Business & Economy
BAJUS eyes $7b jewellery export by 2031
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has set an ambitious target of earning $7 billion annually from gold and diamond jewellery exports by 2030-31, seeking to...
Bangla QR transactions cross Tk 110cr daily
Transactions through Bangla QR have almost doubled in number and nearly tripled in monetary value since the introduction of the mandatory “One Country, One QR”...
Bangladesh’s Sadia Haque UNCTAD advocate for S. Asia
Sadia Haque, co-founder and CEO of ShareTrip Limited, has been appointed by the secretary-general of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) as an eTrade for Women...
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down
Stocks on Sunday started the week on a negative note, with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) falling sharply as the ongoing...
Premier Bank launches 20 Islamic windows
As part of its commitment to making Shariah-based banking more accessible and convenient, Premier Bank PLC has recently inaugurated 20 Islamic Banking Windows (IBWs) across...
Dhaka Bank opens 40th Sub-branch
Md. Tipu Sultan, SEVP & Head of Islamic Banking Branch, H.M Mustafizur Rahman, SEVP & Head of Retail Banking Division, Head office, AltamasNirjhor, EVP &...
SBAC Bank holds workshop on risk-based supervision
SBAC Bank PLC organised a day-long workshop on risk-based supervision at its Dhaka head office on Saturday, according to a press release. According to a...
Standard Islami Bank elects Ferozur as chairman
Businessman and social worker Ferozur Rahman has been elected chairman of Standard Islami Bank PLC, according to a press release. Rahman, a sponsor director of...
Waiz Rahim appointed MD of BSIC
Bangladesh Startup Investment Company (BSIC) PLC has appointed Waiz Rahim as its first managing director (MD) and CEO. Prior to joining BSIC, he was serving...
Gold prices rise again
Gold prices have risen again in Bangladesh’s local market, just two days after the previous increase.The price of 22-carat gold, the highest-quality gold sold in...
Yunnan entrepreneurs urged to invest in BD
Bangladesh has invited entrepreneurs from China’s Yunnan Province to invest in the country, highlighting its potential as a gateway connecting South Asia, Southeast Asia and...