Business & Economy
Dutch-Bangla Bank approves 35pc dividend
Business Report : Shareholders of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC has been approved 35 percent dividend (i.e 17.5% cash dividend and 17.5% stock dividend per share) for...
PPP Authority, CPA, IFC ink TASA for establishment of Laldia container terminal in Ctg
Business Report : The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Authority, under the Prime Minister’s Office, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on...
Fevicol Champions Club Conducts Tree Plantation Program in Bangladesh
Business Report : Fevicol Champions Club (FCC) has conducted a tree plantation program in different parts of the country on the occasion of World Environment...
ADB approves $250m to boost social protection in Bangladesh
Business Report : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh on Monday signed a $250 million loan agreement to further strengthen Bangladesh’s...
BSEC suspends block trading of Race-managed mutual funds
Business Report : The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has prohibited any block market transactions of the units of ten mutual funds managed by...
bKash launches ‘Student Account’ for teens of 14 to 18 years
Business Report : For the first time in the country’s Mobile Financial Services (MFS), bKash introduces ‘Student Account’ to prepare the future generation for digital...
Bangladesh urges Japan to increase ODA loan
Business Report : The government has requested Japan to increase the yearly threshold of Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 300 billion to 450 billion Japanese...
Rupali Bank recommends 5pc stock dividend
Business Report : Rupali Bank PLC has now decided to pay its shareholders a 5% stock dividend for 2023. The decision came after its board...
Emirates and Germany’s Condor sign codeshare agreement
Business Report : Emirates and Germany’s Condor airline have signed a reciprocal codeshare partnership that will start from October 2024, subject to government approvals. The...
Direct flights will boost Bangladesh, S Korea trade
Business Report : Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan said direct flights between Bangladesh and South Korea will help create new areas of...