Business & Economy
RMG exports to EU fall 16.43pc in H1 2026
Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the European Union experienced a steep 16.43 percent drop in the first half of 2026, pulling total shipment value down...
BKMEA seeks 12-month installment facility for utility bills
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) has requested an installment facility allowing factories affected by gas and electricity shortages to pay their July...
Govt to reopen closed sugar mills: BSFIC
The government has initiated a comprehensive plan to reopen closed state-owned sugar mills across Bangladesh, aiming to boost domestic production, lower operational losses, and create...
Dhaka Bank launches Co-Branded Mastercard
Dhaka Bank PLC, in collaboration with North South University (NSU), successfully hosted the Grand Finale of Dhaka Bank Presents MarXcellence 2026 Inter-University Digital Marketing Case...
Two years needed to resolve the gas, power crises sustainably Muktadir
Industries, Commerce, Jute and Textiles Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Saturday said it could take around two years to build the infrastructure needed to permanently...
Gold price rises again by Tk 2,158 per bhori
The price of gold has been increased in the local market, with the best quality or 22-carat gold now costing Tk 2,158 more per bhori...
Max Group to enter solar businesses, services
Max Group of Industries of Bangladesh is preparing to expand into the country’s solar market and plans to introduce its own solar-related products and services,...
Prime Bank, CWU sign MoU
Prime Bank PLC has partnered with Central Women’s University (CWU) to provide technology-driven banking services to the institution, its students, faculty members, administrative staff and...
EBL organises credit distribution seminar in Moulvibazar
Under the guidance of Bangladesh Bank, Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), as the Lead Bank of Moulvibazar district, organized an “Open Credit Distribution and Seminar –...
bKash engages merchants with Bangla QR
To accelerate Bangladesh Bank’s universal ‘Bangla QR’ payment initiative and strengthen the cashless transaction ecosystem, bKash has conducted a series of view exchange sessions with...