Business & Economy
BD’s PMI climbed to 55.7 in October
Business Report : Bangladesh’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbed to 55.7 in October, a solid 6-point increase from the previous month, signaling a shift back...
Jewellers cut gold prices by Tk 3,452 a bhori
Business Reporter : The jewellers have cut gold prices by Tk 3,452 a bhori for the domestic market thanks to a drop in the rates...
Investors urged to invest in Bangladesh’s marine, offshore industry
Business Report : Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain on Thursday urged local and foreign investors to invest...
Four IDRA members resign
Business Reporter : Four members of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) resigned on Thursday.They are Quamrul Hasan, a member of the life insurance...
Plan on cards to introduce $1b orange bonds in BD
Business Reporter : The Economic Relations Division (ERD) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) have discussed...
Address institutional shortcomings to implement social insurance scheme
Business Report : The interim government should address institutional shortcomings, particularly the lack of a dedicated body for the national social insurance scheme, said Khondaker...
Food inflation jumps to 12.66pc in October
Business Report : Food inflation soared to 12.66% in October, from 10.40% in September, pushing up general inflation as well. The overall inflation rose to...
Forward7, ATEC to deliver biodigester systems in Bangladesh
Business Report The Forward7 Initiative, part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabiaʼs clean fuel solutions for cooking programme, has partnered with ATEC, a global leader...