KSRM hands over medical equipment worth Tk 2cr to CMC
KSRM, one of the country’s leading steel manufacturing industrial groups, came forward to save the lives of patients at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH). On...
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Gold price rises by Tk5,482 per bhori
Gold prices have been increased once again in the country’s market. The price of the highest-quality 22-carat gold has been raised by Tk5,482 per bhori...
Apparel exports to EU drop 19.33pc in Jan-Apr
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to European Union (EU) took a severe hit in the first four months of 2026, recording the steepest decline among major global...
iFarmer bags $250,000 OPEC Fund award
Bangladeshi agritech startup iFarmer has won a $250,000 award from the OPEC Fund for International Development for helping smallholder farmers gain access to finance, agricultural...
Janata Bank officials allege discrimination as promotion freeze continues
The State-Owned Bank Officials Unity Council (SOBOUC), Bangladesh, on Saturday demanded the immediate approval of the proposed 2025 organizational structure (organogram) for Janata Bank PLC,...
Bank Asia partners with Crowne Plaza
Bank Asia PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport to offer lifestyle and hospitality benefits to its cardholders. Under the...
MTB, SME Foundation sign deal to SME financing
Mutual Trust Bank PLC and SME Foundation signed an agreement on recently at Hotel InterContinental Dhaka to expand access to finance for entrepreneurs in priority...
BIDA expects visible initiatives of investment within three months
Bangladesh secured fresh investment commitments and advanced discussions on energy security, industrial development and trade cooperation during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s recent visits to Malaysia...
World Bank approves $1.1 billion for food security, emergency response in Bangladesh
World Bank on Saturday approved $1.1 billion for two projects to help Bangladesh mitigate the price and supply volatility in the global fertiliser and fuel...
Bangla QR code usage to be mandatory from July 1, boosting cashless transaction
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has made the use of Bangla QR code mandatory from July 1 as part of its efforts to reduce cash-based transactions and...
Warns against allocation disparities, fossil fuel dependence
The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) has urged the government to address critical allocation disparities and structural gaps in the newly proposed national...
New CEO of United Insurance
Syed Sehab Ullah Al-Manjur has been appointed chief executive officer of United Insurance Company Limited with effect from May 3 this year. He began his...