Business

Bangladesh Bank asks Banks to Prioritize Loans for Farmers Affected by Heavy Rainfall

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks to give priority to farmers affected by recent heavy rainfall when disbursing agricultural loans under its refinancing scheme. The directive was issued on...

Bangladesh Bank Retains Islami Bank Chairman Despite Protests

Electricity Prices Likely to Rise from June

Fuel Prices Rise Again / Octane, Petrol and Kerosene Up by Tk 5 per Litre

IMF and World Bank Warn Middle East War Strains Energy Supplies

Eid ul Azha / Cattle Hide Prices Crash Across Dhaka on Eid Day as Official Rates Fail

China’s Auto Market Saturated as Golden Era Ends: NIO CEO William Li

Special Steps Taken to Keep Chattogram Port Active During Eid

US - Iran War / Global Oil Prices Jump as US Air Strikes Shake Fragile Iran Peace Talks

Dhaka ATMs Run Out of Cash Amid Holiday Eid Rush

ADB Announces $5 Billion Financing for Bangladesh to Tackle Economic Pressures

Jamuna Bridge Toll Collection Reaches Tk 3.25 Crore

Bangladesh Budget 2026 / Textile Mills Seek Tax Cut, BKMEA Wants Loan Waivers

Remittance Surges 41.31% in May Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

BSEC to Make Monitoring Mandatory for Mergers and Acquisitions

The approval of shareholders and the High Court is currently required for the merger or acquisition of a listed company with another listed or unlisted company. However, there is no...

The United Business Forum panel secured a clean sweep victory.

United Business Forum Sweeps Historic Chattogram Chamber Polls

The United Business Forum panel achieved a clean sweep in the Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) elections on Saturday, marking the first time in over 12 years that...

Bangladesh Bank Announces Tk 60,000 Crore Stimulus

Bangladesh Bank has announced a Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package aimed at reviving closed factories, boosting agricultural production, and supporting businesses with working capital loans. Under the package, commercial banks will...

Banks open today ahead of Eid-ul-Azha holidays

All scheduled banks across Bangladesh are open today, Saturday, as part of revised arrangements ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha holidays. According to Bangladesh Bank, banks will remain open on Saturday (May...

100,000 Tonnes of Crude Oil Arrives at Chattogram Port

The Panama-flagged oil tanker 'MT Fossil' has successfully anchored at the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port, carrying 100,000 tonnes of crude oil from Fujairah Port in the United Arab Emirates. This...

Traders blame the sudden hike on a supply shortage, claiming importers stopped opening letters of credit (LCs) due to earlier financial losses.

Eid-ul-Azha Spice Market / Ginger Prices Double in BD Ahead of Eid Due to Port Hoarding

A suspected market syndicate has nearly doubled ginger prices ahead of Eid-ul-Azha by deliberately leaving 11 lakh kilograms of the spice stranded at Chattogram port. The spice, an essential cooking ingredient...

Bangladesh RMG Sector Labor unrest Looms Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.

Eid Unrest Feared as 937 Factories Delay April Wages

Fears of widespread labor unrest are mounting across Bangladesh's major industrial belts ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, as nearly a thousand factories have failed to clear workers' wages for April. Industrial Police officials...