FE REPORT | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
Linde secured a 6 per cent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 107 million in the second quarter through June this year even after lower sales.Its revenue dropped 3.24 per cent year-on-year to Tk 537 million in the quarter to...
BANK ASIA SIGNS MOU WITH APOLLO IMPERIAL HOSPITALSBank Asia PLC has signed an MoU with Apollo Imperial Hospitals Chattogram to offer exclusive healthcare privileges for its cardholders. Under this collaboration, all Bank Asia credit cardholders can now enjoy up to...
PRIME BANK PARTNERS WITH HATIL FOR DIGITAL CASH SERVICESPrime Bank and HATIL Complex Limited recently signed an agreement to provide HATIL seamless payroll banking and comprehensive digital cash management services. HATIL employees will enjoy exclusive privileges through Prime Bank's highly...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has been named Best Commercial Bank Bangladesh 2025 by the US-based Global Excellence Chronicle Magazine Awards.Over the years, MTB has championed responsible banking, prioritising sustainable growth, financial inclusion and strong corporate governance, according to a press...
Pubali Bank inaugurates New Market Islamic Banking Branch, BograWith the commitment to provide modern Islamic banking services, Pubali Bank recently inaugurated New Market Islamic Banking Branch, Bogra. Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO, was present as chief guest. Mohammad Esha,...
FE ReportBangladesh is preparing to make a major stride toward inclusive and sustainable development through the introduction of orange sukuk.Orange sukuk is an innovative Shariah-compliant financial instrument that integrates gender equality, environmental protection, and social inclusion into capital markets.It has...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
Singer Bangladesh has reported a loss of Tk 310 million for the second quarter through June this year despite higher sales due to a significant increase in finance costs.The multinational electronic and home appliance manufacturer, however, said the loans it...
FARIDPUR, July 24 (UNB): Three passengers were killed and at least 10 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses in the Karimpur area on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Faridpur district on Thursday morning.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Maruf...
KURIGRAM, July 24 (UNB): Three people were killed and 15 others injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over the ownership of a piece of land at Chundur Char in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram district on Thursday.The deceased...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, July 23: Construction work of the Teesta Bridge, much awaited by the residents of Gaibandha and Kurigram district, has already been completed with installation of 32 spans.The infrastructure of the bridge is now visible, and this is the biggest...
OUR CORRESPONDENT MAGURA, July 24: Farmers in remote char village of Goaldah, 40 kilometres away from Magura town, have attained an unmatched success in cultivation of BINA- 8 China peanut, in the very first year of switching to the variety.China...
DAMASCUS, July 24 (Reuters): Saudi Arabia announced $6.4 billion of investments in Syria on Thursday, reflecting the kingdom's deepening ties with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government as it seeks to rebuild Syria after a 14-year civil war.The deals, unveiled by...
Customers can now recharge their registered mobile numbers with a single tap from their bKash app. This 'one-tap' facility can be availed for up to Tk 1,000 mobile recharge without requiring a PIN or biometric verification. It will make mobile...
900TH EC MEETING OF SHAHJALAL ISLAMI BANK HELD The 900th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC.(SJIB PLC) held at its Corporate Head Office in Dhaka on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin...
PHOENIX INSURANCE AGM APPROVES 10PC CASH DIVIDEND The 39h Annual General Meeting of Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd. was held virtually on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Chairman of the company Mohammed Shoeb. The meeting approved a 10% cash...
FE ReportSpeakers at the closing ceremony of the Telecom and Digital Innovation Fair 2025 underscored the importance of transforming creative ideas into commercially viable solutions to address real-life challenges and accelerate national development.Held at the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)...
ASSET-LIABILITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OF JANATA BANK HOLDS MEETING A meeting of the Asset-Liability Management Committee (ALCO) of Janata Bank PLC was held at the bank's head office on Thursday, with the bank's Managing Director Md Mazibur Rahman in the chair....
Gold prices fell for a second straight session on Thursday, as signs of easing global trade tensions dampened demand for safe-haven assets, reports Reuters.Spot gold was down 0.8% at $3,362.35 per ounce, by 9:41 a.m. ET (1340 GMT). US gold...
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Thursday, buoyed by optimism over U.S. trade negotiations that would ease pressure on the global economy and a sharper-than-expected decline in US crude inventories.Brent crude futures had gained 61 cents, or 0.89%,...
ZURICH, July 24 (Reuters): Spain's Aitana Bonmati struck a superb extra-time winner to fire her side to a 1-0 victory over Germany on Wednesday and send them through to the Women's European Championship final for the first time.The win set...
DUBAI, July 24 (Gulf News): Cricket's biggest rivalry is set for another high-voltage chapter - and possibly three face-offs - as the UAE emerges as host of the Asia Cup 2025, ending weeks of speculation around the venue and India's...
Bangladesh U-23 Football team will play two International Friendly matches against Bahrain U-23 Football team on August 18 and 22 in Bahrain ahead of their AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers in Vietnam, reports UNB.Bangladesh U-23 team alongside the Vietnam, Singapore...
Bangladesh's Taskin Ahmed celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz during the third and final T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Thursday- AFP
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Bangladesh's school curriculum is not just a novel idea; it is a crucial step towards preparing future generations for a rapidly evolving world. As technology continues to reshape industries and daily life, equipping...
The sharp rise in mental health struggles among young people is a growing yet often overlooked emergency worldwide. Across every region, youth are reporting increased levels of stress, depression, anxiety, and emotional exhaustion. What was once hidden within individuals has...
Shiabur Rahman | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
Human lives are unimaginably cheap in Bangladesh. Hundreds of lives slip away every year here not due to natural disasters or foreign adversaries but because, collectively, we undervalue human lives. We lose our most priceless asset in efforts to save...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh's external trade, especially export, is now up against the wall and the factors behind this are of both domestic and international origin. At a time, when the government's ongoing talks with the current Trump administration of the US, which...
It is hardly surprising that the issue of money laundering continues to resurface, as it remains a stark and persistent reality the country is forced to confront without any foreseeable remedy. For long, there have been concerns raised from various...
Anupam Debashis Roy | 2025-07-25 00:00:00
A year since the July uprising, an old theory has found new life in public discourse—the “meticulous design” thesis. In a recent Facebook post, one of the key organisers of the 2024 uprising, now serving as an advisor on information,...
FE REPORT | 2025-07-24 12:00:00
The death toll from Milestone School and College jet crash has risen to 32, while a number of burn victims are still in critical condition, reveals an analysis of data from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and the Ministry of...
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