CSE urged deeper collaboration with India for commodity derivatives market
21 April 2026, 21:09 PM
Business
Commerce minister seeks Australian investment in solar energy
21 April 2026, 20:12 PM
Business
Farmers in distress as diesel price hike drives up costs
20 April 2026, 21:46 PM
Business
Eco-friendly handicraft venture creates 400 rural jobs
20 April 2026, 20:50 PM
Business
Business leaders demand swift FBCCI polls
19 April 2026, 19:11 PM
Business
Wheat imports exceed FY25 total with 2.5 months to go
16 April 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
UNI Global Union lauds amended labour law of Bangladesh
15 April 2026, 20:15 PM
Business
iFarmer secures $1.5m foreign funding to strengthen agri value chain
15 April 2026, 19:26 PM
Business
Automotive trade show begins on April 23
15 April 2026, 18:52 PM
Business
Opinion / Restoring trust in Bangladesh’s capital market: how blockchain and AI can end IPO fraud
15 April 2026, 12:00 PM
Business
Dhaka stocks return to black after BSEC gets new chairman
The benchmark index, DSEX, gained 33.87 points or 0.58 percent to 5,812.51 at 11.20 am
19 August 2024, 05:35 AM
Palli Sanchay Bank officials demand removal of managing director
Sheikh Md Jaminur Rahman and his associates used political ties to establish dominance in the bank
18 August 2024, 09:25 AM
World Bank, ADB urged to continue funding logically acceptable projects
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed says after meeting with ADB
18 August 2024, 09:03 AM
Dhaka stocks slump in early trade
The benchmark index DSEX lost 120 points as of 12.26pm
18 August 2024, 06:29 AM
Power dominates Bangladesh’s imports from India
Bangladesh imported electricity worth $1 billion from Adani Power in fiscal year 2023-24, which was 9.3 percent of the country’s $11 billion-worth imports from India that year, according to a media report..That means, Bangladesh’s imports of electricity from India have practically doubled
17 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Internet must be declared a basic human right
Going against the tide, Bangladesh kept internet services suspended for quite some days, which has dealt a heavy blow to public life, industries and service sectors
17 August 2024, 11:47 AM
BB officers’ council demands full autonomy of Bangladesh Bank
The council also recommended amendment to the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972
15 August 2024, 09:52 AM
Japan’s Credit Saison injects $6.5m into ShopUp
ShopUp, a leading B2B commerce platform in Bangladesh, raised $6.5 million in debt capital funding from Saison Investment Management Private Ltd (SIMPL), a credit venture arm of Japan’s Credit Saison, to make it a fully local supply chain through technology..This strategic investment is a
14 August 2024, 14:16 PM
Won’t let money launderers sleep peacefully: BB governor
International support will be taken to bring them to book, says Ahsan H Mansur
14 August 2024, 12:40 PM
Initiatives taken to reduce container congestion at Ctg port
The Chattogram Port Authority and Chattogram customs have taken the initiative to maintain activities round the clock, even on weekends and public holidays, in a bid to reduce container congestion..These measures were agreed upon after talks with key stakeholders at the Chattogram port bui
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM
What you need to know about internet crackdown in Bangladesh
The Daily Star presents the whole situation on a chronological order
13 August 2024, 12:43 PM
M Masrur Reaz, new BSEC chairman
He will be in the post for the next four years
13 August 2024, 10:54 AM
July inflation hits 11.66%, highest in 13 years
It is the highest in at least a decade
12 August 2024, 12:05 PM
Stocks fall breaking a four-day gaining streak
The DSEX declined 1.39% before closing the day at 5,932.28 points
12 August 2024, 12:03 PM
BFIU head, BB’s banking advisor, two deputy governors resign
They sent their resignation letters to the Financial Institutions Division secretary and BB governor
12 August 2024, 08:44 AM
Tk 92,261 crore embezzled in 24 banking scams in last 15 years: CPD
Clinically dead banks should be allowed to close down, the think-tank says
12 August 2024, 06:03 AM
Social Islami Bank employees demand dissolution of existing board
They formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club
11 August 2024, 11:10 AM
Dhaka bourse's index hits a five-month high
The market rose for the fourth consecutive day
11 August 2024, 10:01 AM
Islami Bank plunges into chaos as rival groups clash
The situation worsened when officials and Deputy Managing Director Miftah Uddin tried to enter the headquarters of the bank
11 August 2024, 06:01 AM
Bangladesh fares poorly in South Asia in consumption of fruits and vegetables
Bangladesh ranks among the lowest in South Asia regarding the availability of fruits and vegetables, resulting in poor nutrition outcomes for its 170 million people..Avinash Kishore, a senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), shared the findings a
10 August 2024, 18:00 PM