Cancelled LNG deals prompt bid rethink at Petrobangla
Staff Reporter : Petrobangla faces uncertainty over how to proceed with a fresh bidding process for two cancelled LNG projects. Officials from the state-owned company...
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BB issues liquidity guarantee to aid 7 struggling banks
Staff Reporter : In a bid to stabilize the banking sector, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued a Tk 6,585 crore liquidity guarantee to support seven...
Yunus advocates for ‘3 zero Lifestyle’ to combat climate crisis
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus has called for a transformative move towards a “zero waste and zero carbon” lifestyle to combat...
AG opposes 15th Amendment
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s Attorney General, Md Asaduzzaman, has issued a strong critique of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution, describing it as a direct...
US calls for media freedom in Bangladesh
Staff Reporter : The US State Department has voiced concern over recent actions taken by the interim government of Bangladesh, including the suppression of political...
Imported fuel dependency drives up power costs
Staff Reporter : The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) reported Wednesday that Bangladesh’s power sector faces a heavy reliance on costly imported fossil fuels, resulting...
Tk 2,500cr migrant medical scam linked to BD-India syndicate
Gazi Anowar : An alleged syndicate of seven individuals from Bangladesh and India is accused of exploiting Bangladeshi migrant workers through a fraudulent medical examination...
Apex Footwear’s Q1 profit up 26pc
Staff Reporter : Apex Footwear Ltd, one of the leading footwear manufacturers, secured strong first-quarter earnings and revenue. The company’s net revenue grew an impressive...
Govt focuses on short-term reforms
Staff reporter : Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed stated yesterday that the current government’s focus is on short-term reforms rather than mid- or long-term changes...
Pubali Bank’s Tk 400cr bond gets BSEC nod
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved a Tk 400 crore non-convertible, redeemable, unsecured, floating rate bond for Pubali Bank...
Reserves fall further following ACU payment
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen to $18.46 billion following a $1.50 billion payment to the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) for September...