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Ctg Port handles record 3.52m TEUs in FY26

Dhaka, July 2 -- The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) handled a record 3.52 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers in the 2025-26 fiscal year, while cargo throughput, vessel calls an... Read More


Uttara University signs MoU with 22 international universities

Dhaka, July 2 -- Uttara University has marked a major milestone in its internationalization journey by signing 22 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with leading universities across Asia and Africa dur... Read More


IDLC Investments wins three FinanceAsia Awards 2026 recognised as Bangladesh's Best Investment Bank, Best ECM House and Best DCM House

Dhaka, July 2 -- IDLC Investments Limited, a subsidiary of IDLC Finance PLC, has been awarded by FinanceAsia as Bangladesh's Best Investment Bank, Best Equity Capital Markets (ECM) House, and Best Deb... Read More


Delay in DP World's NCT deal may affect BD-UAE commitments, says CPA Chairman

Dhaka, July 2 -- CHATTOGRAM, July 01: Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) Chairman Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman said the proposed involvement of UAE state-owned port operator DP World in managing Chattogr... Read More


First-ever discount festival to be held in Dec

Dhaka, July 2 -- A three-day shopping festival offering consumers exclusive access to massive retail discounts under one roof will be held in Dhaka this December. The event styled 'Dhaka Discount Fes... Read More


Refiners want market-determined edible oil pricing mechanism

Dhaka, July 2 -- Local refiners have sought withdrawal of the existing government intervention in fixing edible oil prices and allow the sector to operate under a market-based pricing mechanism. Acco... Read More


Vendor accountability is no longer optional: It's about survival

Dhaka, July 1 -- There was a time when organisations were defined by what they owned: factories, assets and infrastructure. That is no longer the case. Today, organisations are increasingly defined by... Read More


BB launches pilot framework for digital trade document processing

Dhaka, July 1 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced a pilot framework for the digital processing of trade documents for export and import transactions, marking another significant step toward moderni... Read More


BB launches pilot programme to digitalise trade documents

Dhaka, July 1 -- The central bank has launched a pilot framework to enable digital processing of trade documents under documentary collections and letters of credit (LCs), aiming to modernise cross-bo... Read More


Govt to focus on textile education, research: Milion

Dhaka, July 1 -- Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Wednesday said optimum importance will be given to research, innovation, modern technology, infrastruct... Read More