Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi urged Mexican entrepreneurs and business community to invest in Bangladesh's Economic Zones (EZs), reports BSS."In order to build a Smart Bangladesh by 2041 and make the country one of the fastest-growing economies in the Asia-Pacific region,...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
The securities regulator has allowed three private banks to raise an aggregate amount of Tk 16 billion by issuing subordinated bonds.The banks are One Bank, Brac Bank and Dutch-Bangla Bank. They will raise capital to strengthen their tier-II capital base....
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
An inspection team of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) found two more companies shut in a recent visit.The companies are Dulamia Cotton Spinning Mills and Regent Textiles Mills. Previously, the DSE team found Northern Jute Manufacturing Company's factory closed in...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Miracle Industries soared 10.74 per cent on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday, becoming the day's top gainer, despite reporting losses for the last three years through FY23. The board of directors recommended no dividend for the years as...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
The Dhaka bourse has seen a marginal rise in its mobile app users since July after it started welcoming new subscribers for a monthly fee of Tk 125 per user. In May, the DSE saw a sharp decline in app...
ONE Bank Limited has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Property Solutions Limited at the bank's corporate headquarters. Under this agreement, customers of United Property can avail home loan and other financial benefits from ONE Bank at...
eCourier, a leading online courier service providers, will use bKash's B2B (Business to Business) collection solution service. An agreement has been signed between the two organisations to this end at bKash head office recently. Ali Ahmmed, Chief Commercial Officer of...
As per the directive of Financial Inclusion Department of Bangladesh Bank, the School Banking Conference-2023 was held in Gazipur recently, with Jamuna Bank Limited as the lead bank. Forty-three other banks participated in the event. Md Abul Bashar, Executive Director...
Md. Alamgir Kabir, Vice-chairman of Crown Cement PLC, has been re-elected President of Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) for the period covering 2023-24 and 2024-25. Besides, Imran Karim, Vice Chairman of Confidence Cement Ltd, and Abdul Khaleque Pervez, Managing Director...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
A joint venture of Chinese and Bangladeshi firms has been selected to undertake a portion of the Kewatkhali Bridge construction project. The bridge will be built over the Brahmaputra river in Mymensingh.China State Construc-tion Engineering Corpo-ration Limited (CSCEC) and Spectra...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
The BAPA Foodpro International Expo 2023 will begin in the city tomorrow (Thursday). The three-day event, a collaborative effort by the Bangladesh Agro Processors Association (BAPA) and Rainbow Exhibition and Event Management Services (RIMON), will be held at the International...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
The mobile subscriber base in Bangladesh continues to grow, as network operators in the country roped in a total of about 1.16 million customers in August, registering a big monthly jump.The number of mobile internet subscribers also increased by 1...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
The US visa restrictions will not have any impact on the country's readymade garment exports to the American market, said the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)."If the US imposes visa restrictions on any individual businessman, it would not...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 26 (BSS): A Chattogram court has sentenced a drug trader to 10 years' imprisonment.The convict is Md Khairul Alam (27), hailing from Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district.The court of Chattogram 2nd additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Sarwar Alam...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 26: A 17-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a train while he was walking on rail tracks wearing headphones at Fouzdarhat rail station at Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram last (Monday) night.The deceased was identified as Rabiul...
Teesta River devours farmlands and homesteads as the water level flows over danger level. The picture was taken from Khitabkha Namapara village in Rajarhat upazila of Kurigram on Monday — Focus Bangla
GAIBANDHA, Sept 26 (UNB): A Union Parishad (UP) member was stabbed to death in front of his house at Purba Nayanpur village in Gaibandha's Palashbari upazila on Monday night.Two brothers, neighbours of the deceased, were also injured in the incident.The...
KURIGRAM, Sept 26 (BSS): State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Ministry Md Zakir Hossain said there is no alternative to sports for physical and mental growth of students."Sports make children patience and disciplined. That's why, the incumbent government led...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-09-27 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 26: Works on the Khasiamara Bridge in remote Doarabazar upazila of Sunamganj have been suspended for 8 months causing much suffering to the locals. The 75-metre PC guard bridge construction started with a cost of Tk 42.7 million.The...
Gold prices fell on Tuesday as bullion's appeal dimmed in the face of a stronger US dollar and higher Treasury yields, while investors strapped in for key inflation data for further rate guidance on US rates, reports Reuters.Spot gold edged...
NEW DELHI, Sept 26 (Reuters): India will cut the floor price for basmati rice exports in the coming days, sources familiar with the matter said, after millers and traders complained about a sharp drop in overseas sales of the premium...
LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Tuesday as a stronger US dollar compounded concerns that demand for fuel will be held back by major central banks keeping interest rates higher for longer than expected.Brent crude futures were down...
HANGZHOU, China, Sept 26 (AFP): Hosts China on Tuesday won the Asian Games' first-ever gold in eSports in a landmark for gaming, beating Malaysia 2-0 in the smartphone game Arena of Valor.ESports is making its debut as a medal event...
The ICC has confirmed that the Indian government has approved visas for the Pakistan squad travelling to the World Cup, less than 48 hours before the team is due to fly out to Hyderabad via Dubai. The approval came on...
HANGZHOU, China, Sept 26 (BSS): Despite taking the lead, Bangladesh suffered a second defeat in the 19th Asian Games Men's Hockey, losing to Pakistan by 5-2 goals in their second Pool A match held today (Tuesday) at Gongshu Canal Sports...
Right-handed all-rounder Mahmudullah Riyad has become the fourth Bangladeshi to achieve the milestone of scoring 5000 runs in ODIs. In the third ODI against New Zealand in Dhaka on Tuesday, Mahmudullah only needed one run to reach the 5000-run mark....
Leading Thai activist jailed overcalls for royal reformBANGKOK, Sept 26: One of Thailand's most prominent political activists, Arnon Nampa, has been sentenced to four years in prison under the country's much-criticised royal defamation, or lese-majeste law. He was convicted by...
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (AP): With a government shutdown five days away, Congress is moving into crisis mode as Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending even if it means curtailing federal services for millions...
BERKADZOR, Sept 26 (BBC): An explosion at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh has killed 20 people and injured hundreds more, local Armenian authorities say. Nearly 300 people were admitted to hospitals, with dozens of them "still in critical condition".It comes...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 26 (AP): A Pakistani court on Tuesday extended custody for former Prime Minister Imran Khan on charges that he had revealed state secrets after his 2022 ouster, and ordered that he remain in custody for two more weeks.The...
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