DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
A government move to phase out from the tested customs digital-platform Asycuda to adopt an advanced system has raised more concerns than corroboration from stakeholders in foreign trade and national revenue.Customs authority, economists and businesses foresee a possible setback in...
NAIROBI, Oct 27 (AFP): A priest attacked after a meeting about democracy with faith leaders, an opposition official's corpse found doused in acid, an ex-ambassador missing from his blood-stained home-this is the "new normal" in Tanzania, say critics.The grim assessment...
NEW YORK, Oct 27 (AFP): Donald Trump said on Monday that he would not run for vice president in the 2028 American election, a move some supporters suggest would allow him to skirt term limits and stay in the White...
KINGSTON, Oct 27 (AFP): Hurricane Melissa strengthened Monday as it took aim at Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean as a top-level Category 5 storm, with forecasters predicting catastrophic flooding and urging residents to seek shelter immediately.Melissa has been...
Elon Musk could leave Tesla as CEO if his proposed $1 trillion pay package was not approved, Chair Robyn Denholm warned in a letter to shareholders on Monday, reports Reuters.The appeal comes ahead of the November 6 annual meeting, with...
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Reuters): China pressed on Monday for stronger economic ties and more open trade at a regional summit in Malaysia dominated by the shadow of steep US tariffs after proceedings attended by President Donald Trump.In a flurry...
MUMBAI, Oct 27 (Reuters): Rattled by nearly $17 billion in foreign outflows this year, India is doubling down on financial sector reforms in a push to beef up capital buffers and lift investment in the country amid wider worries about...
Nestlé Bangladesh organised a free 'Medical Camp' for the community near its Sreepur Factory recently, reaffirming its vision to enhance the quality of life for everyone. Over 500 individuals -- men, women, and children - underwent vital health check-ups at...
South Asia Insurance Company Ltd held its '3rd Quarterly Branch Managers' Conference -2025' at the company's Head Office in Dhaka recently. The event was presided over by Muhammad Nurul Alam Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of the company. The conference...
Overseas Banking Department of Janata Bank PLC has organised a three-day training course titled 'SWIFT ISO 20022 (MX) Migration: Introducing PACS' at Rangpur Divisional office. Managing Director of the bank Md Mazibur Rahman inaugurated the course on Saturday. A total...
Premier Bank marked its 26th anniversary on Sunday, celebrating a remarkable journey under the theme "Banking for Greater Good." The event was inaugurated by Dr. Arifur Rahman, chairman of the board of directors, at the bank's head office in Banani,...
Prime Bank entered into a strategic partnership with GLG ASSETS, one of Bangladesh's most reputed real estate developers, to offer exclusive discounts on flat purchases for its valued customers. A formal signing ceremony marking this collaboration was recently held at...
As part of the 'Youth Festival 2025' celebration, Karmasangsthan Bank organised a flagship programme titled 'Customer Service Fortnight'. On Monday, Public Hearing and Grievance Redress programmes were held simultaneously at 33 branches across the bank's regional offices nationwide, says a...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh should put greater emphasis on the development of skilled human resources to meet the challenges and opportunities brought about by rapidly changing economic activities, driven by evolving information and technology, experts said at a discussion on Monday. They also...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus poses for photograph with a delegation from Japan's National Business Support Combined Cooperatives (NBCC) after a meeting held at the State Guest House Jamuna on Sunday. — PID
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Reckitt Benckiser gained 21 per cent year-on-year profit growth to Tk 246 million in the third quarter through September this year, owing to higher sales and lower finance costs.That marks a turnaround, as the company's business had remained sluggish since...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Renata has posted a 38.6 per cent lower profit to Tk 2.22 billion for FY25 compared to the previous year, despite handsome revenue growth, as the cost of raw materials, labour, and finance increased.The drug maker showed Tk 19.36 as...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
United Power Generation & Distribution Company has posted an impressive 48 per cent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 11.98 billion in FY25 - the highest annual profit since its listing.It attributed the profit increase to higher production, a hike...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Despite tough market competition, Robi Axiata secured a 28 per cent year-on-year surge in profit to Tk 2.42 billion in the third quarter through September this year, supported by higher revenue.Consolidated earnings per share (EPS) rose to Tk 0.46 in...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) PLC has opened its 89th sub-branch in Firingi Bazar, Chattogram. Managing Director (Current Charge) of the bank Mohd. Rafat Ullah Khan inaugurated the sub-branch at a ceremony organised on a virtual platform on Monday. The event...
ACI Motors Limited, one of the pioneers in agricultural mechanisation, organised a tractor handover ceremony at the Trade Fair Ground in Dinajpur on Monday.At the event, 350 units of Sonalika tractors were handed over to farmers. The key objective of...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI), the national standards and regulatory body of Bangladesh, and the Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA), Pakistan's Halal certification agency, to enhance cooperation in the field of...
Aligning with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), country's tech-giant Walton has emphasised the need for initiating sustainable green and renewable energy initiatives. As part of its green initiatives, Walton installed one megawatt capacity's largest floating solar power plant...
ONE bank PLC has been credited with one of the pioneer banks in Bangladesh for publishing its 1st 'Carbon Disclosure Report' in Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) website in accordance with the PCAF guidelines.This report is based on 55 per cent...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Garment owners and labour leaders have locked horns over whether the enhanced annual wage increment for workers in the country's readymade garment (RMG) sector will continue beyond 2025.According to labour leaders, workers are entitled to a 9.0-percent annual increment, which...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Bangladesh's next phase of development will depend on how quickly the country can navigate the evolving global trade landscape. Failure to diversify and technology-enable its export sector could push the country into the middle-income trap.Dr Masrur Reaz, Chairman and CEO...
Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur and Mymensingh divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Oct 27: The application process for first-year undergraduate (honours) programmes at Rajshahi University (RU) for the 2025-2026 academic session is set to begin on November 20 and will remain open until December 6. The admission tests will be held...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
The authorities of Dhaka University's (DU) Shaheed Sergeant Zahurul Huq Hall have announced that students caught smoking openly on the hall premises would be fined, while those found using or possessing drugs would face expulsion from the hall.Announcing the measures,...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-28 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a case against former press secretary to the ousted PM Md Naimul Islam Khan for failing to submit his wealth statement within the stipulated time as required by law.He was appointed as the press...
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