Stocks extend rally
Stocks extended their rally today, with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) gaining more than 45 points as strong investor confidence and...
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Akij Pipes launches breath-powered ‘Foo-Ball’ championship
Akij Pipes has unveiled a nationwide “Foo-Ball Championship”, a unique sporting event where participants propel a ball using their breath instead of their feet to...
Mindset change, policy reforms key to unlocking Bangladesh’s creative economy: Experts
Experts today said Bangladesh must bring about a fundamental shift in mindset, develop a supportive policy ecosystem and set measurable performance benchmarks to transform the...
Standard Islami Bank launches Bangla QR service
Promoting cashless transactions, Standard Islami Bank PLC has launched the Bangla QR service of Bangladesh Bank in its mobile banking app ‘DigiBanking’. Riad Mahmud Chowdhury,...
Businesses seek lower costs, easy LC process
Business leaders and entrepreneurs yesterday called for reducing the cost of doing business, simplifying regulatory procedures and improving law and order to create a more...
Bank Asia launches ‘ZEN’ mobile banking app
Bank Asia PLC has launched Bank Asia ZEN, the upgraded version of its mobile banking app, said in a press release. The app was unveiled...
Prime Bank, British Council commit
Prime Bank PLC and the British Council in Bangladesh have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen learning, professional development and employee empowerment while extending...
Karnaphuli Ins okays 10pc cash dividend
Karnaphuli Insurance PLC successfully held its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday using Digital Platform. The Hon’ble Chairman Nizam Uddin Ahmed presided over the...
Pubali Bank to help drive Rajshahi’s economic growth Land Minister
Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu on Saturday said Pubali Bank PLC will continue to play a vital role in advancing Rajshahi’s economic prosperity by promoting...
Heavy rain floods Benapole Land Port, imported goods submerged
Several storage sheds of Benapole Land Port, the country’s largest land port, experienced waterlogging following two days of continuous rainfall, leaving imported goods partially submerged...
bKash rolls out payment offers across retail, travel and healthcare
bKash has launched discounts and cashback worth more than Tk10,000 across a range of products and services as part of an initiative to promote Bangla...
Govt introduces 7-year jail term for possessing, trading fake currency
In a major move to curb the circulation of counterfeit money, the government has enacted a new law under which individuals found in possession of...