CAB seeks govt action to rein in LPG, sugar, edible oil prices
UNB : Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has issued a seven-point demand to the government, warning of widespread consumer frustration amid what it calls abnormal...
Business & Economy
NBR registers 131,000 new VAT payers in Dec
Business Desk : The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has registered some 131,000 new Value Added Tax (VAT) entities across the country in December...
Biman decides to buy 14 aircraft from Boeing
Business Desk :The Biman Bangladesh Airlines authorities have decided, in principle, to purchase 14 aircraft from the US aviation giant Boeing. The decision was...
China’s BYD logs record EV sales in 2025
AFP : Chinese auto giant BYD sold 2.26 million electric vehicles last year, a company statement showed Thursday, setting a new record for any...
Euro zone manufacturing slips deeper into contraction at year-end, PMI shows
Reuters : Euro zone factory activity retreated further into contraction territory in December as production decreased for the first time in 10 months, dampened...
Sabbir Hossain joins Bank Asia as AMD & COO
Business Desk : Md. Sabbir Hossain, a seasoned banker with extensive banking experience, has joined Bank Asia PLC as Additional Managing Director (AMD) and Chief...
Aib ends month-long SME training
Business Desk : The closing ceremony of the month-long Entrepreneur Development Training Program organized by Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) under the SICIP project of the...
Nagad transactions worth Tk 3.80 lakh crore in 2025
Business Desk : In the recently concluded year 2025, Nagad, digital financial service of the Bangladesh Postal Department, recorded total transactions of nearly Tk 3,80,000...
BGMEA pays tributes to Khaleda Zia
Business Desk : The Board of Directors of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), led by President Mahmud Hasan Khan, on Friday paid...
Record 17,387 containers handled in 6 months
BSS : Mongla Port, the country’s second-largest seaport, handled a record 17,387 TEUs of containers by 28 container vessels during the first six months of...