Industry

Ahsan H Mansur made BB governor

The interim government today appointed Ahsan H Mansur, an eminent economist, as the governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB).

He will serve for four years, according to a notification issued by the Financial Institutions Division.

Source: Bangladesh S…

FBCCI for strengthening security in businesses and factories

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged law enforcement agencies to coordinate all for ensuring the security in companies and industrial establishments.

‘If the law and order situation improves, confidence wi…

Salehuddin asks ERD officials to prioritize aided projects

Adviser of the Ministries of Finance and Planning Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today asked the officials of the Economic Relations Division (ERD) to prioritize the ongoing foreign aided projects considering their effectiveness alongside ensuring transparency …

Economist Masrur Reaz appointed BSEC chairman

Prominent economist and public policy expert Dr M Masrur Reaz has been appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

The Financial Institutions Division today issued a circular in this regard.

As per the circula…

DCCI seeks immediate steps to restore Law and order

On behalf of the business community, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has called for immediate steps to restore law and order in Dhaka city and around the country.

It also suggested immediate formation and declaration of the interim gove…

BB now fully open to journalists: DG

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Deputy Governor (DG) Kazi Sayedur Rahman today said the central bank has withdrawn the restrictions on journalists’ entry to its headquarters.

The decision was taken today at a discussion with Economic Reporters Forum (ERF) at BB…

Stocks witness big jump

Stocks today witnessed a big jump as Bangladesh has entered a new era after the resignation of Sheikh Hasina from the post of the country’s prime minister.

After witnessing volatility, DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up …

First time garlic import through Mongla Port

A total of 58 metric tonnes of garlic has been imported for the first time through Mongla Sea Port on Sunday, a press release issued by Md Makruzzaman, Deputy Director Communication of the Mongla Port Authurity (MPA) said here today.

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