Spending under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) has been going slow in the current fiscal year (FY), with implementing agencies having used just 22.48 percent of their allocations till December last year, official figures showed.

The government has cut the export subsidy for almost all sectors to reduce the pressures on Bangladesh's coffers and bring down the rates gradually

Some 79.1 percent of the apparel factory owners said international buyers are yet to increase prices of Bangladeshi goods, which they earlier promised to do after the new garment wage comes into effect in December last year, a survey found.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the tenure of licences for bonded warehouses to three years from two years to cut the time and cost for exporters.

Its profit decreased by 99.6% year-on-year to Tk 2 crore

A survey conducted by BGMEA election’s opposition group Forum panel finds

The Tk 8.91 crore worth of plots are located inside Purbachal Probashi Palli project

The company sold Tk 1,700 crore goods in 2023, declared 35% cash dividend

However, both of the state-owned oil marketer made profits in Jul-Dec period

Chinese Ambassador Wen Yao meets Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud

The DSEX closed at 6,079, lowest since July 28 in 2022

The company's sales dropped 6% in Oct-Dec period, but profit rose by Tk 12.57 crore

FBCCI president meets his counterpart in Dubai Chamber of Commerce in Dubai

BB plans to offer more permissions for digital banks in order to pave the way for full-fledged financial services based on a 100 percent branchless banking system

JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd, a leading producer of medical apparatuses in Bangladesh, has partnered with India’s Apollo Health and Lifestyle Ltd to launch a multi-specially clinic in the country.

It took decades for Bangladesh to bring around 10 percent of the adult population under the banking system before the mobile financial service (MFS) accelerated the pace in the past decade.

It will be difficult to significantly reduce inflation this year as further currency devaluation and rationalisation of subsidies are necessary, said Atiur Rahman, a former governor of Bangladesh Bank, yesterday.

The startup ecosystem in Bangladesh showcased a notable degree of resilience and adaptability in 2023, when economic uncertainty stemming from geopolitical tensions spread worldwide.

BB sits with ABB, BAFEDA

Pharma, engineering stocks faced massive falls