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US govt won't take sides in BD election: Envoy

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- United States (US) Ambassador in Dhaka Brent T. Christensen on Wednesday said the US government would not take any sides in the next parliamentary election, and the country is ready ... Read More


Taka appreciates with trade implications

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Bangladesh's exports are set to lose competitiveness to foreign buyers while imports getting cheaper as the local currency appears increasingly overvalued in the foreign-exchange bas... Read More


MPS declaration deferred over inflation issue

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The announcement of the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) for the second half of the current fiscal year (FY26), scheduled for today, has been postponed. The reason for postponement, ... Read More


Three more local garment factories receive LEED certification

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Three more local garment factories have received LEED certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC), with one achieving the highest score globally, taking the total number... Read More


Mohammed Younus elected as chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Mr. Mohammed Younus has been unanimously elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC during its 404th Board meeting held on Wednesday. In the same mee... Read More


Political commitment, inclusive planning, and coordinated action needed for Bhola's development: Speakers

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Sustainable development in Bhola requires political commitment, inclusive planning, and coordinated action among stakeholders, speakers at a National Dialogue on Thursday said. The ... Read More


Southeast Bank completes centralisation, automation of documentation and limit loading functions

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- The Credit Administration Division (CAD) of Southeast Bank PLC (SEBPLC) hosted an event on Wednesday to mark the successful completion of its full centralisation and automation of do... Read More


Shimanto Bank inks MoU with Farazy Hospital

Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Shimanto Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Farazy Hospital at the Bank's Head Office. Under this agreement, all Debit and Credit Card holders, as wel... Read More


EBL launches Trade Hub at Chattogram EPZ

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has officially launched a dedicated Trade Hub at the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) to provide specialised trade-related banking services for custome... Read More


Hajj arrangements underway smoothly according to roadmap: Adviser Khalid

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Religious Affairs Adviser Dr A F M Khalid Hossain on Wednesday said all preparations for Hajj are progressing according to the roadmap. The Ministry of Religious Affairs is working ... Read More