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Share market trading of listed firms with halted production raises a red flag

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Share market analysts have raised a red flag over potential manipulation, with four listed companies with halted or suspended production continuing to trade on the market. Halted or ... Read More


'Gold fever' grips Bangladesh as prices soar

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything f... Read More


'Golden fever' grips Bangladesh as prices soar

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything f... Read More


Bangladesh losing grip on Middle East remittance lifeline!

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Bangladesh, which depends heavily on remittances from the Middle East, is slowly losing its footing there, raising worries about falling inflows and bigger risks ahead. After the f... Read More


Bangladesh not ready yet to tap booming $1 trillion semiconductor industry

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- With zero investment and no planning, Bangladesh is far from being ready to enter the globally thriving semiconductor industry, which is projected to generate $1 trillion in revenue... Read More


Bangladesh's tourism sector reels from political and safety issues

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Bangladesh's tourism industry continues to lag behind its South Asian peers, with a decline reported in the business last year, apparently due to deterioration in political stabilit... Read More


Life in Bangladesh gets dull with traditional festivals vanishing

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Life in Bangladesh has become rather dull and monotonous across villages, towns, and cities due to vanishing traditional festivals, underscoring a sharp decline in cultural diversity... Read More


Chinese investments so far offer little to Bangladesh economy

Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Chinese investment in Bangladesh is increasing, but at a slower pace than in Southeast Asia and mostly in areas with limited long-term value for the economy. So far this year, three... Read More


Dhaka's survival at stake; how realistic is the expectation to make it 'smart'?

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- With more than 50,000 people living per square kilometre, over 500,000 buildings, a population of nearly two crore, chronic air pollution topping global charts, and waterlogging afte... Read More


Bangladesh Bank's new agro-rural credit policy fails to excite farmers

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladesh Bank's latest revision of the agro-rural credit policy announced on Tuesday failed to excite farmers, who are in need of financial support more than ever before being hit ... Read More