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60 left-behind workers depart for Malaysia

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The government today (Tuesday) launched an initiative to send workers, who could not go to Malaysia by May 31 last year, while as part of this programme, a flight carrying 60 workers... Read More


Govt lends Tk 10b to troubled ICB to invest in stocks

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) gets a Tk10-billion in interest-bearing government loan to invest in stocks to resuscitate bearish bourses of the country, sources say.... Read More


Bhutan's first transit shipment thru Ctg port set for release today

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- CHATTOGRAM: Bhutan's maiden transit shipment through Chattogram port is scheduled for delivery today (Tuesday), two months after its arrival was delayed due to pending approvals from... Read More


Agent banking loses steam amid new female participation rule

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The expansion of agent banking in Bangladesh has slowed, both in terms of outlets and agents, a development widely attributed to a new regulatory requirement aimed at increasing fema... Read More


Early signs of economic recovery emerge amid sluggish growth: MCCI

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year shows early signs of economic recovery, though overall growth remains sluggish, the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, D... Read More


Tax target revised upward by Tk 540b

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The government has reviser the tax-revenue-collection target upward by Tk 540 billion to meet a growing need for internal resources to manage budget deficit. Debt service has become... Read More


Prime Bank launches Bangladesh's first AI-powered digital LC platform 'Prime Banijjo'

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Prime Bank PLC has recently launched Prime Banijjo, the country's first AI-powered digital LC management platform, marking a major milestone in Bangladesh's trade digitisation journe... Read More


Electrical short circuit triggered cargo village fire at Dhaka airport, probe finds

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- A devastating fire that tore through the cargo village of Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport last month was caused by an electrical short circuit, an official investigati... Read More


Shimanto Bank inks MoU with Force Support Wing of Border Guard Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Force Support Wing of Border Guard Bangladesh at Pilkhana, Dhaka, according to a press release. As par... Read More


SIBL administrator team meets branch managers, sub-branch in-charges

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- The Administrator Team of Social Islami Bank PLC (SIBL) held an exchange meeting with Branch Managers and Sub-Branch In-charges on 24 November 2025 to discuss measures for ensuring s... Read More