NCC Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with six leading companies of Akij Resource- Akij Essentials Limited, Hashem Rice Mills Limited, Akij Agro Feed Limited, Akij Ispat Limited, Nobayon Traders Limited, and Akij Cement Company Limited -- to...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) distributes loan sanction letters to selected participants of the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP) at the concluding ceremony of a month-long capacity-building workshop in Jashore. Nawshad Mustafa, director of SME & Special Programmes...
As the year draws to a close and a new one begins, Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden invites guests to celebrate the final night of 2025 in style and elegance. The hotel is offering exclusive Elite Countdown Staycation packages, starting...
The 43rd annual general meeting (AGM) of Sylhet Gas Fields Limited (SGFL), one of the gas and petroleum products producing companies of Petrobangla, was held at the conference room of the company's Dhaka Liaison Office, Petrocenter, in Dhaka recently. Chairman...
The Training and Communication Wing of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) held a workshop on 'Agricultural research and thoughts of youths' at the Institute's Kazi Badruddoza auditorium on Sunday as a part of the celebration of 'Youth Festival-2025'. Students of...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Beximco Pharmaceuticals' stock plunged 2 per cent on Sunday on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) following news that trading of the stock is set to be suspended on the London Stock Exchange on January 2 next year.The pharmaceutical company was...
A vessel named MV Evita carrying 56,890 tonnes of US wheat has arrived at the outer anchorage of Chattogram Sea Port under a government-to-government (G2G) contract between the United States and Bangladesh, reports BSS. The wheat was imported under a...
DHAKA, Dec 28 (BSS): Nuzhat Anwar joined as managing director of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday.Earlier, on December 18, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) approved her appointment to the prime bourse.Nuzhat Anwar brings over two decades...
FARHAN FARDAUS | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Non-life insurers fear losing business because of the ban on agent commission, while the insurance regulator says it took the action to stop the misuse of the tool to attract premiums in an effort to discipline the sector."Our products are...
Chowdhury Liakat Ali, Director of the Sustainable Finance Department (SFD) of Bangladesh Bank, and Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of Trust Bank PLC, unveiled Trust Banks' first-ever Annual Sustainability Report-2024 along with other senior executives and officials of...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, country's one of the leading Shariah-based banks, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Provati Insurance PLC.The agreement will enable seamless premium collection, enhanced data security, real-time reporting, and efficient financial reconciliation across Sunlife's operational network....
The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare & Overseas Employment has awarded BRAC Bank the prestigious Remittance Award for the second consecutive year.This recognition from the government of Bangladesh demonstrates BRAC Bank's strong commitment to bolstering the economy by simplifying remittance processes...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus stressed the need for boosting bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Pakistan when Pakistan High Commissioner, Imran Haider, paid a courtesy call on him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.During the meeting, both sides...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh is set to roll out the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) on January 1, marking a major shift in how mobile phones are regulated across the country. The system aims to curb the illegal handset market and strengthen digital...
MYMENSINGH, Dec 28 (BSS): Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) on Sunday inaugurated a state-of-the-art 'In Vitro Culture and Genome Editing' clean laboratory, marking a new milestone in advanced research on heredity and genetics of livestock. The laboratory was inaugurated at 11.00...
BOGURA, Dec 28 (bdnews24.com): A woman and her son have died after being hit by a train at Sonatala upazila in Bogura district, with police suspecting suicide.The incident occurred around 9:30am on Sunday in Chhoyghoria Para of Sonatala Municipality, said...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
A severe cold wave, marked by dense fog and icy winds from the Himalayas, has been sweeping through the northern district of Gaibandha, Naogaon, and Barishal for the past several days. Our Correspondent from Gaibandha writes: The temperature in this...
MILAN, Italy, Dec 28 (AFP): Christopher Nkunku fired AC Milan top of Serie A with a brace in Sunday's 3-0 win over Verona at the San Siro, the France forward's first goals in Italy's top flight.Nkunku ended a league goal...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr beat struggling Al Okhdood 3-0 on Saturday to become the first team in Saudi Pro League history to win their opening 10 matches, setting a new record and extending their perfect start to...
MELBOURNE, Dec 28 (AFP): Melbourne Cricket Ground head curator Matt Page said Sunday he was in a "state of shock" watching the carnage unfold during the two-day fourth Ashes Test which has left Cricket Australia facing millions of dollars in...
As many as seven Pakistan players who were signed by different franchisees of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) were named in Pakistan's squad for the next month's three-match T20 International series against Sri Lanka, report agencies.Those seven players would miss their...
Bangladesh pacer Mehedi Hasan Rana became the ninth bowler to claim a hat-trick in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 tournament, report agencies.Playing for Noakhali Express, the pacer achieved the feat against Sylhet Titans at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium...
Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn't want peace: PutinMOSCOW, Dec 28: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine was in no hurry for peace and if it did not want to resolve their conflict peacefully, Moscow...
PARIS, Dec 28 (AFP): French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights protector, has died aged 91, her foundation said Sunday.Bardot had rarely been...
BANGKOK, Dec 28 (AFP): At a Thai university-turned-shelter for displaced people, Kanlaya Somjettana is reluctant to go home even after a truce halted weeks of border clashes with Cambodia, fearing the violence may not be over.She said some people forced...
GAZA, Dec 28 (Agencies): Israeli forces imposed a lockdown on a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, their second day of operations there after a local resident killed two people in Israel."The IDF (Israeli army) is operating...
YANGON, Dec 28 (AFP): Voters trickled to Myanmar's heavily restricted polls on Sunday, with the ruling junta touting the exercise as a return to democracy five years after it ousted the last elected government and triggered a civil war.Former civilian...
Dhaka to host HackerOne bug hunt and InfoSec conference again Dhaka will host the Information Security Conference and HackerOne Bug Hunt for the third time on January 10, featuring an on-site hacking competition at the National Science and Technology Complex,...
TECHEXPRESS DESK | 2025-12-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh's industrial sector is entering a critical phase in its energy transition. The central question is no longer whether renewable energy will be adopted, but how reliably it can support industrial operations in the long run. Rising fuel costs, grid...
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