Middle East war may dent Bangladesh’s growth, RMG output and exports: Sanem
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Bangladesh's direct tax spending fell 8% in FY23
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Interim govt failed to deliver reforms due to lack of planning: CPD
11 hour(s) ago
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Pre-shipment credit refinance scheme extended until 2030: BB
9 April 2026, 17:52 PM
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Budget 2026-27: Why tax rebate policy needs structural overhaul
8 April 2026, 20:53 PM
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Submarine cable maintenance may slow Bangladesh’s internet for 4 days from April 9
8 April 2026, 17:15 PM
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Korean firm to invest $24 million at Bepza Economic Zone
6 April 2026, 17:57 PM
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BKMEA wants changes to amended labour law
5 April 2026, 21:20 PM
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PM forms private sector business council
4 April 2026, 20:20 PM
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Explainer / What is Bangla QR?
2 April 2026, 21:01 PM
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Dhaka stocks snap three-day losing streak
Investors made fresh bets on lucrative stocks
15 July 2024, 11:02 AM
Knitting industries call indefinite strike for price hike
Production shutdown begins today
14 July 2024, 18:10 PM
BASIS America Desk launched
It will showcase latest technological advancements and exchange knowledge
14 July 2024, 15:08 PM
Bangladesh Startup Summit starts Jul 27
55 global venture capitalists and other investors will join the event
14 July 2024, 14:04 PM
DSE stocks fall amid profit booking
The premier bourse fell for the third consecutive day
14 July 2024, 10:32 AM
Govt to form autonomous body for debt management
The unit will work under the Finance Division
14 July 2024, 02:15 AM
Bimstec yet to make substantial progress in trade: experts
The Bimstec FTA should be concluded within a year, they opined
13 July 2024, 12:53 PM
Bangladesh faces internet disruptions for 12 hours
Internet connectivity in Bangladesh will face partial disruption for 12 hours from this morning because of maintenance of 1st submarine cable, said Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC (BSCPLC) in a press release.
13 July 2024, 03:52 AM
AI’s ethical challenges require a multifaceted approach: Palak
There needs to be a multifaceted approach to address the ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI), said State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak..AI should be used to close the gap on digital divides and empower society, rather than worsen existing inequalities, h
11 July 2024, 18:30 PM
Stocks drop amid profit booking
Shares in Bangladesh dropped for a second consecutive day yesterday as skittish investors chose to sell off their scrips to make a quick gain..The DSEX, the major index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went down by 1.11 percent from that on the day before to close at 5,506.67..Likewise
11 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Eco and heritage tourism targeted as govt eyes new genres of tourists
The government has drawn up a plan to construct facilities across the country to attract both local and international tourists looking for eco-tourism and traveling to heritage sites
11 July 2024, 15:07 PM
Five-year strategic plan finalised to modernise customs: NBR
The plan will be brought to light soon
11 July 2024, 13:21 PM
Govt to buy 30,000 tonnes of diesel from India, LNG from spot market
Diesel will cost Tk 273.67 crore, LNG Tk 583.56 crore
11 July 2024, 12:04 PM
Stocks plunge for second consecutive day
Share sell-offs caused the slide
11 July 2024, 11:40 AM
Air Astra launches frequent flyer programme ORBIT
It will serve the loyal customers through a tiered membership structure – Eco, Evo, and Pro
11 July 2024, 11:22 AM
Construction cost on the rise: BBS
The construction cost index in Bangladesh hit 6.01 percent in May, making it costlier to implement both public and private construction projects, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)..As per the Building Materials Price Index (BMPI), overall construction costs saw month-o
10 July 2024, 18:07 PM
Reserves come down to $20.46 billion after ACU payment
$1.42 billion of import bills for May and June were paid through Asian Clearing Union (ACU)
10 July 2024, 13:16 PM
Rosa-Kitchen, Bath, Living Expo begins July 18
70 brands from eight countries, including Bangladesh, will take part in the three-day show
10 July 2024, 11:39 AM
DSE turnover crosses Tk 1,000cr after two months
Turnover at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed the Tk 1,000-crore mark yesterday after two months as the shares extended a rally for the sixth consecutive day riding on gains of blue-chip stocks.
9 July 2024, 14:12 PM
Nagad strikes deal with Huawei
Nagad signed an agreement with Huawei Technologies yesterday to work together in order to transform people’s smart transaction experiences..Tanvir A Mishuk, founder and CEO of the mobile finance service (MFS) provider, and Pan Junfeng, president of Huawei South Asia region and CEO of Huawe
9 July 2024, 13:44 PM