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BD-India to jointly hold Int'l Trade Summit in Dhaka on May 14-15

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh and India are jointly organising the International Trade Summit in Dhaka city next month. The two-day trade summit will take place at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, ac... Read More


BD-Japan FTA to impact Indian exports to Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 23 -- An Indian think-tank Consumer Unity & Trust Society (Cuts International) has warned India about the possible impact of the proposed Bangladesh-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on it... Read More


Stocks stage a comeback

Dhaka, April 23 -- Stocks in Bangladesh staged a comeback on Monday, breaking a five-day losing streak. The market became vibrant soon after opening, surpassing the 5,700-point mark within 30 minutes... Read More


USTR-BGMEA meeting focuses workers' rights, bilateral trade issues

Dhaka, April 23 -- The meeting with a delegation of the US Trade Representative (USTR) and Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday focused on exercising labour rig... Read More


Bank interest rate exceeds 5pc after 9 years

Dhaka, April 23 -- The weighted average interest rate spread in the local banking sector exceeded 5% in February after 2015, driven by rising lending rates. According to Bangladesh Bank data, the ove... Read More


Miniso to launch Harry Potter Products in Bangladesh soon

Dhaka, April 23 -- April 20, Dhaka: Miniso, one of the biggest names in retail has collaborated with top intellectual properties (IPs) around the world, is going to launch the world's most popular IP-... Read More


Will Mohammedan withdraw from Premier Hockey League?

Dhaka, April 23 -- Former director of Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited and Member of Hockey Committee of Mohammedan Sarwar Hossain said to this newsman over telephone, " We have submitted a lett... Read More


2 CUET students killed in bus accident

Dhaka, April 23 -- At least two students of Chattogram University of Engineering and Technology were killed when a speeding bus rammed over their motorcycle in Chattogram on Monday. The accident occu... Read More


Debt payments significantly surged in 9-month of FY24

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh's debt payment in the first nine months of the current financial year of 2023-24 stood at $2.5 billion, witnessing a record escalation of 48.6 per cent year-on-year compa... Read More


Red carpet rolls out for Qatar's Emir

Dhaka, April 23 -- Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has touched down in Dhaka for a significant two-day state visit, marking a milestone in diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and Qata... Read More