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Productivity reforms key to restoring Bangladesh's growth: PRI
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$15m investment comes for tent factory at Bepza economic zone
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Economy shows early signs of recovery: PRI

While remittances and foreign reserves have improved slightly, the overall economic situation remains under pressure
29 October 2025, 08:52 AM

Gold prices dropped for the fourth time in a week

Gold prices have fallen for the fourth consecutive time, with the local market rate for pure gold now standing at Tk 1.93 lakh per bhori (11.664 grammes)..The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) took the decision in a meeting today, the association said in a press release..On Oc
28 October 2025, 15:47 PM

Marico Bangladesh’s sales growth highest in 15 years

Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL), a leading consumer goods company, reported over 20 percent year-on-year growth in sales in the first half of its financial year, marking its highest growth in at least 15 years...According to its half-yearly financial statements released today, the li
28 October 2025, 15:20 PM

Govt tightens rules on foreign borrowing to boost project efficiency

The move aims to boost project efficiency while minimising delays and cost overruns
28 October 2025, 14:40 PM

MJL Bangladesh recommends 52% dividend

Its consolidated net operating cash flow per share fell compared to the previous year
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM
28 October 2025, 11:02 AM

Businesses urge review of labour law over investment and industry concerns

The appeal comes less than a week after a revision to the draft ordinance on labour law
28 October 2025, 08:50 AM

Reckitt Bangladesh posts 21% profit rise as finance costs fall

The company's revenue climbed 10 percent to Tk 148.71 crore
28 October 2025, 08:17 AM

Tourists can visit St Martin’s from Nov, but it ‘really’ opens in Dec

While the government will allow tourists to visit, no one will be permitted to stay overnight in November
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Robi’s profit surge contrasts with GP’s decline in Jan-Sept

Robi's profit surged 55 percent year-on-year to Tk 625 crore
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

United Power profit rises 47% on lower costs

United Power Generation and Distribution Company’s profit grew 47 percent for the year ended June 30, 2025, buoyed by stable foreign exchange rates, higher production, and lower finance costs.
27 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Grameenphone's profit drops

The reason for the drop in profit is higher sales and operational costs, a larger net finance cost
26 October 2025, 16:38 PM

Gold prices dip by Tk 1,038 per bhori after record high last week

Jewellers have reduced gold prices by Tk 1,038 per bhori, five days after a fall in the rates of pure gold in the local market...From tomorrow, each bhori (11.664 grammes) of 22-carat gold ornaments will cost Tk 207,957, down from Tk 208,995, according to a press release by Banglades
26 October 2025, 16:18 PM

Pacific Denims shuts production again as gas supply cut off

The denim manufacturer had previously halted operations in mid-2024 due to a shortage of gas
26 October 2025, 11:23 AM

Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh returns to profit in Q3

Basic and diluted earnings per share stood at Tk 0.16
26 October 2025, 10:19 AM

Premier Cement profit plunges 82% in FY25

The cement maker posted consolidated earnings per share of Tk 1.29
26 October 2025, 10:19 AM

Farm credit up 28% in August, overdue loans nearly double

Agricultural credit disbursement rose in August, but mounting loan defaults have raised concern about the long-term health of the country's rural finance system..Scheduled banks disbursed Tk 2,672 crore in agricultural loans during August, an increase of more than 28 percent compared with
25 October 2025, 15:05 PM

DCCI to develop Economic Position Index

EPI is a composite indicator developed by economists to measure a country's overall economic health
25 October 2025, 11:35 AM

Mimi, nostalgia and new bites

Local, global brands offer treats for all budgets, with young people driving the demand
24 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Rangamati's hanging bridge reopens to tourists after three months

Bridge was submerged due to rise in Kaptai Lake’s water level
24 October 2025, 17:01 PM