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Expand purview of universal health coverage

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Speakers at a dialogue on Monday suggested widening the purview of the universal health coverage (UHC), saying it should include neglected areas, such as mental health, antimicrobial... Read More


Businesses oppose move to drop requirement

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Business leaders have voiced strong opposition to the commerce ministry's proposal to remove the requirement for chamber-or trade-association membership certificates when issuing or ... Read More


Govt losing millions in revenue due to misuse of bonded warehouse facilities

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The government is reportedly losing millions of dollars in revenue each year due to the misuse of bonded-warehouse facilities in the textile sector, industry insiders say. According... Read More


Policy, tech-driven reforms yield over 14pc more revenue

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Some rigorous policy, administrative, structural and technology-driven reforms under the post-uprising interim government of Bangladesh contributed to revenue-earning growth by over... Read More


Stay on alert to ensure free, fair elections

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday directed the Armed Forces to remain on the highest level of alert to ensure a free, fair, neutral and widely acceptable electoral env... Read More


Temporary suspension of Al-Arafah Islami Bank's different services in phases for system upgradation

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- To enhance technological capacity and ensure more secure and uninterrupted banking services, Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has undertaken a modernization of its Core Banking System (CBS)... Read More


BRAC Bank touches 172,502 lives in 2025 through CSR initiatives

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- BRAC Bank has positively impacted 172,502 lives across Bangladesh in 2025 through its impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, according to a press release. From... Read More


Community Bank launches charge-free special deposit products for NRB customers

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has introduced two charge-free special deposit products-"Community ProbashShonchoy" and "Community ProbashPriojon"-designed for Non-Resident Bangladeshi... Read More


Trust Bank launches Visa Signature Plus credit card

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Trust Bank PLC has officially launched its premium credit card 'Visa Signature Plus' on 22nd January 2026, marking another milestone in the bank's continuous efforts to enhance its c... Read More


Shimanto Bank Inks MoU with Trust And Pay Limited

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trust And Pay (TAP) at the bank's head office, according to a press release. As part of this agreement, Sh... Read More