Poultry, egg prices rise, green chilies drop slightly
A visit to different markets across the capital on Friday found that prices of broiler chicken and eggs have increased compared to last week. But,...
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Meghna Bank holds 13th AGM
The 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Meghna Bank PLC. was held at Madona Tower in the city on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by...
Facilitating SME financing key to achieve BB Governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman yesterday said effective implementation of the ‘One Village, One Product’ policy can be possible by increasing credit flow to...
DBL Group concern secures $43m financing from DEG
Glory Textiles and Apparels Ltd (GTAL), a concern of DBL Group, has signed a $43 million long-term financing agreement with German development finance institution DEG...
BD, Australia focus on trade negotiation
Aiming to elevate economic relations, Bangladesh Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir and Australian Envoy Susan Ryle highlighted the need for stronger partnerships across trade, investment,...
Premier Bank holds first board meeting
Premier Bank PLC held the first meeting of its Board of Directors at its new head office in Shanta Pinnacle, marking the bank’s relocation to...
Stocks end week lower
Stocks on Thursday ended lower in the final trading session of the week as intensified selling pressure near the psychological 5,900-point level offset early gains....
BB takes 18-month action plan to tackle soaring NPLs
Around 36 percent of the total loans disbursed in the country’s banking sector are currently non-performing, posing a major risk to the financial sector, Bangladesh...
NBR faces Tk87,527cr revenue deficit in FY26
Despite structural automation drives and efforts to expand the national tax net, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has missed its revised collection target for...
New policy taken to formalise gold sector
The government has taken a major initiative to transform Bangladesh’s gold sector into a formal, regulated and accountable industry through a revised national policy aimed...