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ICC Bangladesh Workshop on International Trade Financing following LDC Graduation held in Chattogram

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- ICC Bangladesh organised a day-long workshop on International Trade Financing following LDC Graduation in Chattogram on Saturday, 29 August. Dr Shah Md. Ahsan Habib, Professor o... Read More


Bangladesh PMI climbs to 57.8 in July on manufacturing rebound

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Bangladesh's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 57.8 in July, pointing to a broad-based strengthening of the economy led by a rebound in manufacturing that coincided with ... Read More


Disbursement down, debt servicing doubles

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Foreign-debt servicing by Bangladesh more than doubled compared to loans disbursed to the country in the first month of this fiscal year in a mismatch on the external finance fr... Read More


No more overlapping import consignment crosscheck

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Customs intelligence units are asked to coordinate examinations of import consignments to avert cumbersome crosscheck and thus reduce port clearance time and cost of business fo... Read More


BD, China set to launch new strategic diplomacy

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Bangladesh and China prepare to launch a new two-tier diplomacy and defence dialogue that signals a further deepening of ties between Dhaka and Beijing following Prime Minister ... Read More


Stocks open positive amid volatile trading

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Stocks opened positive on Monday amid volatile trading as investors remained active on both sides of the market while maintaining a cautious stance amid the persistent energy cr... Read More


How central bank waivers help lenders sidestep IFRS9

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- The financial reporting of listed banks still poses a systemic risk, as regulatory waivers allow lenders to avoid compliance with accounting standards that are widely accepted g... Read More


Walton's profit up 8.5pc on higher sales, lower finance costs

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Walton Hi-Tech Industries posted an 8.5 per cent year-on-year rise in profit to Tk 11.25 billion in FY26, as higher sales and sharply lower finance costs boosted earnings despit... Read More


Opposition alliance boycotts process of passing Human Rights Commission Bill

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- The opposition alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a boycott of the entire process of passing the National Human Rights Commission Bill. They have accused the governm... Read More


No risk for Bangladesh in joining Mecca Pact, says Kabir

Bangladesh, Aug. 30 -- Bangladesh sees no major risk in becoming involved in the proposed Mecca Pact among Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir has said... Read More