Industry

BB donates Tk 23cr to Chief Adviser’s Relief Fund

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has handed over Taka 23 crore to the Chief Adviser’s Relief and Welfare Fund to help the victims of flood.

This contribution included one day’s salary from each of the central bank’s officers and employees amounting to Taka 1 cro…

Farzana Lalarukh appointed commissioner of BSEC

Farzana Lalarukh, Associate Professor of the University of Dhaka, has been appointed as the commissioner of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

The Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance issued a gazette noti…

Prof Abdul Hannan Chowdhury appointed Grameen Bank chairman

Professor Dr Abdul Hannan Chowdhury has been appointed as the new chairman of Grameen Bank.

To this end, the Financial Institutions Division under the Ministry of Finance today issued a notification.

Prof Chowdhury’s tenure will be three years from …

ADP implementation rate notches 1.05% in first month of FY25

The implementation rate of the Annual Development

Programme (ADP) during the first month (July) of the current fiscal year

(FY25) reached 1.05 percent with an expenditure of Taka 2,922.36 crore.

According to the latest report of the Implementation …

Former Islami Bank MD Abdul Mannan made FSIB chairman

The Bangladesh Bank has reconstituted the board

of directors of Fast Security Islami Bank (FSIB) PLC and appointed Abdul

Mannan, former managing director of Islami Bank, as the chairman of the

board.

The central bank today sent a letter in this re…

BB announces special loan repayment facility for flood victims

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced a special facility for flood-affected farmers and Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSME) entrepreneurs to repay the loan installments

August installments of short-term agriculture and CMSME sector term…

Dhaka Chamber welcomes decision to reduce fuel oil prices

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has applauded the interim government for taking the decision to reduce the prices of fuel oil at all stages adjusting with the international market.

DCCI President Ashraf Ahmed believes that due to …

BGMEA held meeting with non-IBC leaders

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters

Association (BGMEA) leaders held a discussion with the leaders of non-IBC

labour federations yesterday to maintain stable labour conditions in the

garment sector amidst the ongoing challenges.

BGMEA P…

BGMEA held meeting with non-IBC leaders

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters

Association (BGMEA) leaders held a discussion with the leaders of non-IBC

labour federations yesterday to maintain stable labour conditions in the

garment sector amidst the ongoing challenges.

BGMEA P…