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No action taken based on white paper

The interim government has not taken any of the measures recommended by the white paper on the state of the Bangladesh economy even after a month and a half of the report’s submission, said economists yesterday.

1d ago

Goals set to bring good companies to market: DSE chairman

The DSE is trying to ensure tax benefits for investors and stop insider trading, he says at CMJF Talk

2d ago

DCCI wants lower interest rates for private-sector credit growth

The leading chamber also demanded a loan classification deadline extension by 3 to 6 months

4d ago

Holding diploma not mandatory for bankers’ promotion: BB

Even bankers appointed or promoted before February 8, 2023, will be considered for promotion if they fail professional exams

4d ago

ADP spending fell 19% in Jul-Dec

Tk 50,002 crore was spent in the period

6d ago

Bangladesh-Pakistan trade yet to reach expected level

DCCI president says at meeting with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry

6d ago

FICCI expresses concern over hikes in tax, SD

Increased costs of doing business could weaken operational capacity, the chamber said

1w ago

Independent directors not liable for finance company’s default: BB

Bangladesh Bank says in a new circular today

1w ago

Agrani Bank wins award for remittance collection

Agrani Bank PLC has been honored with the ‘Top Ten Remittance Silver Award 2025’ at the “Branding Bangladesh World Conference Series 2025” by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB, for its remittance collections.

1w ago

BB governor reveals laundered money figures, reaffirms efforts to recover

He pointed to a single case where $20 billion was transferred abroad illegally, marking it as one of the largest instances of money laundering in the country’s history.

1w ago

VAT, SD on nearly 100 items hiked despite inflation worries

NBR issues a notification moments ago

1w ago

AFM Shahinul Islam, new head of BFIU

The former Bangladesh Bank executive director has been appointed in the post for two years

1w ago

BFIU seeks bank account details of Shomi Kaiser

Banks have to send the data within January 12

1w ago

Grameen Bank ownership, board to see major changes 

The plan has been outlined in the draft of a new ordinance

1w ago

BFIU seeks bank account info of Tulip, family

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday sought information on the bank accounts of Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UK city minister, and her family members.

1w ago

Stocks rebound riding on large-cap shares

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse rose 0.65% today

2w ago

Six banks send MDs on leave

Six crisis-hit banks are sending their managing directors (MDs) on three-month leave as the central bank commissions forensic audits into the lenders.

2w ago

Dhaka stocks fall for second day

Technical glitch delays day’s stock trading at the DSE by 1.5 hours

2w ago