IFRS 9 adoption to challenge banks amid high NPLs: experts
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BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
17 September 2026
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Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
17 September 2026
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BARVIDA stages nationwide protest against ban on used EV imports
17 September 2026
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Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
16 September 2026
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Tighten anti-money laundering rules for capital market: BFIU
15 September 2026
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Nearly 55% knitwear factories faced order cancellations or reductions: BKMEA
15 September 2026
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Moody's revises Bangladesh outlook to stable from negative
15 September 2026
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BB eases foreign borrowing rules for BIDA-registered firms
14 September 2026
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REHAB president removed over loan default
14 September 2026
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Credit growth slowdown: a chance to regain momentum
Credit growth reflects business confidence and investment appetite
3 November 2025
BTRC to seek clarification on Starlink's bandwidth export bid
The internet regulator has decided to seek further clarification on Starlink Services Bangladesh Ltd’s bid to export unfiltered bandwidth from Bangladesh through local internet service providers before taking a decision on granting permission to the company..When bandwidth is filtered, it
2 November 2025
Cross-platform MFS rollout misses deadline
Key players not ready
1 November 2025
Govt launches major reforms to boost SMEs
The government has scrapped the rule that required entrepreneurs to keep 10 percent of export proceeds in banks
1 November 2025
ACI suffers losses for third year
ACI Limited, one of the leading listed conglomerates in Bangladesh, has suffered a loss for a third consecutive fiscal year, saying it was mainly due to a rise in borrowing costs..In the fiscal year 2024-25, the loss amounted to Tk 65 crore. It incurred a loss of Tk 139 crore in the previous f
29 October 2025
Marico Bangladesh’s sales growth highest in 15 years
Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL), a leading consumer goods company, reported over 20 percent year-on-year growth in sales in the first half of its financial year, marking its highest growth in at least 15 years...According to its half-yearly financial statements released today, the li
28 October 2025
Govt tightens rules on foreign borrowing to boost project efficiency
The move aims to boost project efficiency while minimising delays and cost overruns
28 October 2025
Akij Resource plans to launch digital bank
The company will soon apply to introduce “Munafa Digital Bank”
23 October 2025
Square makes Tk 2,400 crore profit for first time
The company declares 120% cash dividend
22 October 2025
Govt to import 1 lakh tonnes of rice to replenish stock
The government has initiated the import of 100,000 tonnes of rice to top up the country’s food reserves, half of which will be sourced from neighbouring Myanmar under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement..The decision was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government
22 October 2025
South Korea urges Bangladesh to ease visa, customs and tariff barriers
South Korea wants Bangladesh to have swift and timely visa issuance and renewal procedures, seamless customs clearance, and a reduction of high tariffs on raw materials and intermediate goods as part of improving the business environment..In order to fully realise Bangladesh’s potential as
19 October 2025
Gold price makes another record
From tomorrow, each bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 217,381
19 October 2025
Microfinance institutions may get a digital bank
The MRA official added that he would personally advocate for the proposal
18 October 2025
Bangladesh's business climate improves slightly
MCCI, PEB jointly prepare Bangladesh Business Climate Index
16 October 2025
Far East Knitting’s profit rises 4% to Tk 37.4 crore in FY25
However, the company announced a lower dividend for the period
15 October 2025
Five more garment factories receive LEED green certification
Bangladesh now has 114 platinum-rated, 135 gold-rated, 15 silver-rated, and four certified factories
15 October 2025
Dhaka stocks sink for second day
The DSEX declined 80.75 points to close at 5,116.51
15 October 2025
FDI sees a modest uptick, but fresh investment still lags behind
$303 million foreign investment came in during the period
12 October 2025
Dhaka stocks slide on weak investor confidence
The DSEX lost 132.07 points to close at 5,283.72
11 October 2025
Why are directors of listed companies transferring shares as 'gift'?
Directors are now transferring shares more often as the NBR recently waived tax on such transfers
7 October 2025