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Lack of regulatory coordination hurting investors, says PM's aide

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Inter-agency coordination must be ensured to facilitate the country's economic growth through the capital market, said the special assistant to the prime minister on investment a... Read More


RACE fined for non-submission of audited financial statements

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- The stock market regulator has fined RACE Asset Management Tk 0.5 million for failing to submit its audited financial statements within the prescribed time frame for FY22 and FY2... Read More


Record profit sends Apex Foods shares soaring

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Shares of Apex Foods climbed nearly 20 per cent to Tk 311.50 on Monday, emerging as the top gainer on the Dhaka Stock Exchange, after the seafood exporter reported record annual ... Read More


Regulator warns against purchase of overpriced fund units

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- The securities regulator has urged investors to review a mutual fund's net asset value (NAV) and other key fundamentals before investing, warning that buying overpriced units cou... Read More


Bar on direct listings of companies lifted

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- The government lifted restrictions on direct listings of companies on the bourses "in the interest of sustainable development" of the stock market, often limping in a bearish run... Read More


WB lowers Bangladesh GDP growth to 3.4pc for FY27

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Bangladesh's GDP growth may get stuck at a low 3.4 per cent in the current fiscal year as decelerators like energy and banking-sector vulnerabilities, weak investment and persist... Read More


NBR will meet revenue target this fiscal year: Finance Minister

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today (Tuesday) expressed his confidence that the National Board of Revenue (NBR) would be able to meet its revenue collection targe... Read More


Q-Cash network glitch disrupts digital transactions at some banks: BB

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) today said digital transaction services of some banks, including card, ATM and National Payment Switch Bangladesh (NPSB)-related services, have been disrupte... Read More


Govt moves to formalise NGO-private sector partnerships

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- The government is considering a formal policy to bring NGOs and private companies into public service delivery and programme implementation, aiming to make such partnerships more... Read More


Bangladesh needs urgent reforms to reverse slowdown in growth, World Bank says

Bangladesh, Oct. 6 -- Bangladesh needs urgent and comprehensive reforms in the financial, energy and revenue sectors to reverse the slowdown in economic growth, restore investor confidence and create ... Read More