Bangladesh, Korea sign grant agreement to enhance railway rolling stock operation
Bangladesh and the Republic of Korea on Tuesday signed the Record of Discussion (RoD) and Terms of Reference (ToR) for a project titled “Advanced Project...
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Sri Lanka Eyes Bangladeshi Tourists with Dhaka Roadshow
Tourism cooperation between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka gained fresh momentum as the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) hosted a vibrant “B2B Roadshow and Networking...
Container and cargo handling continues to grow at Ctg Port despite challenges
Chattogram Port has shown progress in container and cargo handling over the last three months, despite challenges such as Middle East tensions. Authorities report significant...
Iran war drives Philippine inflation above 4 percent
Philippine inflation jumped dramatically in March, government figures showed Tuesday, hitting a nearly two-year high of 4.1 percent on the back of historically high fuel...
‘NASSA Mainland Garments to resume its operations from Wednesday’
NASSA Mainland Garments will resume normal operations from Wednesday, April 8, Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury said on Monday. The minister made the...
AIBL Bank holds agent banking meeting in Cox’s Bazar
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, a leading Shariah-based bank, convened an agent banking exchange and courtyard meeting with agents, branch managers, and outlet managers in Cox’s...
Cargo handling in Ctg Port improves in first 9 months of FY26
The Chittagong port has achieved significant growth in each area of cargo handling, container transport and number of ship arrivals in the current fiscal year...
Bank Asia achieves net deposit growth of BDT 4,000cr in Q1 2026
Bank Asia PLC has recorded an impressive milestone by achieving a net deposit growth of BDT 4,000 crore during the first quarter (January-March) of 2026,...
AB Bank PLC signs MoU with iRONman Company Ltd
AB Bank PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iRONman Company Ltd. to establish a strategic partnership aimed at supporting the financial requirement of...
Southeast Bank opens student card campaign at CUB
Southeast Bank PLC has inaugurated an exclusive VISA Branded Student Credit Card and Prepaid Card Sales Campaign at the Canadian University of Bangladesh to expand...
80pc of global hilsa production comes from BD: Minister
Over 80 percent of the world’s total hilsa production comes from the rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters of Bangladesh, said Minister of Fisheries, Livestock and...
BB boss assures raising export dev fund to $5b: FBCCI
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Monday assured business leaders that the Export Development Fund (EDF) may be gradually expanded to $5 billion, according...