Industry

To enhance the export of Bangladeshi products and services, the country will have to explore untapped markets in the Commonwealth of Independent States (ex-Soviet republics), Latin America and Africa instead of depending on the European Union and the U...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government will build planned cities in all districts of the country, not only in Dhaka."We’ll make planned housing in every division and district…it’ll no longer be Dhaka-centric one so that people have ...

The government is taking a series of measures to enhance the implementation rate of Annual Development Programme (ADP) in an effort to overcome the lack of capability to use project funds and speed up the pace of development.Allocations for ADP in the ...

A Chattogram-based businessman on Sunday filed Tk 930 crore compensation lawsuit against Proshanto Kumar Halder, the disgraced director of International Leasing and Finance Service Ltd (ILFSL).The case was filed at the court of the First Joint District...

Around 77% of the returnee migrants in Bangladesh were struggling to find jobs between April and November last year because of Covid-19 pandemic, says a study.Among the migrant households with returnees, 61% had at least one member who lost a job or ea...

Insurance companies have been around since the pre-independence period in Bangladesh. However, it started to pick up traction after independence when all the insurance companies were nationalized. From the 80s, the competitive landscape grew again afte...

IPDC Finance Limited has appointed Savrina Arifin as its Head of Retail Business.She was previously serving as the Acting Head of Retail Business and Head of Distribution prior to that at IPDC.Savrina Arifin has 15 years of extensive experience in the ...

The process of digitization in Bangladesh has made way for countless opportunities. People are not only having better access to information but it has also paved way for remote earning. With some technical skills and marketing knowledge, anyone can bec...