BD starts receiving 5,000 more tonnes of diesel from India
Bangladesh on Friday has started receiving 5,000 more tonnes of diesel from India through the cross border pipeline, said officials familiar with the process. “Another...
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ICAB urges govt to maintain audit standards
A delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Friday met withKhandaker Abdul Muktadir, the Minister for Commerce, Textiles and Jute, and...
China’s economy beats forecasts, but war darkens outlook
China’s economy expanded more than expected in the first three months of the year, with official data Thursday indicating resilience in the face of a...
‘Safecon 2026’ opens in Dhaka to boost renewable energy, infrastructure ties
The inauguration ceremony of the three-day international exhibition titled “11th SAFECON 2026” began on Thursday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Kuril, and Dhaka,...
Monzur Mofiz becomes Managing Director of Premier Bank
Md Monzur Mofiz has been appointed managing director of Premier Bank on the basis of a decision by the Board of Directors and with the...
917th EC meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank held
The 917th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of ShahjalalIslami Bank PLC (SJIB) held on Wednesday at Corporate Head Office of the Bank. The meeting...
Standard Islami Bank 425th board meeting held
425th board meeting of Standard Islami Bank PLC was held on Thursday at the bank’s Boardroom, Head Office and Dhaka. The Chairman of the Board...
Titumir for women’s entry into formal economy to absorb economic shocks
Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s adviser on the Ministries of Finance and Planning, has underscored that universal banking coverage and the strategic integration...
IPDC Finance, SME Foundation join hands to boost SME sector growth
IPDC Finance PLC and the SME Foundation have initiated a joint effort to expand access to affordable and convenient financing for the country’s small and...
DCCI team participates in Guangzhou sourcing fair
A business delegation of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) led by its Senior Vice President Razeev H. Chowdhury, currently visiting China, participated...
EBL declares 25 per cent cash, 3 per cent stock dividend
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has recommended a 25 per cent cash dividend and a 3 per cent stock dividend for the year ending on December...
BEZA inks land lease deal with Modern Syntex for $7.5M investment in NSEZ
The Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and Modern Syntex Limited signed a land lease agreement to expand production of High Value Polyester Yarn, further solidifying...