Mercantile Bank PLC’s authorised capital will go up to Tk 2,000 crore from Tk 1,200 crore now

The Forum panel, one of the platforms that is contesting in the BGMEA polls, said it will come up with a recovery plan for the struggling garment sector, beef up compliance, and work to make businesses easier if it is elected

United Insurance Company Ltd witnessed a modest increase in profit to Tk 7.92 crore in 2023

Standard Ceramic Industries Ltd, a tableware ceramic manufacturer, posted a Tk 47.42 crore in loss in the July-September period of the financial year 2023-24

Alif Industries Ltd plans to take over an export-oriented denim plant and a dredging company

Shares of NRB Bank surged 10 percent on their market debut in the two stock exchanges of Bangladesh yesterday.

Attacks by Yemeni rebels on commercial ships in the Red Sea have had only a "moderate" impact on global trade, Ralph Ossa, the World Trade Organization's chief economist told AFP.

Around 86% votes were cast

It will be on course to invest $5 billion within 2030

Thirty-five members from the Forum panel will participate in the biennial election

Inconsistent policies and regulations create uncertainty for exporters and make it difficult for them to plan and invest for the long term, standing in the way of export diversification for Bangladesh, according to experts.

World Bank Alternate Executive Director Ahmad Kaykaus says at a seminar in Texas

In six years to 2023, MetLife Bangladesh cumulatively settled claims of over Tk 10,500 crore

Eleven organisations, including 10 trade bodies, will be awarded for their role in developing the textile sector, expanding textile education and increasing exports

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as the rest of the economy, will benefit from banks’ increased capacity to support imports thanks to the newly launched currency swap, said Ashraf Ahmed, president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).

In an unprecedented move, the Ministry of Industries in Bangladesh has issued preliminary approvals for 10 products to be awarded geographical indication (GI) status in a span of just eight days recently.

Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023

Bangladesh's annual average inflation crept up to 9.59% last month, way above the central bank's revised target of 7.5% for the financial year ending in June

The company will issue a zero-coupon bond

The number of suspicious transactions rose 65% year-on-year to 14,106 in FY23