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Akij Resources to acquire Dominage Steel at Tk 13 a share

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The securities regulator has given its permission to Dominage Steel Building Systems to transfer 30.78 million ordinary shares to Akij Resources and two individuals, resulting i... Read More


BSEC to roll out direct listing framework in a month: Chief Masud Khan

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The securities regulator is set to finalise the direct listing framework within a month, allowing well-governed private companies, state-owned enterprises and multinational firm... Read More


Govt service-holders' basic salary raised by up to 142pc

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Basic salaries of government service-holders rise by up to 142 per cent as the government Thursday approved the National Pay Scale 2026, retaining the existing 20-grade pay stru... Read More


Disbursement down, debt servicing doubles

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Foreign-debt servicing by Bangladesh more than doubled compared to loans disbursed to the country in the first month of this fiscal year in a mismatch on the external finance fr... Read More


BD, China set to launch new strategic diplomacy

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Bangladesh and China prepare to launch a new two-tier diplomacy and defence dialogue that signals a further deepening of ties between Dhaka and Beijing following Prime Minister ... Read More


Walton's profit up 8.5pc on higher sales, lower finance costs

Bangladesh, Aug. 31 -- Walton Hi-Tech Industries posted an 8.5 per cent year-on-year rise in profit to Tk 11.25 billion in FY26, as higher sales and sharply lower finance costs boosted earnings despit... Read More


Govt moves to form expert panel for DMTCL

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- The government plans to form an expert panel for the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) as the state-run metro-rail company continues to face various challenges in plann... Read More


BB opens foreign currency guarantee window

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has allowed banks to issue foreign-currency guarantees and standby letters of credit (SBLCs) on behalf of resident entities representing foreign firms t... Read More


Embrace digital revenue management: DCCI

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged businesses to embrace automated revenue management and digital services for enhanced compliance. Advertisement The trade... Read More


China's tax reforms offer lessons for BD's revenue mobilisation

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Bangladesh should reform its tax system by strengthening local governments, improving revenue-sharing mechanisms and using digital systems to boost compliance, experts said at a... Read More