Fires, strikes, unrest shake business confidence
Md Istiak : A wave of fires, labour unrest, and transport strikes has rattled Bangladesh’s business community, with entrepreneurs warning that confidence is collapsing amid...
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Remittances inflow hits $9.16 billion till Oct 18
Business Report : Remittance inflow through banking channels witnessed 13.6 percent growth, reaching US$9.159 billion during the period from July 1 to October 18, of...
MFS transactions rebound to Tk1.51tr in August
Business Desk : After several months of slowdown, mobile financial service (MFS) transactions in Bangladesh picked up again in August, showing signs of recovery in...
DSEX falls close to 5,000-point amid persistent losses
Business Desk : The key index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has fallen close to the 5,000-point level amid persistent losses, raising concerns among...
bKash pushes awareness, incentives
Business Desk : Encouraging people to adopt digital payments in daily life requires more than technology, experts said at a discussion organized by bKash in...
Bangladesh receives $1.57bn in remittances in 18 days of Oct
NN ONLINE: Bangladesh received US$1.57 billion in remittances during the first 18 days of October, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank. The...
Bank Asia Wins WSBI SDG Award 2025
Business Desk : Bank Asia PLC has been honored with the WSBI SDG Award 2025 for its significant efforts in advancing the United Nations Sustainable...
National Bank strengthens regional focus with “Managers Meet” in Khulna
Business Desk : National Bank PLC convened its “Managers Meet” in Khulna on Thursday uniting 23 branch managers from the region to evaluate performance, share...
Once a weekend staple, hilsa now out of reach for many
UNB : Once a weekend staple in Bangladeshi households, the country’s beloved national fish hilsa has become a luxury item for many, with prices surging...
BRAC bank, TK group partner to digitize dealer payments with virtual accounts
Business Desk : BRAC Bank and TK Group have signed a Transaction Banking Agreement to implement an advanced dealer collection solution using Virtual Accounts, marking...
Bessent, Chinese vice premier to meet to avert new U.S. tariff hike
Reuters : U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that he plans to meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Malaysia next week in...