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Is the merger of Islamic banks a viable solution?

While Islamic banking continues to expand despite governance challenges among certain lenders led by the controversial S Alam Group, Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H...

Singer Bangladesh’s losses increased in the first quarter despite higher sales

Singer Bangladesh’s losses deepened in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, despite achieving higher sales. The company reported a loss of Tk 34.89...

Analysts warn that the U.S. could be handing the chip market over to China

As the Trump administration attempts to block exports of strategically important computer chips to China, experts warn that the effort could backfire, potentially spurring...

Two directors of Two Square Pharma purchase shares worth Tk 64.58 crore

Two directors of Square Pharmaceuticals have completed share purchases totaling Tk 64.58 crore, according to disclosures posted on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today. Samuel...

Asian Markets Rise on Major Breakthrough in Japan Tariff Negotiations

Asian stock markets saw gains on Thursday, led by Tokyo, as optimism over ongoing trade negotiations between Japan and the United States helped offset...

People’s Voices Heard, Government turns 10+ Public Artworks into Laws

In August 2024, Bangladesh was rocked by an uprising that saw the fall of its government. As in many uprisings, the people used street...

Dhaka Bank to issue Tk 400 crore bond

Dhaka Bank has received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to issue its fourth subordinated bond worth Tk 400 crore. The unsecured,...

Chinese firm Bangladesh BaoRui Textile to invest $19.53 million in Mongla EPZ

Chinese company Bangladesh BaoRui Textile Co Ltd will invest $19.53 million in the Mongla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) to establish a composite textile manufacturing...

Wealth inequality way worse than income disparity

Bangladesh ranks among the countries with the highest income disparities globally, but there is another problem way worse than that: wealth inequality, which means...

BTRC lifts bar on local cache for faster internet

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) yesterday repealed a directive it had passed in 2021 restricting small and medium-sized internet service providers (ISPs) from...

Stocks start day with gain for second consecutive day

Stocks are up for the second consecutive day following yesterday's gains as investors poured funds on low-priced shares to pocket short-term gains amid price...

Former First Lady Melania Trump Launches Her Own NFT Platform

The only way to join this exclusive club is to purchase an ape on secondary. And although enrollment started out low, at the time...
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FY25: A year of fewer jobs, falling investment

When Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed presents the national budget...

Agricultural Growth Drops to Lowest Level in Ten Years

Bangladesh's agriculture sector recorded its weakest growth in over...

Textile Manufacturers Seek Clear Plan to Resolve Gas Shortage

Owners in the textile and garment sector have voiced...

Trump Extends Tariff Threat to Include All Smartphones, Including Apple

Trump Threatens Apple and Other Smartphone Makers with 25%...

How to order your Starlink device from Bangladesh

Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk's SpaceX, has...