Mehmood Husain re-elected IFIC Bank Chairman
Md Mehmood Husain has been unanimously re-elected chairman of the board of directors of IFIC Bank PLC at its 986th board meeting. He was appointed...
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Europe agrees to release diesel stocks
European countries have agreed to release diesel stocks, US President Donald Trump said on Friday, after the White House pressured governments to do so, in...
Rooppur nuclear fuel arrives in Dhaka
A Russian aircraft carrying nuclear fuel for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 11:30 PM on Friday....
NBR extends e-VAT return filing deadline to Oct 15
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for submitting online VAT returns for the July and August 2026 tax periods to October...
Ahsanur new MD of Dhaka Bank Securities Limited
Ahsanur Rahman has joined Dhaka Bank Securities Limited as its Managing Director, bringing with him more than 18 years of extensive experience in Bangladesh’s capital...
Bangladesh’s merchandise exports grow 6.34pc in Q1
Bangladesh’s merchandise exports grew by 6.34 percent in the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year 2026-27, fetching $13,094.13 million compared to $12,313.17 million...
Mastercard, US-Bangla Airlines partners for travel offers
Global digital payment provider Mastercard has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-Bangla Airlines, a private commercial airline in Bangladesh, aimed at providing benefits...
‘Productivity key for sustainable economy’
Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Thurday asserted that boosting national productivity across manufacturing, services, and public administration is indispensable for sustaining Bangladesh’s industrial base...
ONE Bank gets BSEC approval for Tk 400cr subordinated bond
ONE Bank PLC has received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to issue a Tk 400 crore subordinated bond with a tenure...
Cashless Bangladesh promotional campaign held at Banani
A ‘Cashless Bangladesh’ Promotional Campaign was held on Thursday, at Banani Kacha Bazar, Dhaka, to promote digital payments and raise public awareness about Bangla QR....
BB raises pre-shipment credit fund to Tk 7,000cr
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the size of its Pre-Shipment Credit Refinance Scheme to Tk 7,000 crore from Tk 5,000 crore to facilitate low-cost financing...
PKSF, ERF sign deal to promote evidence-based journalism
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and the Economic Reporters’ Forum (ERF) have signed an agreement to promote evidence-based and analytical journalism on Bangladesh’s economic and development...