BB introduces new credit guarantee facility to pace loans disbursement among marginal groups
GB Today UNB: Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new credit guarantee facility to speed up loan disbursement to landless farmers,…
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Asian markets mostly up, China rate cut helps property sector
BSS/AFP: Markets mostly rose Thursday in Asia as investors tentatively returned to buying after recent losses, with Chinese…
Bangladesh, S Korea have great potential to boost trade: BGMEA President
BSS: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Faruque Hassan said Bangladesh and South Korea have great potential…
Trade fair to continue maintaining health guidelines
UNB, Dhaka: Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) will continue at Purbachal in compliance with health protocols until a…
Commerce ministry’s wings work to identify syndicates behind price hike
UNB, Dhaka: Essential commodities monitoring cell and Bangladesh Competition Commission are working to identify illegal syndicates and hoarders…
Bangladesh’s next development phase to depend hugely on industrialisation: BGMEA
UNB, Dhaka: The next phase of Bangladesh’s development will hugely depend on industrialisation and the government’s initiatives of…
DSEX crosses 6,900-mark
BSS, Dhaka: Stocks today sustained the gaining streak for the fifth consecutive sessions as optimistic investors continued their…
US removes Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from trade pact
BSS/AFP: President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Saturday that it had excluded Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from a…
Month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair-2022 begins from tomorrow
BSS, Dhaka: The 26th ‘Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2022’ will begin from tomorrow at ‘Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition…
NBR extends tax return submission deadline to January 2
UNB: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for income tax return submission till January…
E-commerce in Bangladesh faced its own pandemic in 2021
Plagued by fraud and unsustainable business models, recent policy guidelines and fresh funding could prove to be the…
Stocks rebound on both bourses
BSS, Dhaka: After witnessing a downward trend in the three sessions, stocks today rebounded in the Dhaka and…
Asia markets climb as Covid fears recede
BSS/AFP: Asian markets rose on Friday, extending their rally as fears over the Omicron coronavirus variant faded and…
BD Banking sector in 2021: Banks show resilience during pandemic
Jannatul Islam: Commercial banks in Bangladesh have shown resilience during the coronavirus pandemic despite the growing trend in…
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down
BSS: Stocks today witnessed downward trend due mainly to price fall in large-cap securities. DSEX, the prime index…
Bangladesh gets 1,100C Swiss investment
It is a part of the country’s newly launched Cooperation Program for Bangladesh 2022-2025 UNB: Switzerland will invest…
Tripura exported 40MT of organic pineapple to Germany
Pineapples from Tripura will now be available at markets in Hamburg, Germany. NE NOW NEWS: The first consignment…
BB concerned over security of nearly Tk 10,000 crore tied up in MFS
Daily transactions cross Tk 2100 crore UNB, Dhaka: With the increasing number of mobile financial service (MFS) accounts…
Stocks rebound on both bourses
BSS, Dhaka: After witnessing a downward trend in the last session, stocks today rebounded in the Dhaka and…
NBR to observe VAT Day, VAT Week through various programmes
BSS, Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will observe the VAT Day and VAT Week in the…