Tk 60,000cr annually needed for 5-8 years: BB governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman yesterday said Bangladesh will need to allocate Tk60,000 crore annually from the national budget over the next five to...
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UCB promotes Bangla QR payments in Ctg
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) organised a promotional programme at ShoppingBag Super Market on Chatteswari Road in Chattogram to promote Bangla QR transactions and encourage...
Amir Khosru unveils Walton Solar to expand clean energy, curb import costs
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday formally inaugurated an integrated solar energy ecosystem developed by technology giant Walton, praising the initiative...
Islami Bank Hospital opens Bangla QR payment system
Islami Bank Hospital held a view-exchange meeting on “Cashless Payment in Healthcare Services” on Thursday at the Islami Bank Foundation Auditorium, in alignment with Bangladesh...
Gold price rises by Tk 2,216 per bhari
Gold prices in Bangladesh rose by Tk 2,216 per bhari on Friday, pushing the price of 22-carat gold to Tk 231,297, including value-added tax (VAT),...
UNICEF, bKash sign deal to make donating easy for children
UNICEF yesterday announced a collaboration with bKash, the country’s largest mobile financial services provider, to make donations for children in Bangladesh easier and more accessible....
National Bank asked to ensure cash supply in branches, ATMs from Oct 15
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed National Bank PLC to ensure adequate cash supply across all its branches and ATM booths starting October 15, 2026, enabling...
Japanese consortium names four handlers for CAAB clearance
The Japanese consortium set to operate Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s Third Terminal has named four global ground handlers for CAAB clearance before selecting one as...
Pubali Bank donates bus to Comilla Victoria College
Pubali Bank PLC has donated a bus to Comilla Victoria Government College to facilitate transportation for its students as part of the bank’s social responsibility...
Stronger internal audit to protect public money, improve service delivery
Bangladesh moved towards a stronger internal audit system in the public sector to detect risks before they caused financial losses or disrupted essential public services....
Early winter vegetables start arriving with soaring prices
Early winter vegetables including bean, radish, tomato, bottle gourd and other winter vegetables already begun appearing in capital’s kitchen markets in limited quantities earlier than...
PHP Arabian Horse Super: A Roofing Brand’s Journey Since 2001
Tin roofs are a familiar feature of Bangladesh’s built landscape, covering homes, shops, agricultural structures and other everyday facilities. Behind this widely used building material...