World Bank Vice President Martin Raiser arrives in Dhaka
Business Report : The World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region Martin Raiser arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday for a two-day visit. During...
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Berger Paints BD ink deal with ABB Cellier
Business Report : Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has joined forces with France based company ABB Cellier for establishing world class automated production facility at its...
US apparel, labour associations urge Dr Yunus to release workers arrested during wage protests
Business Report : The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), the US national trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products companies, and the...
Banks to freeze accounts of Orion Group chairman, managing director and four others
Business Report : The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has instructed banks in the country to freeze any accounts owned by Orion Group Chairman Obaidul...
IPDC Finance, Truvalu launch green finance initiative
Business Report : On the occasion of World Ozone Day 2024, IPDC Finance PLC is partnering with Truvalu Bangladesh to facilitate green financing for SMEs...
As Fed cuts loom, health of US economy could determine markets’ path
Reuters, New York : The Fed is expected to kick off a series of rate cuts on Wednesday, after raising borrowing costs to their highest...
IsDB to provide $4b to $5b in next 3 years under MCPS
Business Report : The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is likely to come up with an overall support of around $4 billion to $5 billion to...
European electric car sales to rebound in 2025
AFP, Paris : The market share for electric cars should rebound strongly in 2025 as limits on emissions get stricter and manufacturers propose cheaper models,...
European stock markets climb at open
AFP, LONDON : European stock markets rose at the start of trading Tuesday, the eve of an expected cut in interest rates from the US...
Ficci delegation calls on spl envoy Lutfey Siddiqi
Business Report : A delegation from the Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Ficci), led by its president Zaved Akhtar, met with Lutfey Siddiqi,...
Hoe Yun Jeong new ADB country director for Bangladesh
Business Report : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Hoe Yun Jeong as its new country director for Bangladesh.Jeong will lead ADB’s operations in...
Euro-BD chamber due in city tomorrow
Business Report : A delegation of the Europe-Bangladesh Federation of Commerce and Industry (EBFCI), led by its president Wali Tasar Uddin, will be visiting Bangladesh...