‘University curriculum fails to meet industrial sector’s needs’

A Dhaka University professor says at SME Foundation, FES Bangladesh event
29 August 2023, 16:04 PM

Bangladesh, Korea trade deal to boost bilateral investment: envoy

The two countries celebrated 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
29 August 2023, 15:16 PM

Will Bangladesh be affected by India's possible sugar export ban?

Sugar prices have risen globally over the last couple of months
28 August 2023, 15:55 PM

Australian duty benefit to continue: BGMEA

The assurance came from a meeting between the BGMEA and the Australian government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Canberra in July 21 this year
28 August 2023, 15:45 PM

Universal Pension Scheme: MFS service charge set at 0.7%

The Bangladesh Bank says in a circular
28 August 2023, 15:16 PM

BGMEA seeks Korean investment in non-cotton textiles

Korean envoy calls on BGMEA president
28 August 2023, 14:24 PM
27 August 2023, 18:35 PM

Govt to set up sanitation data command centre

The Department of Public Health Engineering will develop the centre
27 August 2023, 15:37 PM

BGMEA targets cutting carbon emission by 30% by 2030

The association also wants to reduce use of groundwater by 50% by that time
27 August 2023, 14:56 PM

MJL Bangladesh plans Tk 95 crore expansion

The company will buy a 50-bigha industrial land in Narayanganj
27 August 2023, 14:25 PM
27 August 2023, 14:11 PM

Bangladesh starts growing genetically-modified cotton

The variety, Bt cotton, will increase local cotton production by 7.5 times
26 August 2023, 13:47 PM

Investors see long wait for enlarged BRICS' economic boon

The expansion of the BRICS group of developing countries could provide a lifeline to capital-starved new entrants Iran and Argentina, but investors and analysts say a broader economic boon for the bloc's members is far from certain..Leaders of the BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and S
26 August 2023, 11:51 AM

Indian farmers ramp up rice acres

It is 4.3% higher than last year
26 August 2023, 11:06 AM

Padma Islami's life fund shrinks in first half

The amount of its settled claims was Tk 9.4 crore higher than premiums deposited
24 August 2023, 13:09 PM

Bangladesh to import onion from 9 more countries

The countries are: China, Egypt, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Myanmar, Thailand, the Netherlands and the UAE
24 August 2023, 11:32 AM

EBL, Pran sign interest swap deal

The bank will pay Pran at 7%, but Pran will repay at an interbank repo rate
23 August 2023, 16:14 PM

No more online training for insurance agents: IDRA

Insurers also have to take prior regulatory approval for agent training
23 August 2023, 15:55 PM

It's time to sign an FTA with USA: FBCCI

FBCCI chief meets US embassy's commercial counselor
23 August 2023, 13:39 PM

Ctg port may draw $7b investment in 3 years

The Chattogram port has the potential to draw around $5 billion to $7 billion in foreign direct investments over the next three years, said Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail, the newly appointed chairman of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), yesterday.
22 August 2023, 18:00 PM