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

Rancon Motorbikes, the supplier of Suzuki-branded motorcycles in Bangladesh, is set to raise Tk 150 crore by issuing zero-coupon bonds

Turnover at the DSE rose nearly 13% to Tk 862 crore

IDRA has sought cooperation from ministries and public entities to expand insurance coverage for citizens and properties to reduce the risks of damage and losses.

Minimum investment threshold is Tk 10 lakh

People made Tk 4,100 crore MFS transactions in 2023's December

Its profit hit Tk 221 crore in FY23, down from Tk 413 crore previous year

Turkish beverage company Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI) said it has completed deal to acquire Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages Ltd (CCBB) for $130 million

The commerce ministry will only fix price of a commodity if it seems too high

Businesses in Bangladesh yesterday demanded the government ensure world-class logistics services to address different challenges in this regard as the maiden national logistics policy will be framed soon.

It wants the deadline to be extended until April 30

The month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair ends today

Bangladeshis travelling abroad spent Tk 579 crore in December last year to buy goods and services, up 19 percent from a month ago, Bangladesh Bank data showed.

It hit $4.97 billion in January, posting a 12.45% year-on-year rise

A delegation of the Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI), led by its President Abdur Rashid, met Ahasanul Islam Titu, state minister for commerce, in a courtesy call at the commerce ministry in Dhaka on Sunday.

The insurers also have to explain how it will be benefitted by a company-sponsored foreign travel of an official