ecosystem key to commercialising ideas: ICT minister
10 September 2026
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Business
China is now a strategic cooperative partner of Bangladesh
9 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh signs investment promotion deal with Hong Kong
9 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh’s trade deficit widens 38% in July
8 September 2026
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Business
Ensure transparency in infrastructure contracts to attract US investment: US envoy
7 September 2026
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Business
Govt eyes 2-3% GDP contribution from creative economy: Khosru
7 September 2026
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Business
Businesses seek time-bound RJSC services
7 September 2026
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Dhaka stocks rising since morning
The DSEX rose 0.6 points to 5,246.69 as of 12.36pm
2 March 2025
Govt to create private sector advisory council
The government will create a private sector advisory council which will advise the interim government on what needs to be done to improve the business ecosystem, said Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida), on Wednesday.
27 February 2025
Gold prices drop by Tk 2,507 a bhori
From tomorrow, each bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 150,862
27 February 2025
AI-based credit scoring can open doors for small businesses
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based credit scoring can help small businesses, especially women entrepreneurs, get loans without collateral, according to experts.
27 February 2025
DCCI, Dubai Chambers sign MoU to boost trade
Dhaka Chamber president led a 29-member delegation to the Dubai-Bangladesh Business Briefing in the UAE
26 February 2025
Corruption-plagued insurance sector overlooked in reforms
The interim government has not pursued significant reforms in the insurance sector
26 February 2025
Unit prices of Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the EU fell in 2024
Bangladesh shipped $19.77 billion worth of apparel to the European Union last year
26 February 2025
Weak banks may face closure
Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur’s comment that some ailing banks may face closure drew flak yesterday.
25 February 2025
Food processors set sights on $2b export milestone
The Bangladesh Agro Processors Association (BAPA) aims to double its export earnings to $2 billion this year, up from around $1 billion in recent years.
25 February 2025
Telecom regulator itself being regulated
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is struggling to implement various initiatives due to a lack of coordination as well as legal constraints that limit its independence, its chairman Md Emdad Ul Bari said.
24 February 2025
Dulux launches three products
Three new products of paint brand Dulux—Dulux Velvet Touch Diamond Glow, Dulux Weathershield PrimeCoat, and Dulux Promise Smart Choice Interior—were launched in Bangladesh yesterday.
24 February 2025
Chinese investor plans $3.82 million wig factory at Ishwardi EPZ
Bangladesh Haijindi Hair Products Co will produce 6.98 million pieces of hair wigs and hair-related products annually
24 February 2025
BEA interim committee demands arrest of office attackers
Prof Mahbub Ullah agrees to serve as convener of BEA interim committee
24 February 2025
Downgrading errant firms to junk punishes investors
No one expects to bear the consequences of offenses committed by another person. Yet, this is exactly what is happening in the stock market, where investors are suffering due to the wrongdoings of company directors.
23 February 2025
Sayeed Ahmed, new president of Bangladesh Insurance Association
Adeeba Rahman and Quazi Sakhawat Hossain elected BIA vice presidents
23 February 2025
Addressing women's labour market barriers key to Bangladesh’s growth
ILO country director says at the SANEM Annual Economists' Conference
23 February 2025
Interim govt task force recommends
An interim government-formed task force has recommended withdrawing “excess taxes” on the internet by declaring it a social good.
20 February 2025
Gold prices hit all-time high in Bangladesh
Gold prices have reached an all-time high of Tk 154,525 per bhori, making the precious metal more expensive for customers.
20 February 2025
NBR eases VAT for supermarket shoppers
No additional 7.5% trade VAT for shopping at supermarkets
20 February 2025
Textile millers urged to adopt solar energy
The Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG) begins today
20 February 2025