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BRAC Bank distributes instant loans to marginal farmers in Nilphamari

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- BRAC Bank has extended instant loan facilities to marginal farmers in Nilphamari under the refinancing scheme for Tk. 10/50/100 account holders, managed by the Financial Inclusion De... Read More


Bank Asia recognizes top performers of Silver Jubilee Sales Campaign

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Bank Asia PLC honoured its employees for their exceptional achievements in the Silver Jubilee Sales Campaign at an award ceremony held at the Bank Asia Tower, Karwan Bazar, on August... Read More


Bangladesh 'five decades behind' in logistics, needs urgent reforms: Masrur Reaz

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Dr M Masrur Reaz, Chairman of Policy Exchange Bangladesh, has stated that is lagging 'five decades behind' in logistics development due to the absence of a comprehensive policy, regu... Read More


Logistics policy to be finalised by next month, says Shipping Secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The National Logistics Policy is nearing completion, with two committee meetings already held in his chair, said Mohammad Yousuf, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Shipping on Sund... Read More


Advisor Jahangir warns High Commission officials against political partisanship

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has cautioned officials at the passport and visa wings at Bangladesh missions abroad against political partisanship. He also urged them to work ... Read More


Bangladesh's sluggish ADP implementation rate frustrates Planning Adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Sunday voiced disappointment over the very low implementation rate of the annual development programme (ADP), as it has fallen below one perc... Read More


FE Editor stresses logistics cost reduction for export growth

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Financial Express editor, Shamsul Huq Zahid, has underscored the importance of addressing logistics challenges to boost Bangladesh's export performance. "If we can reduce logist... Read More


Remittance inflow rises by 13.7pc in first 16 days of August

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 13.7 per cent (pc), reaching US$1,264 million in the first 16 days of August, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank... Read More


Students hail ECNEC approval of Rabindra University campus project

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Students have welcomed the approval of permanent campus project of Rabindra University by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC). Students, teachers and st... Read More


Int'l flights from Cox's Bazar to start by mid-Oct: CAAB chairman

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Air Vice-Marshal Md Mostafa Mahmud Siddiq, chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), on Sunday hoped that international flights from Cox's Bazar Airport will beg... Read More