Gold price drops by Tk 2,216 per bhori in BD
Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has slashed gold prices by Tk 2,216 per bhori, citing a decline in the value of pure gold in the local...
Business & Economy
BEA calls for growth-driven to stability-led framework for FY27 budget
The Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) has submitted a set of comprehensive proposals for the upcoming FY2026-27 (FY27) national budget, calling for a strategic shift from...
Zonayed Saki for increasing domestic revenue, tobacco taxes for stronger economy
State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki on Monday underscored the need to strengthen domestic resource mobilization to place the national budget on a...
Bangladesh lags far behind competing countries in FDI
Bangladesh is still far behind regional competitors in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). The latest report shows that Vietnam, Indonesia and Cambodia are several times...
Administrators of merged banks seek clear regulatory directive amid depositor unrest
The administrators of five merged Islamic banks have sought a written and explicit directive from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) regarding the future of the merger...
Steel makers seek tax, VAT cuts on raw material imports
The Bangladesh Steel Manufacturers Association (BSMA) has urged the government to reduce income tax, customs duties and VAT imposed on the steel sector in the...
IFIC Bank unveils Islamic Banking logo
IFIC Bank PLC has unveiled its Islamic Banking logo and announced a slogan to further consolidate Shariah-based banking activities and enhance customer service. To ensure...
GAC’s EV brand AION launched in Bangladesh
DHS Motors Limited, the official distributor of GAC Motor vehicles in Bangladesh, has officially launched the electric vehicle (EV) brand AION at the 19th Dhaka...
Prime Bank hosts youth seminar at Hamdard Univ
Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Hamdard University Bangladesh and its Voice of Business Club, organised a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth...
City Bank, Water.org partner expanding safe water access
City Bank PLC and Water.org have launched a two-year partnership in Bangladesh to expand access to safe water and sanitation through MSME financing and community...
127th Audit Committee meeting of Standard Islami Bank held
The 127 th meeting of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Standard Islami Bank PLC was held on Monday at the bank’s...
BD firms shine at Global Textile fairs in Germany
Bangladeshi companies have concluded a successful participation in Techtextil 2026 and Texprocess 2026, reinforcing the country’s growing footprint in the global textile and apparel value...