IFRS 9 adoption to challenge banks amid high NPLs: experts
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19 September 2026 Business
BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
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17 September 2026 Business
Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
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17 September 2026 Business
BARVIDA stages nationwide protest against ban on used EV imports
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17 September 2026 Business
BGMEA unveils BATEXPO 2026 logo, plans Hong Kong roadshow and Japan desk
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17 September 2026 Business
NBR cuts solar equipment import tax to 1% from 17%
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17 September 2026 Business
Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
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16 September 2026 Business
Gas supply to industrial units improved since Sep 15 evening: BTMA
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16 September 2026 Business

St Martin’s closes for tourists from today

To reopen for tourism once again on November 1 this year
31 January 2026

PRAN bags $5.5 million spot orders at Gulf Food Fair

During the fair, PRAN received strong purchase orders for its biscuits, noodles, beverages and confectionery products from buyers across different countries
31 January 2026

Impose tax on gifts, bequests: taskforce

A national tax reform taskforce has recommended introducing a 1 percent levy on gifts and bequests as part of efforts to modernise Bangladesh’s tax system and raise the tax-to-GDP ratio.
30 January 2026

Shipping department to launch software Jahaji for lighter vessel management

The software will address longstanding allegations of irregularities in scheduling of such vessels
29 January 2026

Bangladesh Bank bought nearly $4 billion in FY26 so far

The central bank purchased $55 million from five commercial banks today
29 January 2026

BTMA temporarily backtracks from mill closure move

The government assured them of resolving the problems through stakeholder consultations
29 January 2026

Olympic Industries posts modest profit growth, buys land in Narayanganj

The company said the growth demonstrated steady demand for its products and the effectiveness of its business strategy
29 January 2026

Digital Device and Innovation Expo 2026 kicks off tomorrow in Dhaka

The ICT Division, Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority and Bangladesh Computer Samity are jointly organising the four-day show
27 January 2026

Chinese firm to invest $16.34 million at Bepza Economic Zone

It will establish a factory to produce bra cups, bra wire, and luggage hardware.
27 January 2026

Jute millers threaten nationwide shutdown from Feb 1 over raw jute shortage

BJMA claimed that a handful of middlemen have stockpiled raw jute in warehouses, creating an artificial crisis in the domestic market
27 January 2026

Apex Footwear profit jumps 67% in Oct–Dec on higher sales

Its revenue rose 13 percent year on year to Tk 459.24 crore
27 January 2026

South Korean company to invest $80m in Bepza EZ

It will establish a large-scale bag, luggage, and high-end garments manufacturing facility
26 January 2026

Bangladesh eighth-largest market for US wheat in 2025: US envoy

He welcomes the fresh arrival of 60,000 tonnes of US wheat at Ctg port
26 January 2026

Marico Bangladesh's profit rises 7% in Oct-Dec

The company made around Tk 150 crore in profit during the period
25 January 2026

Govt debt jumps 28% to Tk 7.45 lakh crore in FY25

The authorities borrowed more to cover budget deficits amid sluggish revenue collection
24 January 2026

API Park: The pharmaceutical lifeline still out of reach

The project, approved in 2008, was meant to anchor the industry’s next phase of growth. Nearly two decades later, the site remains largely idle
24 January 2026

Bajus hikes gold price to a new record in less than 24 hours

Businesspeople said the country’s retail gold market has remained volatile in recent months
23 January 2026

Gold slips below Tk 2.5 lakh per bhori as global prices fall

The price of gold has started to drop in the domestic market, just a day after hitting a historic high of Tk 2.52 lakh per bhori, following a decline in international gold prices.
22 January 2026

How to cancel TIN

A person can apply for cancellation of their registration under certain conditions
22 January 2026

BIDA launches outward remittance repatriation approval service

It enables digital processing for approvals related to royalty, technical know-how, technical assistance, and franchise fees
22 January 2026