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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 employees of Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, have voluntarily donated a portion of their salary to support underprivileged families to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr this year. The donation drive was part of Unilever’s employee volunteering program that allows employees to be associated with community …

Although a series of new decisions by the Bangladesh Bank (BB) are slated to temporarily …

The Padma Multipurpose Bridge has opened a new avenue of creating a tourism hub centring …

Bangladesh has secured the 41st position in global economy considering Gross Domestic Product (GDP) while …

Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) has urged the government to readjust edible oil prices in …

Bangladesh is likely to cancel the Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with German giant Siemens AG, …

Ten most-traded stocks accounted for nearly one-third of transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) …

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Saturday more investment was needed in …

Bangladesh’s wheat import fell to its lowest in six years as many consumers switched to …

Local airlines will have to face a severe blow losing their competitiveness globally due to …

Big and green apparel factories are content bagging a constant stream of work orders but …

Indonesia has scrapped its export levy for all palm oil products until Aug. 31 in …

The government has given go-ahead to 47 companies to import 73,000 tonnes of rice as …

Dhaka, July 12: Bangladesh and Argentina want to strengthen the relations on all fronts including …

The sale of rawhide at the retail level has dropped significantly as the tanners procured …

Abdur Rouf Talukder, new governor of Bangladesh Bank, today said containing inflation would be his …

Stock market index dropped today in the first session after the Eid vacation while turnover …

Foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh have slipped below $40 billion after the Bangladesh Bank cleared …

International cards, both debit and prepaid, can be used for online payments of visa processing …

Oil prices fell on Tuesday on a strong dollar, and expectations of weakening demand due …

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) market will see a growing need for medium-term and customised …

As many as 300 rural women of Palashbari upazila in the district have become self-reliant …

Bangladeshi entrepreneurs at a apparel sourcing week underscored the need for taking pragmatic initiatives with …

With runaway inflation eating into incomes, staple foods have vanished from the tables of Zimbabweans …

In response to the recent devastating flood in Sylhet, as a responsible corporate citizen, Chevron …

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has asked the commercials banks to ensure smooth and uninterrupted transactions through …

Japan’s core machinery orders slipped for the first time in three months in May, hurting …

Foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh could slip below $40 billion for the first time in …

Use of launch services in Barishal declined by up to 50 per cent in the …

Rawhide was not being bought and sold at prices fixed by the government, but the …

Garment exports to Bangladesh’s single largest destination, the USA, rose by 51.57 per cent year-on-year …