Business
WB to provide 850m financing package to create jobs, boost trade
Business Desk: Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed two financing agreements totaling $850 million to help the country develop the Bay Terminal deep sea...
‘Meet Bangladesh Exposition’ begins in city
Business Desk: A two-day international exhibition titled ‘Meet Bangladesh Exposition’, began on Thursday in the city to showcase Bangladesh’s potential export sectors – medical and...
Romana re-elected as Chairman of Bank Asia
Business Report: Romana Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected as the Chairman of Bank Asia Securities Limited at the 14th Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday....
Malaysia, Japan to elevate regional design innovation
Business Report: The Malaysia Design Council (MRM) has formalised a significant tripartite partnership with the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) and the Japan Institute of Design Promotion...
Bata Bangladesh witnesses 26pc profit decline
Business Desk: Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) witnesses its profit drop in 2024 due to high inflation and political unrest that disrupted retail operations. Its profit...
BSEC to investigate Indo-Bangla Pharma’s financial activities
Muhammad Ayub Ali: The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed a three-member committee to investigate activities of Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Limited including earning from...
BD receives $1.78b remittances in 1st 19 days of April
Business Desk: The strong inflow of remittances has continued into April, with expatriates sending $1.78 billion in the first 19 days of the month. This...
StanChart freelancer account offers zero maintenance fees
Business Desk: Freelancers in Bangladesh will now be able to open an account to receive their overseas payments with Standard Chartered Bank from home at...
Janata Bank gets new DMD
Business Report: Ashraful Alam was recently appointed Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of Janata Bank PLC. Before his promotion, he served as General Manager at the...