Agricultural loan disbursement declined, but recovery increased in Bangladesh in the six months to December last year compared to the same period of the previous year.
Syed Manzur Elahi was one of Bangladesh’s most distinguished industrialists and entrepreneurs.
The United States, the United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia were the top sources of remittance inflows to Bangladesh in the first seven months of the 2024-25 fiscal year.
According to BB data, total remittance inflows from the top 30 countries stood at $15.96 billion during FY25
Agents disbursed Tk 16,482.5 crore loans as of March this year, up from Tk 11,667 crore in March last year
Sonali, Agrani, Bank Asia, Islami Bank and Global Islami Bank hold Tk 3,849 crore in no-frills accounts
The deposits in no-frills accounts hit Tk 3,849 crore in Jul-Sep quarter
Black money holders get more time to whiten their undisclosed income through pouring in money in stocks as the parliament today passed the Finance Act 2021 by giving the unquestioned amnesty against such investment.
Grameenphone retrenched 159 employees on Sunday after they refused to accept its voluntary retirement scheme (VRS).
Women should strengthen their psychological state and be always prepared to face any challenge to find success in the banking sector.
Karnafuly Ship Builders launched a luxury cruise ship—MV Bay One—on January 14 for the travellers to go from Chattogram to Saint Martin’s Island with ease.
If women want their voices to be heard and supersede all the impediments that come their way, they have to be confident enough to express themselves articulately.
The local telecom and ICT industry went through a silent revolution over the past 10 years, when the country’s fibre optic cable network expanded exponentially to cater to the spiralling demand for data and internet.
The coronavirus outbreak wreaked havoc on the paint industry at a time when it was reeling from a slowdown in the housing and infrastructure sectors for the last couple of years, said Rupali Chowdhury, managing director of Berger Paints Bangladesh.
The stage was all set for Kansai Nerolac Paints Bangladesh, as it was annually growing at 25 per cent since acquiring majority stakes of another high-performing paint maker RAK Paints in 2018. Foolproof strategies were also in place to become the best in the business.
Diamond World has made history as the leading jewellery house has become the first company from Bangladesh to import gold bars through a legal channel to cater for both local and foreign markets.
Being amongst the fastest growing nations in the world in recent years, it is natural to assume that foreign companies would want in on Bangladesh.
