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Soybean oil price rises by Tk 6 per litre, palm oil up Tk 16

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- The country's refiners have increased the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 6.0 a litre to Tk 195, while palm oil prices have risen by Tk 16 a litre. The price of loose soybean oil h... Read More


ACC sues S Alam, Janata Bank officials

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against 34 individuals -- including senior Janata Bank officials and top executives linked to trading entities of the S Alam Grou... Read More


HC questions ACC's inaction on alleged loan irregularities

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- The High Court has directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Bangladesh Bank to dispose of, within 90 days, a petition seeking an investigation into allegations of loan irregu... Read More


CA for urgent action to ensure food safety

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has expressed deep concern over the rising levels of toxic substances in food, calling for urgent and coordinated action to curb contamination and pr... Read More


Rupali Haque elected FICCI president for 2026-2027

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Rupali Haque Chowdhury, managing director of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, has been elected president of the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) for the 20... Read More


Govt to finalise it today, business leaders raise concerns

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Business leaders have expressed concern that the ongoing amendment to the rules governing trade organisations may fail to ensure the emergence of proper business leadership for the co... Read More


Rent-seeking, bureaucracy-business nexus threaten dev prospects, says adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Bangladesh's long-term development prospects may face serious setbacks unless rent-seeking in politics and the collusive nexus between business and bureaucracy are dismantled, Plannin... Read More


Schedule this week, voting time extended for twin balloting

Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Schedule this week for holding parliamentary polls and referendum early next February with the timing for twin vote extended by an hour, the Election Commission decided Sunday and app... Read More


Sonali Bank participates in National SME Fair

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- The state owned largest bank Sonali Bank PLC participated in the Eight-day long 12th National SME product fair 2025. Adviser of Ministry of Industries, Adilur Rahman Khan inaugurated... Read More


Eastern Bank hosts Annual Risk Conference 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) hosted its "Annual Risk Conference 2025" under the theme of "Transforming Risk Culture-Within and Beyond, yesterday,6 December, 2025) at its head office in Dhak... Read More