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BAMA welcomes policy easing agrochemical raw material imports

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- The Bangladesh Agro-Chemical Manufacturers Association (BAMA) has welcomed the government's new policy easing the import of raw materials for manufacturing agricultural pesticid... Read More


First meeting of EC of Sammilito Islami Bank held

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- The state-owned Shariah-based bank, Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, officially held the inaugural meeting of its Executive Committee on Thursday at the bank's corporate headquarters.... Read More


Dr Nazneen Ahmed appointed Executive Director of CPD

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Dr Nazneen Ahmed has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), effective from 1 September 2026. Advertisement A distinguished developmen... Read More


Meena Bazar expands network with New Outlet at Badda Link Road

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh's leading retail supershop brand Meena Bazar officially launched a new outlet at Jheelpar, Gudaraghat, adjacent to the Badda Link Road, as part of its continuous nati... Read More


Workshop held at BGMEA on UWPP, LIMS

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- A day-long orientation workshop on the 'Unemployed Workers Protection Program' (UWPP) and 'Labor Information Management System' (LIMS) was held at the BGMEA Complex in Uttara on... Read More


Dhaka stocks open higher as bargain hunting lifts DSEX

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Dhaka stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors took advantage of recent price corrections to pick up shares, although persistent concerns over the nationwide gas and electr... Read More


Stocks rebound after three-day slide, turnover dips below Tk 5b-mark

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Stocks rebounded on Thursday after a three-day plunge as renewed buying interest in selected sectors helped the benchmark index to close positive, although persistent domestic a... Read More


Mutual Trust Bank to raise Tk 5b through subordinated bond

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has decided to raise Tk 5 billion as Tier-II capital through the issuance of a seven-year subordinated bond as the bank moves to strengthen its regul... Read More


15 infants killed in hospital fire in Pakistan

Bangladesh, Aug. 26 -- At least 15 infants were killed when a fire broke out at a state-run hospital in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, triggered by a fault in air conditioning systems, local broadcaste... Read More


Economy shows stabilisation signs, macroeconomic stress stays

Bangladesh, Aug. 26 -- Bangladesh's economy was showing signs of stabilisation during April-June of last fiscal year but macroeconomic stress lengthened its shadows, according to just-revealed review ... Read More