FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Malaysia is likely to introduce Graduate Plus visas for Bangladeshi students studying in the newly industrialized country (NIC) that would open an avenue for thousands to access high-skilled jobs in its expanding economy.A sign of nod came when visiting Chief...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has requested all scheduled banks in the country to provide detailed account information on three former Bangladesh Bank governors and six other former top officials, including four deputy governors, at the request of the...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has stressed that his post-uprising interim government is prioritizing peace, stability and sweeping reforms ahead of power transfer to elected people's representatives. Addressing a special convocation Wednesday at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) where he was...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh sees its deficit balance of payments (BoP) reverse into around $3.4-billion surplus in fiscal year 3025 after three financial years, in early signs of much-needed economic rebound.Officials and economists hail record remittance and steady growth in export receipts against...
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 13 (AFP): Perplexity AI offered Google on Tuesday $34.5 billion for its popular Chrome web browser, which the internet giant could potentially be forced to sell as part of antitrust proceedings.The whopping sum proposed in a letter...
A claim settlement ceremony of Nitol Insurance Company Limited was held at its head office in the city recently. Chairman of Hellenic Group Helal Moklesh Alam and Nitol Insurance Company Limited Chief Executive Officer SM Mahbubul Karim, Additional Managing Directors...
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with Secret Recipe and Fair Electronics, offering its customers exclusive offers on their foods and Hisense electronics products and services. As part of this collaboration, Prime Bank customers will now...
Modhumoti Bank has organised a 'Town Hall Meeting and Customer Conference' at the bank's Naogaon Branch in Naogaon recently. Md. Shafiul Azam, Managing Director & CEO of Modhumoti Bank, was present as the chief guest and Arab Fazlur Rahman, Deputy...
AB Bank PLC and FILPS Limited have recently signed an agreement whereby AB Bank will be able to offer digital lending facilities to its customers, marking a significant step towards expanding the bank's digital banking capabilities. Syed Mizanur Rahman, Managing...
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between IPDC Finance PLC and Superstar Group (SSG) Bangladesh in the city on Wednesday. IPDC Finance will extend preferential financial services and solutions to SMEs operating within the value chain of Superstar Group,...
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Authority welcomed on Wednesday a consultation mission led by Monica Mei V. Carino-Young from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to discuss innovative partnership opportunities aimed at improving the quality of life for rural communities in Bangladesh,...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 13: Chattogram port reported significant growth in its revenue income and the income surplus also increased in the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, reflecting strong operational performance despite concerns of disruption following last year's July uprising. The port handled...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange has slipped for the seventh consecutive session, with the benchmark index shedding another point to close at 5,314. The previous day, it stood at 5,315, reports bdnews24.com.The continuous decline has steadily eroded market capitalisation, which stood...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Shariah-based Global Islami Bank suffered a massive loss of Tk 9.39 billion in the April-June quarter this year, a stark reversal from the Tk 170 million profit posted in the same period last year, as a significant portion of its...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Economy of future Bangladesh will be based on investment-centric model rather than depending on high-powered money and unsustainable levels of debt, said Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, former commerce minister and standing committee member of BNP.The previous government kept Bangladesh's economy...
BRAC Bank, in collaboration with BRAC, has institutionalised a structured exposure visit programme for all new recruits, integrating field-level learning into its employee onboarding process. Through this initiative, conducted with support from BRAC, the world's largest NGO, new coworkers engage...
Tech giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, listed on the capital market, is moving forward in the international market with the goal of becoming one of the world's leading global electronics brands. To achieve that goal, the company is showing great...
The Bangladesh WaterCredit Forum 2025, organised by Water.org, convened leading experts, policymakers, and financial institutions to explore innovative approaches to financing water and sanitation solutions aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6), says a press release.Held in Dhaka, the...
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) Bangladesh recently hosted an event titled "HSBC Insights: Navigating Global Trade Dynamics and Opportunities", says a statement.The forum discussed the key trends shaping global trade on the evolving landscape of the country....
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
South End Sweaters, a sweater concern of Team Group, recently received LEED Platinum certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).With receiving the USGBC certification, the number of green garment factory currently stood at 258, according to a statement....
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
The bdapps Innovation Summit 2025, organised by Robi Axiata PLC to promote local innovation and drive digital transformation, concluded in Dhaka on Tuesday night with the announcement of the top teams.The competition provided developers from across Bangladesh with the opportunity...
FE REPORT | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus Wednesday invited leading Malaysian conglomerates to invest in Bangladesh's much-needed affordable housing, ports, healthcare, and education sectors.The call came during a series of meetings in Kuala Lumpur with some of Malaysia's most prominent business leaders,...
CINCINNATI, Aug 13 (Reuters): Carlos Alcaraz beat Hamad Medjedovic 6-4 6-4 to reach the Cincinnati Open last 16 on Tuesday, battling the sweltering Ohio heat to notch a tour-leading 50th victory of the season before the evening session was suspended...
TAROUBA, Trinidad and Tobago, Aug 13 (AFP): An inspired Jayden Seales led the West Indies to a crushing 202-run victory over Pakistan in the third and deciding ODI (one-day international) in Trinidad on Tuesday.It was more than enough to secure...
Bangladesh Under-19 coach Naveed Nawaz praised the team effort, saying that the different players led the charges during the crunch moment, something which gave proof of the team's depth, reports BSS."I think we performed really well as a team," he...
SYDNEY, Aug 13 (AFP): Australia fast bowler Scott Boland said on Wednesday that the hosts will be unfazed by any England aggression when the Ashes rivals clash later this year.England's thrilling home series against India ended in a 2-2 draw...
Bangladesh began camp on Tuesday ahead of next month's friendlies against Nepal, with midfielder Hamza Choudhury named in the preliminary squad and Canada-based Shamit Shome missing out, reports UNB.The national side will play two matches in Kathmandu on September 06...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Flash flood inundated low lying areas in Rajshahi and many areas in Rangpur as water levels in the Padma River have been approaching the danger mark in Rajshahi. People in these regions have been passing days anticipating a worse flood...
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur at most places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday). Day temperature may fall by (1-2)°C and night temperature may fall...
The Department of Public Health at the American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) recently organised a seminar titled "Developing Research Skills and the Role of Primary Health Care in Global Health" at the university campus in the capital. Renowned international speaker Dr....
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