Industry

Mansur Asks Banks to Raise Flow of Credit in Remote Areas.

Bangladesh Bank: Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur has urged the banks to increase lending facilities in remote areas to promote financial inclusion and reduce inequality in access to financial resources. “Similar to previous political cent…

BB to Conduct Forensic Audit of Nagad.

Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has taken a decision to conduct a forensic audit on mobile financial service (MFS) provider Nagad. The central bank today took the decision at its board meeting held at the BB headquarters in the city, said BB Executiv…

BB Restructures Board with New Appointments.

Bangladesh Bank: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has restructured its Board of Directors by adding three new members. The development came through a board meeting held today at the BB headquarters in the city, said Husne Ara Shikha, BB Executive Director and spo…

NBR Reports 10.50 Lakh Registrations for Online Tax Payment.

Dhaka: Some 10.50 lakh taxpayers have completed registration for online income tax return filing using the e-return option of the www.etaxnbr.gov.bd portal, participating voluntarily. The number of online income tax return filings has crossed 2,50,000…

Price Fall in Large-Cap Drives Stocks Further Down.

Dhaka: Country’s both bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – today plunged further as investors preferred to realize their short-term gains and observe the market momentum amid earning declarations of the listed co…

DCCI Invites Argentine Joint Ventures in BD Pharma Industry.

Dhaka: Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Ashraf Ahmed today invited Argentine companies to pursue joint ventures with Bangladeshi counterparts in the pharmaceutical and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) industries. Ashraf e…

Exports in October Record 20.60% Growth.

dhaka: Country’s export earnings in October witnessed a healthy growth of 20.60 percent fetching US$4.13 billion, up by $0.71 billion from $3.42 billion of the same month of the last year.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, data released by th…