The market capitalisation fell by over Tk 3,000 crore at the end of last week amid the regulator’s effort to prevent a freefall in the market. On Wednesday, Bangladesh Stock Exchange Securit... Read more
The country’s stock market rose sharply on Wednesday after the announcement of new rules for circuit breakers. At the end of the day’s trading, DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock E... Read more
Abul Kalam Muhammad Azad & Masud Alam: Local traders have allegedly been purchasing fertilisers from importers instead of dealers violating the government guidelines. As fertiliser is en... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The government in FY21 paid a total of Tk 8,730 crore to the top 12 companies as a capacity charge for supplying 6,551 MW of electricity. Summit Group topped the list f... Read more
UNB: Bangladesh’s trade with Russia may face some hiccups if the country’s (Russia) banks are kicked out of the SWIFT system. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Teleco... Read more
Shamim JahangirL: Two Bangladeshi power companies — United Group, Confidence Group— have shown interest in investing in Nepalese hydropower as the government has opened up to ele... Read more
Export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port have remained suspended since Sunday morning due to the municipal elections in West Bengal. According to... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Container vessel Songa Cheetah took 17 days to reach Italy from Chattogram port despite 48 hours of waiting at Suez Canal and Colombo port. The Liberian-flagged contain... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh expects huge investments from oil-rich Saudi Arabia, with Riyadh deciding to send a 29-member delegation to Dhaka soon for exploring opportunities in public-... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh, Li Jiming, has said the rapidly developing economy of Bangladesh is an attractive investment destination for Chinese investors, report... Read more
A total of 292,000 containers were handled during the first month of 2022 BD News Desk: Chittagong Port has made a new record for container handling and goods transportation in January earli... Read more
Jahangir Shah: One of the country’s big business conglomerates, Pran-RFL Group, has applied for a 10 bigha plot of land in BSCIC (Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation) o... Read more
Despite the second half of 2021 seeing the Covid-19 pandemic reinvigorating with the arrival of the Omicron variant, the global trade in goods remained strong and trade in services finally r... Read more
Bangladesh has witnessed record sales in volume of cement in 2021, supported by economic recovery from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic and a rise in consumption by numerous governmen... Read more
BI Report, Dhaka: As per an High Court order, the regulatory body Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has formed an inquiry committee against one Mamun Azim and others for a... Read more
Bangladesh Bank has directed the banks to deduct tax at a fixed rate from the income of a non-resident person or organization for outward remittance in exchange of service. The central bank’... Read more
In order to increase Canadian investment and trade in Bangladesh, free trade and foreign investment promotion and protection agreement between the two countries are on the table, said Bangla... Read more
Business Desk: The Liberian flagged vessel, MV Songa Cheetah, has left Chattogram Port for Italy’s Porto di Ravenna (The Port of Ravenna) with 952 TEUs of export load containers, repor... Read more
UNB: The government has issued a gazette notification on “Capital Account Transaction (Overseas Equity Investment) Rules 2022 that will permit Bangladeshi businesses to invest abroad. From n... Read more
BSS: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has asked banks not to terminate any officials or employees due to their failure to fulfill the target of deposit collection. Banks also will not be allowed to eith... Read more
