Business & Economy
BD faces rising risks from imported gas, climate threats: IEA
Business Report: Bangladesh’s increasing reliance on imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) could pose serious risks to the country’s economy and energy security over the next...
Vietnam aims to finalise US trade agreement before year-end
Reuters: Vietnam is working to sign a trade agreement with the United States soon, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son said on Wednesday, as a...
BD’s packaged food market to hit $5.8b by 2030 Says CPD
Business Report : Bangladesh’s packaged food industry is growing fast and could reach $5.8 billion by 2030, up from the current $4.8 billion, according to...
BD’s packaged food market to hit $5.8b by 2030 Says CPD
Business Report : Bangladesh’s packaged food industry is growing fast and could reach $5.8 billion by 2030, up from the current $4.8 billion, according to...
Global ESG investment soars, but emerging markets lag behind
Business Report : Emerging economies are confronting a massive USD 3.7 trillion annual shortfall in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) finance required to achieve the...
BB extends Tk 25,000cr pre-financing scheme
Business Desk : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has extended the tenure of the Tk 250 billion (Tk 25,000 crore) pre-financing scheme designated for the Cottage, Micro,...
PRAN Group’s distributors perform Umrah with family members
Business Desk : PRAN, one of the leading business conglomerates in the country, recently gave its dealers the opportunity to perform Umrah in recognition of...
Bangladesh, Malaysia vow deeper trade, investment cooperation
Business Desk : Bangladesh and Malaysia have expressed confidence that continued collaboration will further strengthen bilateral relations and bring meaningful benefits for both nations, particularly...
BB expands work scope for offshore banking units
Business Report : Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed Offshore Banking Units (OBUs) to extend trade finance to enterprises other than fully foreign-owned ones located specialized...
IDCOL to power 32 BRAC facilities
Business Desk :Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) has partnered with BRAC to install solar power systems across thirty-two of its facilities nationwide, marking a major...
Central Bank governor rated ‘C’ in latest Global Finance ranking
Business Desk : Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur has received a ‘C’ grade in Global Finance magazine’s 2025 ranking of central bank governors, reflecting...