Business Desk : The Bangladesh Army has taken initiatives to provide emergency and advanced medical care to the students who...
Business Desk : The 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC approved 10pc cash dividend and 5pc stock dividend for the year ended on 31 December 2023. The AGM was held on Thursday with Chairman of the Bank Salim Rahman in the chair, said the bank in a statement. Vice Chairman of the Board Abu Naser Mohammad Yeahea, Directors Md. Abdus Salam, Md. Abdul Hamid Miah, Mahbub Ahmed, Hafez Md. Enayet Ullah, Ahamedul Hoque, Niaz Ahmed, Liakat...
Business Report : The leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) on Thursday requested the Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman to ensure industrial safety and prevent extortion in order to ensure a business-friendly environment and keep the production as well as supply system operational in the country. The business representatives came up with the call at a courtesy call with the Waker-Uz-Zaman at Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment, according to a press release. The...
Business Desk : Smart Technologies (BD) Limited, the official distributor of Sony in Bangladesh, has launched a three-day free healthcare...
AFP : US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is widely expected to use a keynote speech at a major central...
Business Report : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has initiated measures to improve Bangladesh’s tax-GDP ratio, aiming to break...
Business Report : Unilever Consumer Limited (UCL) has taken an emergency humanitarian initiative to provide essential relief to flood affected families in Sylhet areas to mitigate their financial challenges and improve livelihood conditions.The relief comes as a support to tackle the recent downpour that caused negative effects on local economies and the livelihoods of the affected people. The flood relief consisted of 1,000 packs of essential supplies that will help affected families to foster community resilience and enhance their financial...
Business Report : IDLC Finance PLC recently promoted Syed Javed Noor to additional managing director (AMD) and Mir Tariquzzaman and...
Business Report : The share prices of five banks associated with S Alam Group saw a significant increase on Thursdayat the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). The banks are Social Islami Bank, Islami Bank, First Security Islami Bank, Union Bank, and Global Islami Bank.According to the DSE, the share price of Social Islami Bank surged by 10%, reaching Tk11, with 40 lakh shares traded for Tk4.28 crore during the session. The share price of Islami Bank rose by 9.97% to Tk43,...
Business Report : Five business tycoons are currently being investigated by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for alleged tax evasion as the authority cracks down following a regime change.Sources said that the NBR’s Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) has already moved to look into tax files of Summit Group Chairman Aziz Khan, Orion Group Chief Mohammad Obaidul Karim, Beximco Group’s Vice-Chairman Salman F Rahman, Nassa Group Chairperson Nazrul Islam Mazumder, and Bashundhara Group founder Ahmed Akbar Sobhan.Official sources say initially,...