East India Company shuts down again, second collapse after 1857
Hindustan Times : The East India Company was once a force to reckon with, wielding immense economic influence and political might that paved the way...
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Aromatic rice exports deadline pushed to April 30
Business Desk : The government has extended the deadline for exporting aromatic rice until April 30, allowing 21 companies additional time to complete their shipments,...
RMG workers demand salary, bonus before 20th Ramadan
Business Desk : Garment workers have demanded that their outstanding wages and a bonus equivalent to one month’s salary be paid by the 20th of...
Fruit prices soar, buyers struggle during Ramadan
Business Report : Fruit prices in Dhaka markets have skyrocketed over the past week, putting a strain on middle- and lower-income consumers. Imported and seasonal...
Janata Bank holds Asset-Liability Management Committee meeting
Business Desk : Janata Bank PLC holds an Asset-Liability Management Committee (ALCO) meeting held at the bank’s head office on Wednesday. Managing Director of the...
UCB opens new branch in Daganbhuiyan, Feni
Business Desk : United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), as part of its ongoing initiative to expand banking services across the country, has inaugurated a new...
Mitsui & Co. Asia Pacific inks strategic partnership with ACI Logistics (Shwapno)
Business Desk : Mitsui & Co., (Mitsui), one of Japan’s leading global trading and investment companies, has agreed to partner with ACI Logistics Limited...
BGMEA leaders meet Finance Minister
Business Desk : Leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call on Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury at...
Foreign loan commitment, disbursements shrink amid rising repays
Business Report : Country’s foreign loan commitments from development partners across the world decline by 3.23 percent to $ 2.27 billion in the first seven...
bKash launches weekly Islamic DPS with Dhaka Bank
Business Desk : bKash, the country’s leading mobile financial services (MFS) provider, has launched Dhaka Bank PLC’s short-term weekly Islamic deposit pension scheme (DPS) on...