Lending through agent banking rises 41%
Agents disbursed Tk 16,482.5 crore loans as of March this year, up from Tk 11,667 crore in March last year
6m ago
Five banks hold 82% of deposits in small accounts
Sonali, Agrani, Bank Asia, Islami Bank and Global Islami Bank hold Tk 3,849 crore in no-frills accounts
10m ago
Deposits in micro-savers' accounts rise 12%
The deposits in no-frills accounts hit Tk 3,849 crore in Jul-Sep quarter
10m ago
‘BB governor worse performer than 70 countries’ central bank chiefs’
New York-based Global Finance magazine finds, reviews performance of central bank chiefs of 102 countries.
1y ago
The Changing Landscape of Washing Machines in Bangladesh
Sales of electronic home appliances have significantly increased in Bangladesh over the last decade, thanks to the growing income of the general population.
1y ago
Per capita income will be $12,500 in Smart Bangladesh: Kamal
Less than 3 per cent of people of Bangladesh will be below the poverty line and extreme poverty will be reduced to zero by then, he said in his budget speech.
1y ago
Bangladesh, a happier nation than India, Pakistan, Myanmar
According to Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI) 2022
1y ago
October 26, 2022
End harassment at customs: commodity importers
Daily essential commodity and raw material importers have called for proper management in the ports to bring an end to the harassment of the customs and shipping agents.
October 25, 2022
City Group to sell Tk 95 a kg sugar from tomorrow through trucks
Leading consumer goods processor City Group today announced that it will start selling Teer branded packaged sugar at Tk 95 a kilogramme from tomorrow in the capital.
October 25, 2022
Local firm Pacific Attires to invest $31.75 million in Chattogram EPZ
Bangladeshi company Pacific Attires Ltd will invest Tk 31.75 million to set up a high-end garments manufacturing industry in Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ).
October 25, 2022
FSIBL to bring cutting-edge tech for customers
First Security Islami Bank Ltd will ensure cutting-edge technology in cloud-based banking to extend better and safer customer services along with going the extra mile for wider financial inclusion on the occasion of its 25th anniversary in 2024.
October 10, 2022
Index, turnover both fall at Ctg bourse
The port city bourse’s prime index was 1.5 per cent down from the previous day to 11,413 points as of 1.43 pm.
October 10, 2022
Dhaka stocks closing towards day’s end with a fall
DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), fell 1.18 per cent to 6,495.7 points as of 1.20 pm today.
October 4, 2022
Turkish businesses urged to invest in Bangladesh
Turkish businesses can consider the 100 economic zones and 28 high-tech parks of Bangladesh as their preferred investment destinations, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Rizwan Rahman said today.
July 25, 2022
13 to be honoured for contribution to agriculture
The government has announced honouring 13 people with the ‘Agricultural Important Person’ or AIP status for their outstanding contribution to the agricultural sector.
July 24, 2022
Which countries use ‘Made in Bangladesh’ furniture?
In the last fiscal year, Bangladesh shipped furniture to 62 countries,
July 24, 2022
13 to get ‘Agricultural Important Person’ status
The government has announced honouring 13 people with the ‘Agricultural Important Person’ or AIP status for their outstanding contribution to the agricultural sector.
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