Kosovo keen to make joint investments with BD
Business Desk :Kosovo is keen to make joint investments with Bangladesh, said Kreshnik Ahmeti, deputy foreign minister of the Southeast European country.Ahmeti expressed his willingness...
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MTB’s Tk 500 crore bond gets go-ahead
Business Desk :Mutual Trust Bank is going to issue a fully redeemable, non-convertible and unsecured floating rate subordinated bond worth Tk 500 crore.The Bangladesh Securities...
Most cosmetics products being imported by tax dodging
Business Desk :Most of the cosmetics items are imported into Bangladesh through duty and tax evasion, said AHM Shafiquzzaman, director general of the Directorate of...
Antibiotic free food to be ensured
Staff Reporter :Supply of antibiotic free food is now one of the key challenges to ensure safe food. Bacteriophage could be a most effective solution...
BEPZA registers record growth in export, investment, employment
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), the leading investment promotional agency of the country, has hit all-time high growth in its journey of...
PM for boosting farm products to earn more forex
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for boosting the country’s farm products to help diversify the export basket and earn more in...
BB asks banks to stop assisting in virtual currency transaction
Business Desk :The Bangladesh Bank has asked banks to stop assisting in the transaction, trading and exchange of virtual currencies, virtual assets and cryptocurrency. Commercial...
Saudi company keen to invest in Patenga container terminal
Business Desk :Oil-rich Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Gateway Terminal Company has shown interest to invest in Bangladesh for the operation, maintenance and modernisation of the...
BSCCL’s profit jumps 31pc in 2021-22
Business Desk :Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) posted more than 31 per cent higher profit in the year that ended on June 30.This means...
Inflation 9.52pc in August, 9.10pc in September
Business Desk :Bangladesh witnessed a record 9.52 per cent inflation rate in August, the highest in 135 months years, and 9.10 per cent in September,...
Most shares unchanged on both bourses
Business Desk :Most shares on the Dhaka and Chittagong exchanges did not find buyers on Tuesday as investors were worried that the markets would fall...
PM for more food production to tackle any challenge
BSS, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon the countrymen to produce more food to tackle any challenge as the world community is...