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SME board pays price for speculative excess, sheds 22pc in 2025

The SME board of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) suffered a sharp year-on-year decline in 2025, significantly underperforming the main market index.Sixteen of the 20 SME stocks suffered erosion in market value during the period, many of which had experienced unusual surges without any fundamental factors or corresponding improvements in...

Renata secures Turkish approval, opens new export market

Renata has secured high-class recognition from one more stringent drug authority, which opened up an opportunity to export medicines to Turkey. In a filing on Thursday, the listed drug manufacturer informed that it had received regulatory approval from the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency for its Rajendrapur General Facility....

EBL hosts Entrepreneur Dev Training

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has launched a month-long Entrepreneur Development Training Programme as part of its ongoing efforts to support entrepreneurship in Bangladesh. The programme is being implemented under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP), led by the Ministry of Finance and Bangladesh Bank. SICIP is financed...

MTB inks deal with SMC Enterprise for advanced cash management solution-

MTB inks deal with SMC Enterprise for advanced cash management solutionMutual Trust Bank (MTB) and SMC Enterprise signed an agreement for an advanced cash management solution integrated with MTB eBank at MTB Centre, Gulshan-1, Dhaka. Syed Mahbubur Rahman, managing director & CEO of MTB, and Sayef Uddin Nasir, managing director...

Modhumoti Bank inaugurates Keraniganj agent point

Modhumoti Bank inaugurated its Keraniganj agent point under its Aganagar branch at Bridge Road, South Keraniganj, Dhaka, on Wednesday. Md. Shafiul Azam, managing director & CEO of Modhumoti Bank, inaugurated the agent point as chief guest, in the presence of Suman Roy, head of Agent Banking Division; Mohammad Musabbir Hossan,...

Mercantile Bank organises training on AML & CFT-

Mercantile Bank organises training on AML & CFTMercantile Bank Training Institute organised a training programme on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML & CFT) at the bank's training institute on Wednesday. Managing Director Mati Ul Hasan attended as chief guest and DMD & CAMLCO Shamim Ahmed as...

BUILD urges expansion of scope

FE REPORTBusiness Initiative Leading Development (BUILD), a public-private dialogue platform, has urged the expansion of the scope of duty-free raw material import facilities for non-bonded exporters to drive export diversification.It made the call on Thursday at a dialogue titled "Duty-Free Import of Raw Materials beyond Bonded Warehouse Facility" to address...

RUPALI BANK'S BIGGEST SUCCESS IN RECOVERING CLASSIFIED LOANS-

RUPALI BANK'S BIGGEST SUCCESS IN RECOVERING CLASSIFIED LOANSThe Local Office of Rupali Bank PLC has achieved the biggest success in recovering classified loans. In 2025, the branch recovered a total of Tk 40 billion in defaulted loans, a new milestone for the bank. The bank celebrated this success with a...

AAAB teams up with Aleph for digital advertising growth

The Advertising Agencies Association of Bangladesh (AAAB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aleph, the authorised commercial partner of global digital platforms such as Google and TikTok in Bangladesh. The partnership aims to strengthen the country's digital advertising ecosystem through structured training, ethical standards, leadership development, and global...