Bangladesh has ‘great potential’ to become regional hub: ADB president
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Amirul Haque, new president of Chittagong Chamber
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Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
24 May 2026, 19:27 PM
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Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
24 May 2026, 19:01 PM
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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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Ceramics manufacturers seek stable gas supply, duty withdrawal
Further gas price hikes and supply disruptions threaten the industry’s survival, the leaders said at a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity in the capital today.
3 February 2025, 06:59 AM
Desco returns to profit in Q2
The Dhaka Electric Supply Company (Desco) saw its earnings increase in the second quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, a sharp reversal from the losses it made in the same period the previous year.
2 February 2025, 19:10 PM
Olympic to buy land worth Tk 17cr for expansion
Olympic Industries Ltd, a leading biscuit manufacturer, announced yesterday that it has decided to purchase land worth Tk 17.03 crore in various locations in Sonargaon, Narayanganj, for future expansion.
2 February 2025, 19:04 PM
Square Textiles’ profit jumps 53% in Q2
Square Textiles reported a 53 percent year-on-year growth in profit for the second quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, driven by increased yarn production.
2 February 2025, 18:28 PM
ACI ventures into herbal medicine market
ACI Ltd is expanding its footprint in the pharmaceutical industry, as it announced the opening of a new subsidiary yesterday to capitalise on the growing demand for high-quality herbal medicine in Bangladesh.
2 February 2025, 18:07 PM
Crown Cement’s profit plunges 48% in Q2
Crown Cement's profit fell in the second quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year despite registering higher revenue.
2 February 2025, 18:00 PM
FAO forecasts paddy output drop amid floods, cyclone
Bangladesh’s paddy production is estimated to have declined in 2024 from the previous year, largely due to output losses caused by recurrent floods and Cyclone Remal in late July..However, aggregate paddy production in 2024 is forecast at 6.02 crore tonnes, which is well above the four-yea
2 February 2025, 15:27 PM
Businesses suspend boulder stone imports through Burimari
Importers demand the restoration of prices from two months ago
2 February 2025, 13:30 PM
Remittances grow 3% in January
Migrants sent home $2.18 billion in the first month of 2025
2 February 2025, 12:40 PM
Local gold price hits new record
Each bhori of 22-carat gold will be sold at Tk 145,123 from tomorrow
1 February 2025, 15:20 PM
Islamic banks see fluctuations in deposits
Islamic banking deposits hit Tk 432,937 crore in October, a 0.31% drop from September
1 February 2025, 14:12 PM
Olympic Industries reports slight growth in Q2 profit
The company made Tk 59.89 crore profit in the quarter
1 February 2025, 10:40 AM
Square Pharma’s profit rises 26% in Q2
Thanks to higher income from investments and increased profits from associated companies
1 February 2025, 10:26 AM
Doreen Power’s Q2 profit drops 48%
Higher finance costs caused the profit decline
1 February 2025, 10:22 AM
ACI’s revenue rises in Q2
The company’s revenue rose 13 percent to Tk 3,648 crore in October-December period of FY25, according to its financial statements.
1 February 2025, 10:09 AM
St Martin’s Island: 9-month travel ban starts today
Tourism at Saint Martin’s Island in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar comes to a halt from today as the government’s ban on tourist travel takes effect.
31 January 2025, 19:21 PM
Bangladeshi recycled yarn brand in trademark clash with Swiss sportswear giant
Cyclo vs. Cyclon: A one-letter dispute sparks global confusion
30 January 2025, 19:02 PM
Try it before you buy it
In Bangladesh, shopping for home appliances has mostly been a leap of faith—customers could learn about a product but never experience it firsthand before making the purchase. .But Singer Bangladesh is going one step further by letting shoppers test appliances right on the retail outlets,
30 January 2025, 14:14 PM
Trump’s family business partner wants to invest in Bangladesh
Gentry Beach, the head of a visiting delegation of US billionaire investors, wants to invest in mineral and gas exploration
30 January 2025, 11:25 AM
Premier Cement's profit drops 89% in Q2
Shares of the company went up 0.44 percent to Tk 45.3 as of mid-day trading today on the DSE
30 January 2025, 07:24 AM