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CEIZ a key outcome of PM's China visit

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday said the groundbreaking of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Chattogram marks a significant step towards impl... Read More


Construction begins on Chinese economic zone

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Construction of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone (CEIZ) in Chattogram's Anwara officially began on Monday, marking a significant step to attract foreign investment. The... Read More


Energy deficit leaves many vulnerable to heat

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Despite achieving near-universal access to electricity, Bangladesh remains highly vulnerable to heat-related deaths because electricity use for cooling remains low, according to... Read More


PM holds talks with editors

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday sought the cooperation of newspaper editors in the government's ongoing efforts to formulate a policy aimed at ensuring an independent me... Read More


Gas crisis to persist another two weeks

Bangladesh, July 28 -- Households across the country, especially in Dhaka and Chattogram, are enduring acute hardship as a prolonged gas shortage continues to disrupt daily life, leaving families unab... Read More


A sign board reads 'No Gas' hanging at a CNG station as it was almost empty because of an almost no turnout of vehicles due to low pressure of gas. The photo was taken from Paribagh area in the capital on Monday.

Bangladesh, July 28 -- A sign board reads 'No Gas' hanging at a CNG station as it was almost empty because of an almost no turnout of vehicles due to low pressure of gas. The photo was taken from Pari... Read More


National Finance elects new chairman, vice chairman

Bangladesh, July 27 -- National Finance PLC recently elects Kazi Ahsan Khalil as Chairman and Rizwan Mannan as Vice Chairman of its Board of Directors. The appointments took effect on 19 July followi... Read More


Takiyan Chowdhury, Executive Vice President, Secured Consumer Financing and Embedded Payments at Prime Bank PLC, and Md Najimul Haque, Assistant Director-Sales at Strategic Autoservices Limited (Nissan) pose for a photograph after signing an agreement at the Nissan distributor's corporate office in the city recently as Prime Bank customers to enjoy special discounts on Nissan vehicle purchases.

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Takiyan Chowdhury, Executive Vice President, Secured Consumer Financing and Embedded Payments at Prime Bank PLC, and Md Najimul Haque, Assistant Director-Sales at Strategic Auto... Read More


NCC Bank, PKSF ink deal

Bangladesh, July 27 -- To expand institutional financing opportunities for micro entrepreneurs and facilitate easier access to credit, NCC Bank and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) have recently ... Read More


Bangladesh bets on investment-led growth

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Bangladesh is aiming to become a $1 trillion economy by 2034 through economic recovery, structural reforms and accelerated industrial transformation, with the government placing... Read More