Overreliance on RMG puts economy at risk
Bangladesh’s heavy reliance on a single export sector — ready-made garments — poses significant economic risks, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) chief economist warned on...
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10,000 firearms of AL era unrecovered
Nearly 10,000 licensed firearms issued during the tenure of the previous Awami League (AL) government have yet to be surrendered, according to the authorities. The...
Trump Suspends Project Freedom After Just Two Days
US President Donald Trump has put “Project Freedom” on hold barely two days after launching the naval operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait...
Bangladesh on brink of major economic change
Bangladesh is entering a critical phase in its economic trajectory, but its trade policy framework remains inadequately prepared for the transition, according to a new...
Inflation rebounds above 9pc in Apr
: Fuel price rise erodes low-income living standards: With non-food inflation hitting 9.57pc, wage growth trails at 8.16pcBangladesh’s inflation rose above 9 per cent again...
Prime Bank signs deal with ELYZE Aesthetic Clinic
Prime Bank PLC has recently entered into a strategic partnership with ELYZE Aesthetic Clinic to provide exclusive benefits to its valued customers and employees. The...
Pubali Bank ADC div holds Q1’26 business review
Pubali Bank PLC’s ADC Division holds its 1st Quarter Business Review Meeting 2026 recently at the bank’s head office auditorium. Mohammad Ali, managing director &...
Bank Asia organizes mental health awareness programme
Bank Asia PLC has organized a Mental Health Awareness Program to highlight the importance of employees’ mental well-being and to raise awareness on this crucial...
IFIC Bank opens ATM booth at Nikunja in city
With the aim of providing customers with easier, faster and uninterrupted banking services, IFIC Bank PLC formally inaugurated a new ATM booth in the Nikunja...
Stocks extend losing streak amid cautious investor sentiment
The country’s capital market on Wednesday extended its downward trajectory for a second consecutive session as cautious investor sentiment, coupled with volatility in major stocks...
Ship carrying crude oil arrives at Ctg port
The vessel MT Ninemia with 139,500 tonnes of crude oil arrived in the Kutubdia area of the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port this afternoon. Commodore...
Reserve stands at $35.33b
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves stood at $35.33 billion, according to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday. The central bank said...