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Korean cosmetics expert joins skin'O maker to boost Bangladesh R&D

Bangladesh, Oct. 1 -- Bangladesh's cosmetics and personal-care industry is seeking to strengthen its research and development (R&D) capacity as Korean cosmetics expert Dr Junoh Kim joins Coslab Person... Read More


CSE revises CSE50, adds seven companies, excludes seven

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its benchmark CSE50 Index, adding seven companies and excluding seven others based on the performance of listed companies. The ... Read More


Stocks snap four-day plunge on bargain hunting

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- Stocks closed higher on Wednesday, snapping a four-day losing streak as bargain hunters returned to recently beaten-down shares, although trading remained cautious amid concern... Read More


ACI to invest anew in beverage business, form new venture with Japanese firm

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) has approved an additional equity investment of Tk 600 million in ACI CO-RO Bangladesh, its existing joint venture with Danish beverage maker... Read More


IBN Sina Pharma's profit jumps 25.4pc in FY26

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- IBN Sina Pharmaceuticals registered a 25.4 per cent growth in profit to Tk 794 million in FY26, supported by higher sales and improved operational efficiency. The drug maker r... Read More


Furnace oil price increased by nearly Tk 12 per litre

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) increased the price of furnace oil by Tk 11.92 per litre, or 12.30 per cent, to Tk 108.78 per litre from the previous price of Tk... Read More


Certificate distribution of 'Entrepreneurship Development Programme' organized by Bank Asia and Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- Bank Asia PLC organized a month-long 'Entrepreneurship Development Programme' under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Development (SICIP) project, financed... Read More


Bangladesh Bank rolls out new measures to expand Bangla QR payments nationwide

Bangladesh, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh Bank is set to introduce a series of measures from Thursday to accelerate the nationwide expansion of interoperable Bangla QR-based digital payments, including insta... Read More


ECNEC approves Tk 158.24b for 13 projects

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk 12.76 billion project to strengthen financial sector transparency along with 12 others... Read More


BSEC allows five banks to raise Tk 35b through bonds

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- The securities regulator has allowed five listed banks to raise a combined Tk 35 billion through bonds, mainly to strengthen their Basel III Tier-II capital and finance green a... Read More