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T-bill yields see mixed trend

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The yields on treasury bills (T-bills) showed a mixed trend on Sunday as banks appeared reluctant to invest their excess liquidity in risk-free government securities ahead of the yea... Read More


'Bangladesh struggles to balance big-power pressures'

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Bangladesh's foreign policy is increasingly defined by the challenge of navigating great-power rivalry while managing domestic political pressures, analysts said at a major policy fo... Read More


Consumption-led economic dynamism in sight

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Rising consumption of goods spurs economic activity and demand-driven imports particularly amid some spending splurge on upcoming national elections, in a rebound from persisting slu... Read More


IPDC's Rizwan Dawood Shams named CEO of the year 2025

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- IPDC Finance PLC's Managing Director, Rizwan Dawood Shams, has been honored with the prestigious 'Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Director (MD) of the Year 2025' (For Business... Read More


Sonali Bank holds meeting on preventing money laundering

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Sonali Bank PLC has arranged a view-exchange meeting with Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), bank's Board of Directors and Senior Management on taking effective initiativ... Read More


Refiners seek sharp hike in edible oil prices

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Edible-oil refiners have proposed increasing the prices of soybean and palm oils by Tk 10 and Tk 19 per litre respectively, citing rising import costs and international market volati... Read More


UCB's training program boosts youth employment, innovation-driven entrepreneurship

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- A month-long Entrepreneur Development Training Program was recently held in Manikganj under the "Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP)," implemented by t... Read More


Excessive use of antibiotics on broiler chicken farms

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Most poultry farmers who grow broiler chickens give unnecessary "preventive" antibiotics to healthy chickens. The farmers are advised to use these drugs by dealers. Dealers are middl... Read More


Market shows stabilization following decisions to permit rice imports: Salehuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today (Monday) said that the market has shown partial stabilization following recent decisions to permit rice imports. "The government's recent i... Read More


ICAB, ICAEW facilitate membership pathways and joint educational initiatives

Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) formally signed the Extension Agreement to the exi... Read More