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Trade bodies concerned over condition of spinning mills

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Three major export-oriented organisations -- Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) a... Read More


Foreign operators, personnel getting 10-year tax holiday

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Two foreign operating companies investing in Bangladesh's Laldia and Pangaon container terminals to handle seaborne cargoes are receiving 10-year tax holiday, the revenue authority u... Read More


Dhaka Central University draft ordinance being revised as first intake set for classes on Sunday

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Education authorities are reassessing and refining the draft ordinance for the proposed Dhaka Central University, which is to be formed with seven government colleges in the capital ... Read More


Gold prices make big jump in Bangladesh after two rounds of cuts

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- After two consecutive reductions, gold prices in the domestic market have surged again, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raising the rate by Tk 2,612 per bhori for 2... Read More


Unilever reaffirms quality pledge on World Quality Day

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Unilever Bangladesh Limited marked the World Quality Day on Tuesday by showcasing its robust quality assurance framework, underscoring its commitment to delivering safe, reliable and... Read More


Revised margin rules curb speculative stock rallies

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The revised margin rules have diminished the dominance of speculative stocks in the secondary market as they lost the status as marginable securities. The Bangladesh Securities and ... Read More


Union Bank posts highest ever annual loss

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Union Bank has shocked its stakeholders, disclosing a staggering loss of Tk 258 billion in 2024. Sources in the banking sectorsay this is likely the highest loss ever posted by any ... Read More


India resumes business visas for Bangladeshis, Pranay Verma says

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- India has again started issuing business visas for Bangladeshi nationals, the Indian high commissioner in Dhaka has said. Applications are being handled on a fast-track basis in eme... Read More


IFIC Bank customers, employees to get special discounts at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- IFIC Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Bangladesh Friendship Medical Services Limited to provide exclusive healthcare benefits to its customers, empl... Read More


Yield on 10-year T-bonds rises

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The yield on 10-year treasury bonds increased significantly on Tuesday, as banks were reluctant to invest surplus funds in long-term government securities aiming to manage their port... Read More