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Textile, spinning firms witness Q2 slowdown

Bangladesh's leading textile and spinning companies saw business momentum weaken sharply in the October-December quarter, as subdued global demand, cautious buying by international apparel brands and persistent cost pressures took a toll on revenues and profits.The typical a peak export season delivered uneven outcomes, with many firms reporting thinner margins...

ICCB workshop on 'International Trade Financing'

ICC Bangladesh organised a daylong workshop on 'International Trade Financing following LDC Graduation' at a hotel in Dhaka on Saturday. Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB) Chairman Abdul Hai Sarker (centre) was present as the chief guest and distributed certificates among the participants at the closing session of the workshop. The...

Light Engineering Expo begins today

The Bangladesh Light Engineering Expo 2026, a three-day event aimed at enhancing the competitiveness and export potential of the light engineering sector, begins in the capital today (Monday).Organisers made the announcement at a press conference on Sunday, saying that the expo is expected to be a key platform for showcasing...

Trust Bank, AGAM to launch digital nano loan service

Trust Bank PLC and AGAM International (BD) Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Dhaka, aimed at expanding and strengthening digital financial inclusion across Bangladesh. The agreement was signed by Trust Bank's Managing Director and CEO Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, and AGAM's Chairman Nish Kotecha. Under this partnership, Trust Bank...

IFIC Bank holds 'uposhakha business conference' in Ctg

With the goal of business development and sustainable growth, IFIC Bank organised the 'IFIC Bank Uposhakha Business Conference 2026 - Chittagong Region', which saw participation from all the uposhakhas of the bank in the Chittagong region. The daylong conference was held at the Chittagong Club on Saturday. The chief guest...

Monthly transactions of Nagad hit record Tk 403b

Nagad, the digital financial service of the Bangladesh Post Office, has set a record by processing Tk 403.01 billion in transactions in the just-concluded January this year, marking the highest monthly volume in its history.Within seven years of its journey, Nagad has established itself as a leading mobile financial service...

Parvez Saiful appointed as CEO of Square Food

Square Food & Beverage Limited (SFBL) has announced the appointment of Md. Parvez Saiful Islam as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).The announcement came during the company's Annual Sales Conference 2026 held recently in Cox's Bazar, where the company also celebrated its 25th anniversary and a record seventh consecutive year...

Moinul Islam appointed as chairman of BAEC

Distinguished nuclear scientist Dr. M Moinul Islam has been appointed as the chairman (routine duties) of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) in an office order issued by the Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.Prior to his appointment as chairman, he was appointed as member (physical science) of the...