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Revised margin rules gazetted to broaden credit access, limit risks

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Shares of listed companies in the 'A' and 'B' categories with price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio up to 40 will qualify for margin loans, while the revised rules also eased the thresh... Read More


BB, PKSF sign Tk 50 billion deal on sustainable job creation

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Bangladesh Bank and Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) on Wednesday signed a Tk 50 billion agreement to accelerate sustainable job creation by boosting financing for targeted... Read More


BSTI caps trans fat limit to 2pc in food items

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has capped the highest level of trans fatty acids in manufactured food items to 2.0 per cent for the sake of safeguarding pub... Read More


Indian biz delegation now in Dhaka with wide agenda

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- A high-powered Indian business delegation is now here to discuss with government high-ups and business leaders commercial issues that include restrictions on cross-border trade ... Read More


CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Bangladesh inks MoU with Netherlands

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Netherlands on cooperation in the field of circular economy to make the former's readymade garment (RMG) and t... Read More


Reliable industrial database vital for targeted investment support: Speakers

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- A reliable and consolidated industrial database is essential for identifying priority sectors, tracking developments across industries and determining where greater attention an... Read More


FBCCI calls for joint investment to narrow China-BD trade gap

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has called for greater direct engagement between businesses of Bangladesh and China and joint investment i... Read More


Govt to buy two more LNG cargoes for Aug-Sept delivery

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- The government will purchase two more cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in August and September at a combined cost of Tk 18.51 billion, including taxes and dut... Read More


Govt plans AI use for rapid aviation cargo clearance to end hassles

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh plans to introduce artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies for rapid cargo clearance at airports as the government seeks to modernise the aviation sec... Read More


AI traffic control system to launch on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Bangladesh is set to launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) traffic management system on its busiest highway in a bid to restore order on the route. Advertisement Home Minister... Read More