Sri Lanka records highest inflation in 14 months
AFP : Sri Lanka’s inflation rose to its highest level in 14 months in September due to higher costs for food, health and education, the...
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ADB forecasts 5pc growth for BD in FY26
Business Report : Bangladesh’s economy is likely to grow by 5 percent in fiscal year of 2026, slightly higher than the previous year, said the...
DCCI team leaves for Australia to attend business expo
Business Desk : A nine-member business delegation of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) left Dhaka yesterday for Australia to take part in the...
BB eases reporting rules for foreign investment account openings
Business Report : To facilitate foreign investment, the Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the reporting requirements for non-resident taka accounts (NRTAs) and temporary foreign currency (FC)...
UCB inaugurates 186th Sub-Branch at Teknaf
Business Desk : United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) inaugurated its 186th Sub-Branch on 30 September 2025 at the heart of Teknaf Municipality. The sub-branch has...
Standard Bank signs agreement with Bangladesh Bank
Business Desk : Standard Bank PLC has entered into a participatory agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the Financial Inclusion Credit Guarantee Scheme (FICGS). On behalf...
Gold price hits record high
Business Desk : Gold traders in the country have started selling 22-carat gold at a historic high of Tk195,384 per bhori (11.664 grams) from Tuesday....
Trust Bank opens Gulshan North Branch
Business Desk : Trust Bank PLC has inaugurated its new Gulshan North Branch at Doreen Tower, Gulshan-2, Dhaka, further expanding its network to provide modern...
Modhumoti Bank holds workshop on prevention of money laundering
Business Desk : Modhumoti Bank PLC successfully organised a workshop on “Prevention of Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML) & Credit-Backed Money Laundering (CBML)” on Saturday at...
India’s first Europe-facing trade pact comes into effect on October 1
Business Desk : India is set to formally operationalise its trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc on October 1, marking the...
BD-China green textile expo set for october in Dhaka
Business Desk : The first-ever bilateral Bangladesh-China Green Textile Expo 2025 (BCGTX) will be held from 23-25 October at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB)...