Business & Economy
Stocks plunge 4.42pc, biggest single-day slide since 2020
Bangladesh’s stock market on Sunday recorded its steepest single-day decline in six years amid concerns over energy supply linked to the escalating conflict involving the...
BEPZA secures US$15.34m investment
Flourish Garments Bangladesh Co. Ltd., a China (Hong Kong)-based company, is set to invest US$ 15.34 million to establish a high-end garments manufacturing industry at...
BERC increases flight fuel rates for March
Air travelers and airlines face higher costs as Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) implements a new jet fuel pricing structure for March. According to a...
Titumir outlines based on investment
Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s Adviser on the Ministry of Finance and Planning, has outlined a comprehensive roadmap for transforming Bangladesh’s fragile economy...
Private sector key to growth, govt prioritising investment Finance Minister
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said the private sector remains the main engine of the country’s economic growth and the...
RFL introduces Bangladesh’s first 3D-printed Gas Stove
RFL, the country’s leading business conglomerate, has introduced Bangladesh’s first 3D-printed gas stove. RN Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group, launched the product at the...
EBL , Metlife reaffirm bancassurance partnership
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and MetLife Bangladesh jointly recognised top bancassurance performers at the ‘Bancassurance Awards Night & Kick Off 2026’, celebrating excellence in delivering...
Panel to deal with shock of Mid East crisis urged
Leading economists have urged the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to prioritize the preservation of foreign exchange reserves and seek alternative energy sources to shield the national...
Vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz before Iran war reach Chattogram with LNG, LPG
A fleet of 15 vessels that crossed the Strait of Hormuz just before the outbreak of the Iran-Israel war has begun arriving at Chattogram Port,...