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Shams Zaman PwC Bangladesh's new country managing partner

Dhaka, May 1 -- Shams Zaman has been appointed as the country managing partner of PwC Bangladesh. He will be the principal interface of PwC practices in Bangladesh, the company said in a statement on... Read More


MCCI holds quarterly luncheon meeting 2024

Dhaka, April 30 -- Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) organised its quarterly luncheon meeting at its Gulshan office on Monday, according to a press release. Mr Edimon Gintin... Read More


Bank Asia's profit fell 31pc in 2023

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bank Asia PLC suffered a 31.7 percent year-on-year decrease in profit to Tk 208.9 crore in 2023. The private commercial bank made a profit of Tk 305.46 crore the previous year, acc... Read More


Dhaka Bank's 2023 profit up 4pc

Dhaka, April 30 -- Dhaka Bank registered a 4 percent year-on-year growth in profit to Tk 173 crore in 2023. The private lender made a profit of around Tk 166 crore in 2022, according to a press relea... Read More


NBL decides not to merge with UCB

Dhaka, April 29 -- The board of directors of National Bank has decided not to merge the bank with United Commercial Bank (UCB). This decision was taken at a meeting of the bank's Board of Directors o... Read More


Stocks end higher after reappointment of BSEC chief

Dhaka, April 29 -- Stocks ended higher on Sunday, snapping a recent bearish vibe, as the news of the reappointment of the stock market regulator chairman has boosted the investors' confidence to some ... Read More


National Bank continues incurring losses

Dhaka, April 29 -- The National Bank Ltd (NBL) has continued to suffer as the country's first private bank counted losses for the second year in a row thanks to high default loans. The loss of the fi... Read More


Grameenphone's profit grows to Tk 1,338 crore in Q1

Dhaka, April 27 -- Grameenphone, the largest mobile phone operator in Bangladesh, logged a Tk 1,338 crore profit in the first quarter of the financial year 2024, riding on reduced net finance costs an... Read More


Chinese Jiangsu Soho Holdings Group, BGMEA discuss trade, investment potentials

Dhaka, April 27 -- A visiting delegation from Jiangsu Soho Holdings Group Co Ltd engaged in discussions with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) regarding potential ... Read More


Textile millers for reverting gas tariff to pre-hike level

Dhaka, April 26 -- Domestic textile millers urged the government on Tuesday to revert the gas tariff to its pre-hike level, saying the sector is facing a severe gas shortage despite the price hike. T... Read More