G20 billionaires could end world poverty in one year’s earnings: Oxfam
AFP, Johannesburg : Billionaires in the world’s leading economies made $2.2 trillion last year, which would have been enough to lift all the world’s poor...
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BB asks banks to get ready ahead of January roll-out
Business Desk : The Bangladesh Bank (BB) plans to implement risk-based supervision (RBS) from January 2026 and has asked the country’s commercial banks to take...
Meghna, City, Delta agro commit to $1b in new US soybean imports
Business Report : The country’s major agro-industrial conglomerates have committed to deepening their reliance on U.S. soybeans, with Meghna Group, City Group, and Delta Agro...
RMG exports to US reached to $5.64b in Jan-Aug
Business Desk : The country’s exports of readymade garments to the United States grew robustly by 19.83 per cent reaching $5.64 billion in the January-August...
Revenue grows 15.54pc in first four months of FY26
Business Desk : In the first four months (July-October) of the current FY26, the total revenue collection of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) stood...
Islami Bank leads agent banking boom with nearly half of all deposits
Business report : Bangladesh’s banking sector amassed Tk 47,700 crore in deposits through agent banking during the July-September quarter, with Islami Bank alone contributing Tk...
1,175 trainees receive certificates under BGMEA-SICIP skills dev initiative
Business Desk : A significant milestone has been achieved in developing a modern, future-ready workforce skilled in advanced technologies for Bangladesh’s apparel industry, through the...
JCI Dhaka Sparks holds 4th phase of social awareness initiative ‘KushumKotha’
Business Desk : JCI Dhaka Sparks held the fourth phase of its social awareness initiative, “KushumKotha: Breaking Out of Period Poverty (Phase-4)”, with the theme...
Nvidia’s strong forecast calms AI bubble jitters, for now
Reuters : Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday shrugged off concerns about an AI bubble as the company surprised Wall Street with accelerating growth after...
JCI Dhaka Sparks holds 4th phase of social awareness initiative ‘KushumKotha’
Business Desk : JCI Dhaka Sparks held the fourth phase of its social awareness initiative, “KushumKotha: Breaking Out of Period Poverty (Phase-4)”, with the theme...
Structured dialogue key to resolving industrial disputes: Experts
Business Desk : Labour leaders, industry owners and experts have called for institutionalising social dialogue across all sectors to prevent disputes and ease negotiations, especially...