Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
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Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
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Apparel exports to EU fall 19% in Jan-Feb
23 May 2026, 21:05 PM
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NBFI depositors seek full repayment guarantee by December
23 May 2026, 20:27 PM
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Chittagong Chamber Polls / Amirul Haque-led United Business Forum wins full panel
23 May 2026, 20:15 PM
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NBR withholds C&F agent licence exam results
23 May 2026, 18:12 PM
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BB announces Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package for private sector
23 May 2026, 15:31 PM
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Directors of two firms fined Tk 1.5 crore for breaching securities rules
21 May 2026, 20:43 PM
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Local mangoes hit markets while seasonal exports begin
21 May 2026, 18:50 PM
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Productivity reforms key to restoring Bangladesh's growth: PRI
21 May 2026, 16:49 PM
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Without AI, Bangladesh risks falling behind: experts
If business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in Bangladesh fail to adopt technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models, they will fall behind in global competition, experts warned yesterday..“Technological advancement in the past two years has su
21 June 2025, 15:40 PM
NBR officials again announce pen-down strike
This time, they will observe the strike for three hours beginning at 9 am on June 23
21 June 2025, 13:19 PM
ICAB terms ICMAB’s claims ‘misleading and unprofessional’
Chartered accountants yesterday described the claims by cost and management accountants regarding audit rights as “misleading and unprofessional.”..At a press conference in Dhaka, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) rejected the allegations made by the Institu
19 June 2025, 15:45 PM
Law drafted to offer securities rules, ordinance in one act: BSEC
The draft has already been sent to the task force committee
19 June 2025, 11:05 AM
FBCCI election on Sep 7
A committee formed to conduct the polls of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) for the 2025–2027 term yesterday announced that voting would be held on September 7.
19 June 2025, 09:07 AM
RMG exports to non-traditional markets rise
Garment exports to non-traditional markets grew 6.79 percent year-on-year to $6.04 billion in the July-May period of the outgoing fiscal year, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau compiled by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).
18 June 2025, 22:08 PM
Small footwear makers call for VAT waiver
Small-scale footwear manufacturers have urged the interim government to exempt low-cost rubber and plastic footwear, priced at or below Tk 150, from the 15 percent value-added tax (VAT).
18 June 2025, 22:02 PM
Sri Lanka seeks Bangladeshi investment in pharma sector
A delegation from the Dhaka Chamber today attended a meeting with the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka in Colombo
18 June 2025, 13:31 PM
Iran-Israel conflict raises concern over Bangladesh’s fuel imports
Iran may shut down the route through which Bangladesh’s fuel supplying nations move ships
18 June 2025, 13:13 PM
Google Pay to launch in Bangladesh next week
Google Pay is set to be launched in Bangladesh by the middle of next week, ushering in a new era of seamless digital transactions for consumers.
17 June 2025, 21:58 PM
Include CMAs in national audit framework: ICMAB president
He says at a press briefing at the ERF
17 June 2025, 14:07 PM
Ctg port sets new container handling record
Chattogram port has set a new record for container handling, surpassing last year's total even before the current fiscal year ends in June, according to a statement by the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) yesterday.
16 June 2025, 21:46 PM
Govt to nearly double food storage capacity
The interim government has planned to nearly double its public food storage capacity to 37 lakh tonnes in the next fiscal year.
16 June 2025, 21:36 PM
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the USA rise by 29% in Jan-Apr
Overall imports by the USA from the world also increased by 10.65% in the period
16 June 2025, 14:21 PM
International Leasing depositors seek BB intervention
The depositors of the International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL) have urged the Bangladesh Bank to intervene so they can recover their money.
15 June 2025, 18:06 PM
Farm loan disbursement rises in April
Disbursement of agricultural credit by scheduled banks surged significantly month-on-month in April, although it was slightly lower than that in the corresponding period of last year..According to a report by the Bangladesh Bank, banks disbursed a total of Tk 3,239 crore in agricultural lo
15 June 2025, 15:45 PM
Four more Bangladeshi garment factories awarded LEED certificates
Three received the highest platinum rating and one gold rating
15 June 2025, 12:25 PM
ICC joins coalition of global businesses for ocean sustainability
The initiative highlights the deep interconnection between land and sea
15 June 2025, 11:14 AM
How frequent policy shifts deter firms from going public
If a company gets listed, it will enjoy tax benefits, and this is one of the major incentives for them to go public..However, the government’s frequent policy changes have disheartened listed firms many times, as they faced higher tax rates once they got listed..It gave a clear, nega
14 June 2025, 16:00 PM
Team Group MD Abdullah Hil Rakib laid to rest
Rakib died in a canoe capsize accident in Canada along with a Biman pilot
14 June 2025, 13:27 PM