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A recent United Nations report on the private business sector shows that the majority of companies are not doing enough to help bring about the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The central bank has issued a policy allowing banks to export goods under open account credit terms instead of letters of credit (LCs) with foreign payment guarantees.

The stock market passed yet another gloomy year as the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) eroded more than 26 per cent in the outgoing Financial Year (FY) 2019-20.

For the FY20, the government had set a target to earn $38.2 billion

Asian markets rose Thursday following a record lead from Wall Street, with investors cheered by hopes for a vaccine, more positive economic data and further lockdown easing in Europe.

With the aim of providing a platform to discuss the emerging business and investment opportunities and the underlying challenges of bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India in the new paradigm shift caused by the ongoing pandemic; the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has recently organized a digital conference, titled ‘Digital …

The Bangladesh Bank has received only two applications for the low-cost refinance loan in two months of the formation of Tk 25,000-crore funds to support implementation of the stimulus packages announced by the government.

Parliament on Monday passed the Finance Bill 2020 reducing the lock-in period of investing black money in the share market.

Although the coronavirus outbreak in Bangladesh has halted almost all economic activities and disrupted the supply chain, the agriculture sector continued playing a key role in saving the lives and livelihoods of people.

Mango trading has gained peak with exorbitant price in different markets of Rajshahi, Chapainawabgonj and Naogaon districts with appearance of several varieties of the seasonal fruit despite the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.