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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 high spectrum price means the tariffs for end-users are bound to increase

Proposed People’s Bank got three more months to fulfil conditions Bangladesh Bank is set to …

A Bangabandhu Corner has been inaugurated in the administrative building of Bangladesh Industrial Technical Assistance …

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has said in a report that economists and analysts …

Nagad, a digital service of Bangladesh Post Office, has expressed willingness to provide its digital …

The Meghna Group of Industries, one of the country’s leading businesses houses, yesterday launched two …

A survey found that 34.2 per cent of wage earners and 37.3 per cent of …

The point-to-point inflation increased by 0.30 percentage points to 5.32 per cent in February from …

Despite a record-setting year of profit, the NBFI is unable to reward shareholders as it …

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has now decided to initiate legal proceedings against field-level …

The government has assigned 28 teams to monitor and oversee the price trends of key …

Net profit in the banking industry plunged 44 per cent year-on-year to Tk 5,279 crore …

The volume of rescheduled loans contracted last year owing to the central bank’s moratorium facility …

The two sent letters to government agencies against one another

Even though a sizeable amount was spent, some ADP projects failed to make any physical …

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has now decided to initiate legal proceedings against field-level …

A three-day virtual exposition of textile fabrics will begin on March 22, aiming to create …

A number of big British companies are interested to invest in Bangladesh to benefit from …

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has moved to make it mandatory for an initial …

Banglalink came in second Grameenphone, the country’s leading mobile network operator, snapped up the highest …

Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmad today said the government is building hi-tech …

Stocks opened higher on Sunday amid rising trading activities as optimistic investors showed their appetite …

A year ago on this day the government confirmed the maiden positive case of the …

The number and proportion of female staff in the country’s banking sector dropped in 2020 …

‘If there is a will, you can win — no barrier can stop you from …

The investigation would look into allegations of graft levelled against him by Delta Life Insurance

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi today expressed his high optimism that the Bangladesh-India trade relations would …

Stocks opened higher on Sunday amid rising trading activities as optimistic investors showed their appetite …

Employment in the country’s readymade garment sector witnessed only 1.07 per cent growth a year …

Instead of finishing your leftovers, you let them go bad and buy takeout.