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UNDP, IIX join hands to promote gender-inclusive finance in Bangladesh

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday

‘Transparency, accountability will be the guiding principles of the ICT Sector’

On Wednesday, at a reception hosted by the ICT Division in its conference hall at Agargaon in the capital,

SICIP partners with BSIA for industry-oriented semiconductor training

The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) has signed a contract with the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme

Muktadir assures market stability, strategic economic transition

Commerce, Industries and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday assured the nation of ample essential commodity

Economists, business leaders urge govt to review ‘one-sided’ BD-US trade deal

Economists and businesses urged the new government to take measures, in consultation with stakeholders, to review the recently signed

DBA congratulates PM Tarique Rahman, calls for capital market reforms

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has congratulated Tarique Rahman on assumption of Prime Minister following the Bangladesh

Krishibid group marks 25 years with silver jubilee celebration

Krishibid Group celebrated its 25th anniversary on Tuesday with great enthusiasm. Established in 2001, the group has evolved over

BSEC extends lock-in for Asiatic Labs, approves draft ‘Whistleblower Protection Rules’

 The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has decided to extend the lock-in period for shares held by sponsors,

Mongla Port posts record cargo handling in first 7 months of FY 2025-26

Mongla Port Authority has recorded a significant rise in vessel arrivals and cargo handling during the first seven months

As Ramadan edges closer, the hustle and bustle seen at date market

A few days remain before the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. As that time edges closer, the hustle and

India plans AI ‘data city’ on staggering scale

As India races to narrow the artificial intelligence gap with the United States and China, it is planning a

Govt reduces VAT on LPG to stabilize market

The government has reduced the overall VAT on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in a move aimed at stabilising the

BB warns against circulation of ‘sample notes’ on social media

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Monday issued a special warning against the growing circulation and promotional use of “sample

Vivo Y31d teases festive red elegance

Vivo is teasing its upcoming smartphone, the Y31d, just ahead of Ramadan. Designed with thoughtful features and meaningful aesthetics,

PKSF, WB sign $150.75m agreement to promote youth entrepreneurship

The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and the World Bank (WB) on Monday signed a US$150.75 million agreement to enhance

DSE, IIX partner to advance Orange capital instruments in Bangladesh

Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) and Impact Investment Exchange (IIX), a global pioneer in sustainable finance and impact investing,

Standard Chartered unveils Ramadan rewards for every spend

Ramadan is more than a season of fasting; it is a time of reflection, generosity, and shared joy. It

‘We can't ignore China:’ UK PM says after Trump criticism

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday it would be foolish for his country not to engage with

US consumer inflation eases more than expected to lowest since May

Consumer inflation in the United States cooled slightly more than expected in January, government data showed Friday, as energy

BCIA expects capital market turnaround under new govt

Bangladesh Capital Market Investor Association (BCIA) on Sunday expressed optimism that Bangladesh’s capital market will rebound within the next

2nd Asia Sourcing Show & Global Sourcing Summit set to transform global supply chains

The global textile and apparel industry will converge in the heart of Asia as the 2nd Asia Sourcing Show

Business leaders’ hopeful positive environment as BNP stresses on law and order

Business leaders have expressed hope for a business and investment friendly environment as the BNP, the winner of the

US House votes to rescind Trump tariffs on Canada

US House lawmakers voted Wednesday to reject Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, sweeping aside the president's last-gasp threat

Apparel sector eyes transformation under new political govt

The 13th National Election, held on February 12, 2026, marked a significant political milestone for Bangladesh. The election resulted

BGMEA felicitates Tarique Rahman on BNP’s landslide victory

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Saturday extended heartfelt congratulations to BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on

Mediran Technology Launched as Mahan Air Announces Direct Flights to Bangladesh

Iran's largest private airline Mahan Air has officially announced the launch of direct flights to Bangladesh, marking a significant

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