Tighten anti-money laundering rules for capital market: BFIU
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15 September 2026 Business
Moody's revises Bangladesh outlook to stable from negative
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15 September 2026 Business
BB eases foreign borrowing rules for BIDA-registered firms
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14 September 2026 Business
REHAB president removed over loan default
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14 September 2026 Business
Bangladesh Bank introduces KPI for bank CEOs
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13 September 2026 Business
Withdraw import ban on reconditioned, used EVs: BARVIDA
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12 September 2026 Business
11th edition of BAPA FoodPro begins today
The three-day event will end on September 12
10 September 2026 Business
Innovation ecosystem key to commercialising ideas: ICT minister
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10 September 2026 Business

Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre

The government has increased the maximum retail price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 5 to Tk 204 a litre, citing higher international prices and import costs.
2 September 2026

BSEC approves Desco’s Tk 45.9 crore preference shares

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (Desco) to issue 4.59 crore preference shares to the government, with a total face value of Tk 45.9 crore.
2 September 2026

18,000 customers apply to withdraw Tk 1,300 crore from Sammilito Islami Bank

Submissions of individual applications for deposit withdrawals started at the branches and sub-branches of the bank on September 1
2 September 2026

Banks’ bad loans surpass Tk 6 lakh crore again

At the end of June this year, bad loans in the banking sector stood at Tk 6,06,555 crore, which is 32.78 percent of the total disbursed loans
2 September 2026

BB pushes for passage of two banking laws

Governor sends demi-official letter to finance minister in this regard
1 September 2026

Commodity suppliers warn of supply shortages amid gas crises

The country’s leading commodity importers and processors have urged the government to ensure uninterrupted gas and electricity supply to their factories, warning that disruption could trigger serious supply-chain problems nationwide
1 September 2026

Remittance rises 22% in August

But the amount remained below $3 billion for third straight month
1 September 2026

Public servants’ new pay scale rolls out in four phases

Basic salaries will be implemented in three phases between July 1, 2026, and July 1, 2027
31 August 2026

Building better retail products key to attracting young customers

They young generation wants to know: How good is the internet banking app? What do I get beyond the account itself? Is it convenient? And why should I choose this bank when almost every other bank offers something similar?
31 August 2026

Sammilito Islami Bank’s depositors can withdraw money from Sep 7

However, no profit will be given to those who withdraw their principal amount
31 August 2026

Tk 2,000 crore pre-financing fund formed for frozen food exporters

The fund will provide financing at a maximum of 7%
30 August 2026

Apex launches biodegradable bags amid plastic concerns

Apex Footwear has introduced biodegradable shopping bags, replacing conventional plastic ones, for its customers amid growing concern over the widespread use of plastic in Bangladesh and its impact on the environment.
29 August 2026

Maersk wants to invest in Bangladesh’s shipbuilding

Danish envoy, AP Moller top brass meet Bangladesh commerce minister
29 August 2026

Customs seize Khulna-bound imported board in Old Dhaka

10 trucks carrying the goods went missing from their designated route a day ago
29 August 2026

CPD regrets factual error over factory closure data

"We did not verify the original source of the information while preparing the report,” the CPD research team said
25 August 2026

Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond

The bond will be non-convertible, unsecured and fully redeemable, with a floating coupon rate linked to the reference rate plus a 3 percent margin
25 August 2026

Economy shows signs of gradual stabilisation, but structural challenges persist: MCCI

The leading trade body said the country's economic growth for FY26 was provisionally estimated at 4.14 percent, up from 3.49 percent in FY25
25 August 2026

Ctg customs to auction Tk 9,000 crore worth of abandoned goods

442 containers of goods will be auctioned from August 27 to September 16
24 August 2026

Runner set to manufacture BYD cars in Bangladesh

Runner has completed a technical agreement with BYD following a feasibility study, paving the way for local production of BYD electric cars
23 August 2026

No-frill account deposits rise 24% in Apr-Jun

Some 3.66 crore accounts now have Tk 9,010 crore
23 August 2026