FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
The government on Tuesday approved a number of proposals for the procurement of fertiliser, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and phosphoric acid to meet the local demand.The Advisers' Council Committee on Government Purchase at a meeting gave the approvals to this...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Unlike the tax-revenue incomes, the government's non-tax revenue saw a steep rise until May of the last fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, according to official data.The volume of non-tax revenue, collected during the July-May period of the last fiscal year, was...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Around 4.0 million business-related cases remain pending in Bangladesh's courts, and prolonged judicial processes are hindering both local and foreign investment, experts say at a seminar.The seminar, titled "Advancing Dispute Settlement and Contract Enforcement for Businesses," was organised by the...
United Finance PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank for the refinancing from the Tk 5.0 billion Startup Fund, a visionary initiative to drive innovation and entrepreneurship across the nation. The agreement was signed by Muhammad Mustafizur Rahman,...
The half-yearly Business Managers' Conference of Janata Bank PLC's Chandpur Area was held on Monday. Managing Director of the bank Md. Mazibur Rahman was present as the chief guest. Md Nazrul Islam, Deputy Managing Director of the bank, and Md....
Bangladesh Krishi Bank organised 'AML-CFT Workshop and BAMLCO Conference 2025', at the Divisional Office in Khulna recently. Managing Director of the bank Sanchia Binte Ali attended the event as the chief guest. DMD Md. Abdur Rahim and Mohd. Khaleduzzaman and...
Exim Bank arranged a workshop on "Legal & Non-legal Measures for Recovery of Sticky, Stuck up & Suit Filed Investment" at the training and research academy of the bank recently. Managing Director (Current Charge) Abdul Aziz Zumma inaugurated the workshop...
Southeast Bank Training Institute has recently organised a half-day workshop on how to tackle financial frauds internally and ensure compliance with related matters. The programme was graced by barrister M. Moyeen Alam Firozee, independent director and chairman of the audit...
Pubali Bank has earned top recognition at the 3rd ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave & Awards held this year at Le Meridien, New Delhi. Organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce, the event honoured Pubali Bank in five categories: best...
Md Anwar Hossain, Additional Chief Engineer of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), has assumed the responsibility as the chief engineer (routine charge) as per an office order issued by the Local Government Division on August 31, says a press release....
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
A four-day trade exhibition on textiles and allied sectors will begin on September 10, aiming to give an impetus to the country's economy. More than 1,450 companies representing 37 countries, including India, China, Korea, Malaysia, and Germany, will participate in...
Green Delta Insurance PLC has successfully completed Bangladesh's first-ever Dairy Heat Index Insurance claim settlement recently at Mymensingh. Dairy heat index insurance protects dairy farmers from income loss caused by extreme temperature, which affects cattle health and milk production. The...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) exports to Canada remained almost stagnant during the last couple of years, while Vietnam became the second largest apparel supplier to the North American country, surpassing Bangladesh. Data from the International Trade Centre's (ITC) Trade Map...
The board of directors of BRAC Bank has appointed Tareq Refat Ullah Khan as the managing director and chief executive officer, effective from Tuesday, according to a press statement.Mr. Khan had been serving as MD & CEO (current charge) since...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
The securities regulator has reduced the maintenance fee of BO (beneficiary owner's) accounts to Tk 150 from Tk 450 per year, considering the interest of general investors.The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday approved the new fee after...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Navana Pharmaceuticals has decided to repay the subscribed amount of its partially convertible bond earlier than maturity, without any conversion, due to undersubscription.The drug manufacturer managed to raise only Tk 80 million of its targeted Tk 1.50 billion through bond...
FE Report | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed the 5,600 mark on Tuesday for the first time in nearly a year, as a buying spree strengthened the equity market despite ongoing political concerns.Analysts said well-performing blue-chip stocks remained...
MAHDIA BINTE ZAMAN | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
Have you ever wondered, poetry, which once reigned as a luminous thread weaving through the hearts of lovers, the battle cries of revolutionaries, and the solemn decrees of warriors, has become a niche hobby that most people skip? So what...
SAMIHA MAMUN | 2025-09-03 00:00:00
This innovative experiment has been taking place in one of the capital's busiest residential centres. It is set to change the daily commute of thousands of commuters. Now, the concept of the electric shuttle bus in the bustling area of...
England's Jamie Smith walks back to the pavilion having lost his wicket for 54 during the first One Day International (ODI) cricket match between England and South Africa at Headingley, in Leeds, on Tuesday. — AFP
NEW YORK, Sept 2, (AFP): Naomi Osaka delivered a statement win at the US Open by thrashing home favourite Coco Gauff in the last 16 on Tuesday (BST) as Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek charged into the quarter-finals.The Japanese star...
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has climbed to the top of world cricket once again, this time as the highest wicket-taker in men's T20 internationals, reports UNB.On Monday night in Sharjah, Rashid took three wickets for just 21 runs against the...
LONDON, Sept 2, (AFP): Premier League clubs demonstrated their awesome financial power during the summer transfer window, spending more than £3 billion ($4 billion) on new signings.The English top division has long enjoyed a competitive economic advantage over rival European...
SYDNEY, Sept 2, (AFP): Prolific Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc announced his immediate retirement from T20 international cricket on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his Test and ODI career."Test cricket is and has always been my highest priority,"...
A total of 14 Bangladeshi cricketers have registered their names for the auction of South Africa's domestic tournament, SA Twenty20, reports BSS.The auction for the 2025-26 season of SA T20 will be held on September 9.A total of 541 cricketers...
After winning the first two matches quite comfortably, Bangladesh oozed with confidence to sweep the three-match series against Netherlands as they take on the visiting side in the third and final T20 today (Wednesday) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium,...
MANIKGANJ, Sept 02 (BSS): Papaya growers in Manikganj district are expressing joy as they witness a bumper harvest this season, coupled with favourable market prices.According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), the target for papaya cultivation this year was...
SHARIATPUR, Sept 02 (UNB): Two children drowned in a pond in Shakhipur of Bhedarganj upazila, Shariatpur, on Tuesday.The deceased children were identified as Emon Hossain, 5, son of Badol Sarker of Madbor Kandi village and Tauhid Islam, 5, son of...
PABNA, Sept 02 (BSS): Three members of a family were killed when a truck hit their motorcycle in Demra Chakchakia area under Faridpur upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased were Sohel Rana, 32, son of Akkas Ali of Charpara...
NARAIL, Sept 02 (UNB): A Narail court on Tuesday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man during a robbery in 1998.Narail Additional District and Session Judge Elina Akter handed down the punishment. The lifers...
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