NCC Bank profit surges 55pc in H1
Business Report: National Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank PLC has posted a robust profit growth in the first half of 2025, with earnings surging by...
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New Tk 100 banknote to be released tomorrow
Business Report: Bangladesh Bank will release a redesigned Tk 100 note on August 12 (Tuesday), aiming to improve security and prevent counterfeiting. The Communications and...
Dhaka stocks fall for fourth day
Business Report: The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange ended today’s trading lower, extending its losing streak for the fourth consecutive day. The DSEX,...
Net national savings certificates sale remain negative in FY25
Business Report: The net sales of national savings certificates downturn continue with net investment in the sector reaching a negative 6,063 crore in the just...
Bangladesh owes $2.5b but clear without delay BB Governor
Business Report: Bangladesh has never defaulted on its foreign payment obligations and will not do so in the future, asserted Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H...
Pvt sector short-term overseas loans decline continues
Business Report: Bangladesh’s private-sector short-term foreign borrowings declined further in June this year fallen to $10.06 billion amid sluggish economic activity. According to the latest...
Dhaka stocks end 8-week winning run
Business Desk: Dhaka stocks snapped their eight-week winning streak last week owing to the negative performance of banking and other sector shares. The DSEX, the...
Unprofitable land ports to be closed
Business Desk: Shipping and Textiles Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Saturday said the interim government was planning to hand over several...
Al-Arafah reaffirms depositor protection, transparent banking
Business Desk: As part of reforms in the banking sector, Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC is moving forward under the guidance of regulatory authorities. Recently, audits...
Rice procurement faces disruption due to 0.5pc percent source tax
UNB: Rice procurement activities across the country are facing disruptions following the imposition of a 0.5per cent source tax on domestic rice procurement, according to...
