Industry

PKSF Sets Ambitious Goal to Serve 25 Million Households by 2030

Dhaka: The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has committed to serving 25 million low-income families across the country by 2030. Currently, they are providing a wide range of financial and non-financial services to over 20 million low-income famil…

DSE, BGMEA Vow Deeper Collaboration to Boost Capital Market

Dhaka: The Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) held a crucial meeting today, focusing on collaborative strategies to strengthen the nation’s capital market and encourage more garment companie…

9.6% Growth in Remittance Inflow Till Mid-October

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances has shown a significant year-on-year growth of 9.6 percent, reaching a total of US$1,435 million in the first 15 days of October, as revealed by the latest data from Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. This represents a not…

DSE Stocks Rebound After Two-Day Slump

Dhaka: The benchmark DSEX index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded today after two sessions amid the emergence of investors’ bargain-hunting sentiment. DSEX, the broad index of the DSE, inched up by 2.9 points or 0.1% to settle down at 5,119 …

Banks to Remain Open on Saturday for Hajj Activities

Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed banks to take necessary measures to keep their branches or sub-branches open on October 18 (Saturday) to facilitate hajj management activities.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the central bank iss…

Forex Reserves Stand at $31.50 Billion

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have reached $31.50 billion.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the reserves, assessed using the International Monetary Fund (IMF) methodology under the Balance of Payments and International Inve…