Dhaka: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has implemented a new initiative allowing Bangladeshi citizens aged 21 and above to apply for startup loans from commercial banks at an interest rate of just 4 percent.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the centra…
Dhaka: National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan has underscored the need for boosting revenue collection and improving operations related to speedy release of cargos under risk management, enforcement, compliance with import polic…
Dhaka: Two more Ready-Made Garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certificates by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). This recognition underscores the country’s commitme…
Santhia: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has expressed hope that more entrepreneurs in the country will be encouraged to follow the example set by Bengal Meat. She shared her optimism during a recent visit to Bengal Meat Processing Indus…
Dhaka: Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed today expressed his optimism for favorable outcomes from the upcoming one-on-one negotiation meeting with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in the USA. “After the meeting scheduled for today (Jul…
Dhaka: Stocks today sustained the gaining streak with the key index of the major bourse crossing the 5000-mark for the first time since April 23 as the buoyant investors continued their buying interest in sector-wise issues anticipating positive momen…
Dhaka: Businessmen from both Bangladesh and Thailand have emphasized on enhancing bilateral trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the two countries to expand markets in the Southeast and Asia-Pacific regions. They also thought that imple…
Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 25.38 percent, reaching US$666 million in the first seven days of July.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the same period last year, the country’s remittance in…
Dhaka: The government has granted approval in principle for the sale of approximately 3.45 acres of land belonging to Latif Bawany Jute Mills Limited, situated at Hajipur Mouja in the Narsingdi Sadar upazila. The decision was made during the 20th meet…