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Thai Investors Encouraged to Boost Investment in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today urged Thai investors to increase investment in Bangladesh, expressing optimism that stronger trade and investment ties would elevate economic cooperation between the two countries to a new level….

Thai Investors Encouraged to Boost Investment in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today urged Thai investors to increase investment in Bangladesh, expressing optimism that stronger trade and investment ties would elevate economic cooperation between the two countries to a new level….

Stocks Slump Amid Renewed Middle East Geopolitical Tensions

Dhaka: Stocks today extended losses as investors remained cautious amid uncertainty over the renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which further weakened market sentiment.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the DSEX, the broad in…

CCGP Approves Solar Power Plant with Battery Backup for Hatiya

Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved the establishment of a solar power plant with battery backup and an associated power distribution system at Hatiya upazila in Noakhali district to ensure a reliable and sustaina…

BB Doubles Exporters’ Retention Quota to 15pc

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has doubled the Exporters’ Retention Quota (ERQ) for merchandise exporters of goods with high import content, raising the permissible retention limit from 7.5 percent to 15 percent of the repatriated Free on Board (FOB) val…

Stocks Retreat as Late Selling Wipes Out Early Gains

Dhaka: The country’s stock market today ended lower as strong selling pressure in the final trading hour erased early gains amid persistent policy uncertainties and renewed tensions in the Middle East, dampening investor sentiment. The benchmark DSEX …