G20 FMs’ Meeting begins this evening, discussion today
BSS :Foreign Ministers of G20 countries and other invitees have been arriving in New Delhi to attend the Foreign Ministers Meeting of the world’s major...
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UK fintech Agam Int’l pioneers early salary access with leading BB
Business Desk :UK fintech Agam International is pioneering an early salary access pilot with leading Bangladesh bank, Prime Bank. The pilot will allow instant access...
Sri Lanka outlaws strikes as anti-tax protests spread
AFP :Sri Lanka’s government said Tuesday it was banning strikes in several key sectors, a day ahead of a planned one-day national stoppage called by...
UK food inflation hits ‘record’: Survey
AFP :UK food price inflation has soared to a record peak as Britons suffer under a cost-of-living crisis, according to a survey Tuesday.Prices accelerated 17.1...
Apparel export to EU grew by 15.04pc in July-Jan of FY23
BSS :Bangladesh apparel export to the European Union’s (EU) market saw 15.04 percent growth during July-January of fiscal 2022-23.As per the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB),...
British High Commissioner visits Lifebuoy Friendship Hospital in remote char
Business Desk :British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson, visited the Lifebuoy Friendship Hospital (LFH) in a remote char at Sariakandi in Bogura. Zaved...
REHAB for unconditional black money investment at 10pc tax for up to 10 years
Business Desk :The Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) has proposed to allow black money investment opportunities in the housing sector at a...
IPDC Finance makes Tk 90.18cr profit in 2022
Business Report :IPDC Finance Limited’s profit rose to Tk 90.18 crore in the financial year that ended on December 31, up 2.5 per cent from...
Insurance premium collection up 17pc
Business Report :Premiums collected by the insurance sector in 2022 rose nearly 17 per cent year-on-year in spite of business facing challenges amid the pandemic...
Fu Wang Foods posts 55pc profit growth in July-Dec
Business Report :Fu Wang Foods Ltd posted a 55 per cent increase in profit to Tk 1.55 crore in the July-December half of the current...