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Non-life insurers fear loss of business without agents

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Non-life insurers fear losing business because of the ban on agent commission, while the insurance regulator says it took the action to stop the misuse of the tool to attract premium... Read More


T-bill yields edge down

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The yields on treasury bills (T-bills) edged down on Sunday as the central bank purchased US$115 million more from three banks on the day to keep the exchange rate stable. On the da... Read More


Climate-resilient digital lifeline planned for remote islands

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- The ICT Division has proposed a $99.84-million project to build climate-resilient digital infrastructure across some of most remote and disaster-prone islands, targeting 77 unions an... Read More


Hadi Murder: Inquilab Moncho now raises four-point demand seeking justice

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Inuqilab Moncho on Sunday night announced a four-point demand seeking justice for its slain spokesperson, Shaheed Sharif Osman Bin Hadi. The demands were announced in a post on the ... Read More


Bangladesh's UN-defined role as regional hub undermined

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh's UN-mandated role as a regional logistics hub is getting undercut as manifest in the value of its re-exported goods plummeting, according to the first-quarter statistics ... Read More


Bangladesh Bank issues risk-based supervision framework for banks

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued a detailed framework outlining how banks will shift to risk-based supervision (RBS), with the new supervisory system set to be implemented across the ... Read More


Trust Bank PLC unveils its first-ever annual sustainability report-2024.

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- Mr Chowdhury Liakat Ali, Director of the Sustainable Finance Department (SFD) of Bangladesh Bank and Mr Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of Trust Bank PLC unveiled Trus... Read More


Sylhet Gas Fields Limited's AGM held

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The 43rd Annual General Meeting of Sylhet Gas Fields Limited (SGFL), one of the gas and petroleum products producing companies of Petrobangla, was held on 18 December 2025 at 7:00pm ... Read More


Government cancels certificates of 71 fake freedom fighters

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The government has cancelled the freedom fighter certificates of 71 individuals after determining that they were not involved in Bangladesh's Liberation War, officials said. A gazet... Read More


Sustainable finance for overcoming climate impacts

Dhaka, Dec. 28 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has recently pointed out that climate change is beginning to become an existential threat for humanity. In this context environmentalist Ceci... Read More