China’s economy grows 5.2pc on trade war truce
AFP : China’s economy expanded more than five percent in the second quarter of the year, official data showed on Tuesday, after analysts predicted strong...
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BB reduces reverse repo rate by 50 basis points
Business Report : Bangladesh Bank has lowered the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate also known as reverse repo rate by 50 basis points. However, the...
SDC2025 begins with strong call for sustainable collaboration
Business Report : The 11th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC2025) officially opened in Bangkok on Tuesday, bringing together global leaders, academics, and sustainability practitioners from around...
BRAC Bank records net deposit growth of Tk 8,500cr
Business Report : BRAC Bank’s branch network has recorded a net deposit growth of Tk 8,500 crore in the first six months of 2025, reflecting...
Singer, Buet sign MoU
Business Report : Singer Bangladesh Limited signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) and to collaborate on research...
Bangladesh’s tax-GDP ratio lowest in Asia-Pacific region: OECD
Business Report : Bangladesh ranks lowest among 37 nations in the Asia-Pacific region for the tax-to-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) ratio, mostly due to the inability...
BB buys $373m from 22 banks in latest dollar auction
Business Report : The Bangladesh Bank has purchased $373 million from 22 commercial banks through a dollar auction on Tuesday, setting the floor price at...
Stocks struggle as large-caps tumble
Business Desk : Stock markets on Tuesday finished the session of the week flat as investors continued to book recent profits while resilient buyers also...
Canada keen to expand sustainable investment in BD
Business Desk : Canada has expressed keen interest in expanding sustainable trade and investment ties with Bangladesh, as part of its commitment to fostering inclusive...
Romo re-elected as Bank Asia Chair
Business Report : Romo Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected as Chairman of Board of Directors of Bank Asia PLC. at the Board of Directors’ meeting...