March 2025
Bangladesh, Indonesia open new horizon in sustainable finance
Business Desk : To reinforce their shared commitment to fostering sustainable economic growth, Bangladesh and Indonesia engaged in a high-level dialogue on sustainable finance. A delegation of senior officials from Bangladesh’s Economic Relations Division...
Nagad gets new administrator
Business Report : Bangladesh Bank on Thursday appointed Mohammad Motasim Billah, director of the central bank’s Chattogram office, as the new administrator for mobile financial service provider Nagad, the postal department’s digital service. Dider...
Fruit price soaring ahead of Ramadan
Muhammad Ayub Ali : The price of imported fresh fruits like grapes, apples, watermelons, oranges, pears, and pineapple are soaring ahead of Ramadan. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) increased the supplementary duty on...
Walton launches digital signage display for smart branding
Business Report : Walton launched digital signage display under CiNEXA brand. These digital displays, rich in advanced technology and powerful hardware, are effective solutions for smart branding and advertising for business organizations. Walton’s CiNEXA...
Samuda Spec Chem hosts ‘Sam-Bond Corporate Meet 2025’
Business Report : The Sam-Bond Corporate Meet 2025, hosted by Samuda Spec Chem Ltd, was celebrated at Hotel Sheraton, in the capital recently. The event took place in a grand and festive setting, bringing...
Mastercard reveals winners of ‘Sail Beyond’ campaign
Business Report : Mastercard has announced the winners of its winter Spend and Win campaign 2025, ‘Sail Beyond’.From January 1 to February 9, 2025, the campaign was designed to encourage digital payments by enabling...
Searching for humanity among algorithms
Aysha Taryam : Political unrest, grave human injustice and the non-responsive attitude of governments to the demands of the people have always produced innovative ways of punishment. Masses take to the streets to make...
With unresolved lawsuits, true financial health of banking sector remains obscured
The alarming surge in non-performing loans (NPLs) within Bangladesh’s banking sector, now standing at Tk 3,45,765 crore, signals a deepening crisis that demands urgent attention. Our newspaper on Thursday reported that representing 20.2 per...
Govt takes diverse initiatives to promote Islamic culture, values: Khalid
City Desk : Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain on Friday said the government is undertaking diverse initiatives to promote and develop Islamic culture and values. He emphasized on encouraging the practice of...
