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Revenue conference had little new to say

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The recent Revenue Conference 2026, organised by the National Board of Revenue, has stirred a significantly elaborate conversation within the country's financial circles. It cam... Read More


Fast-tracking railway's latest master plan

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The Bangladesh Railway (BR), one of the oldest public transport systems in the country, has remained for far too long a neglected sector despite the railway emerging globally as... Read More


AI poses challenge to original writing

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The use of various artificial intelligence (AI) tools for writing and editing has grown rapidly over the last couple of years due to innovations by technology giants. Following ... Read More


BB opens door to professional mediators for loan disputes

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has opened the door for private professional institutions to mediate disputes over defaulted loans, seeking to speed up loan recovery and reduce the growing... Read More


RMG sector can generate 1,768MWp from rooftop solar: Study

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) industry has the potential to generate 1,768-megawatt-peak (MWp) of electricity from rooftop solar with an estimated investment of US$188.2 ... Read More


BIDA survey to map investment barriers, untapped sector potential

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and technical assistance from the South Asian Network on Economic Mode... Read More


14 public, private varsities sign addendum to MoUs with ICAB

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- As many as 14 public and private universities signed an addendum to MoUs with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Thursday to strengthen academia and ... Read More


Dhaka bourse probes rally in Aamra Technologies

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The securities regulator has asked the Dhaka bourse to probe into "abnormal" price movement and trading pattern of Aamra Technologies. As per the regulatory instruction, the Dh... Read More


World Bank Group, BSEC discuss mortgage refinancing

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- A delegation of the World Bank Group (WBG) on Thursday held a meeting with the securities regulator to discuss legal frameworks required to launch the proposed Mortgage Refinanc... Read More


Inward remittances thru MFS fall nearly 21pc to Tk 22.29b in June

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Inward remittances through mobile financial services (MFS) declined by nearly 21 per cent in June over the previous month, according to Bangladesh Bank (BB). According to the B... Read More