Business & Economy
HBL President reaffirms commitment to regional economic integration
Business Report : Muhammad Nassir Salim, President and CEO – HBL, recently concluded a three-day official visit to Bangladesh, reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to advancing...
United Insurance declares 15pc cash dividend
Business Desk : United Insurance Company Limited, a publicly listed non-life insurer, has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for its shareholders for 2024....
WB to provide 850m financing package to create jobs, boost trade
Business Desk: Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed two financing agreements totaling $850 million to help the country develop the Bay Terminal deep sea...
‘Meet Bangladesh Exposition’ begins in city
Business Desk: A two-day international exhibition titled ‘Meet Bangladesh Exposition’, began on Thursday in the city to showcase Bangladesh’s potential export sectors – medical and...
ADB deploys almost $40b for Asia-Pacific dev in 2024
Business Desk : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $24.3 billion from its own resources in 2024, coupled with $14.9 billion from co-financing in collaboration...
Romana re-elected as Chairman of Bank Asia
Business Report: Romana Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected as the Chairman of Bank Asia Securities Limited at the 14th Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday....
Malaysia, Japan to elevate regional design innovation
Business Report: The Malaysia Design Council (MRM) has formalised a significant tripartite partnership with the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) and the Japan Institute of Design Promotion...
Bata Bangladesh witnesses 26pc profit decline
Business Desk: Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) witnesses its profit drop in 2024 due to high inflation and political unrest that disrupted retail operations. Its profit...
