Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

NBR reform imbroglio disrupts trade delivery, revenue collection

Dhaka, June 29 -- Entire revenue administration of Bangladesh faces an unprecedented disruption amid agitating-staff-government standoff over reform disagreements, threatening to upend the country's m... Read More


Why the government should consider removing taxes on Agriculture Insurance in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 29 -- The cost and accessibility of agriculture insurance in Bangladesh are influenced not only by existing policies or the absence of them but also by broader economic pressures, includin... Read More


Public universities' potential reforms

Dhaka, June 29 -- For the past few months the media have been replete with reports of mis-governance in public universities. They have focused on protests against abuse of authority, financial indisci... Read More


Telecom policy flaws putting ISPs at risk, warns ISPAB

Dhaka, June 29 -- The Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB) has issued a strong call for comprehensive reforms in the country's telecom policy, warning that regulatory ambiguity... Read More


Call to ban plastic to safeguard environment

Dhaka, June 29 -- To raise awareness about the alarming impact of plastic pollution and the urgency of adopting sustainable alternatives, a national-level event titled 'Break Free from Plastic - A Dis... Read More


Five-member adviser-level body formed to resolve NBR reforms impasse

Dhaka, June 29 -- The government has formed a five-member adviser-level committee to suggest ways to resolve the stalemate centering the reforms in National Board of Revenue (NBR), Finance Adviser Sal... Read More


City Bank approves a 12.5 pc cash and 12.5pc stock dividend at its 42nd AGM

Dhaka, June 29 -- The 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of City Bank was held on June 29, 2025, on a virtual platform. Aziz Al Kaiser, the bank's Chairman, presided over the meeting, according to a m... Read More


IFIC Bank hosts financial literacy workshop in collaboration with SUST

Dhaka, June 29 -- IFIC Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), organized a financial literacy workshop to equip student... Read More


EC to start voter registration in Japan

Dhaka, June 29 -- The Election Commission (EC) is going to start voter registration and NID distribution activities for the Bangladeshi expatriates living in Japan. In this regard, a technical team w... Read More


MTB marks International MSME Day 2025

Dhaka, June 29 -- On the eve of International MSME Day 2025, MTB unveiled an enriched version of MTB Avatar to serve SME customers. The bank earlier launched this bot to offer products and banking se... Read More