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Production of local medicine raw materials, better known as active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), holds huge forex-earning potential but faces a host of headwinds from within, industry-insiders have said. They say the emerging sector has been facing lack of sufficient investment, including bank finance, at a time when it can spread …

Demand for air conditioners, electric fans and rechargeable fans in the capital Dhaka has surged amid a sizzling hot summer in the country. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, temperature in the capital rose to a 58-year record high to hit 40.6°C on Sunday. Dhaka was one of the 13 …

The decision was taken in a Commission meeting, held at the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange …

Asian markets were mixed on Friday but

Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) today registered a flat session although

The government borrowed nearly Tk 280 billion from the country’s banking system in more than …

Summit Group will invest $5 billion in various projects in Bangladesh in the next five …

The private sector credit growth hit a fresh nine-year low in September this fiscal year …

The labour ministry has recently issued letters to 120 business groups in the country, asking …

Dhaka stocks dropped on Tuesday, extending the losing streak to the third day as investors …

The rivalry between the United States and China has spread to a fight over financial …

Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), closed today edging down

In Riyadh’s old quarter, a small group of Polish holidaymakers exploring the mud-brick Masmak Fort …

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, taking up the baton after a record close on Wall …

Asian markets slipped Wednesday as traders play a wait-and-see game ahead of the Federal Reserve’s

In the month, the private sector credit growth dropped to 10.66%, the lowest after September …

On Sunday, DNC raided company director Aziz Mohammad’s house. Olympic Industries Limited’s share prices have

The market capitalization at DSE dropped to Tk65,500 crore in the last nine months. The …

This was said by participants in a roundtable organized by South East Asian Cooperation (Seaco) …

The government will finance Tk8,271.23 crore while Tk2,928.79 crore will come as

Another nuclear power plant in southern region, PM said. The Executive Committee of

There’s no denying that Mirpur is one of the most highly sought after real estate …

Even back in the 1990s, when many areas of Dhaka could have been considered “far …

While adding an extra few thousand might not be that big of a deal when …

The WIEF-Seaco Foundation Dhaka Roundtable 2019 with the theme ‘Regional Collaboration: Transforming Economies’ will

4th Business Confidence Survey 2019 report projects. The country’s overall business confidence index may gain …

DSE forms body to scrutinize prospectus of IPO-seeking firms

Chinese shares closed sharply higher Monday as investors piled into stocks linked to blockchain after …

A tariff war between the European Union and the United States is threatening to buckle …

Like the previous years, weeklong Income Tax Fair will begin across the country from November …

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lauded Bangladesh for achieving self-sufficiency in rice output, but …

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