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Winrock International’s Ashshash project, supported by the Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh, brought together survivor-turned micro-entrepreneurs, market actors, financial institutions and policy leaders at a conference in Dhaka. The National Women Entrepreneurs’ Conference 2025 was a landmark event designed to amplify the economic reintegration of trafficking survivors and accelerate the …

Toyota Bangladesh Limited, the newest arm of Japanese automotive giant Toyota Tsusho Corporation, inaugurated its first showroom on Wednesday in Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial Area. The launch marks the company’s initial step toward expanding its presence in the country, officials said. At the ceremony, Premmit Singh, managing director of Toyota Bangladesh …

The prime index of the domestic stock market plunged yesterday as investors entered a selling …

A staggering 7,167 bankers lost jobs between April 2020 and September last year as private …

Participating companies of the 26th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) bagged export orders worth about …

The price of rice is increasing despite a record production and the highest stock in …

Lack of skilled manpower is hindering the private sector’s efforts to reach various development targets …

Country’s sugar refiners have sought waiver of existing 20 per cent regulatory duty (RD) on …

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday said the government has granted the scope to businesses …

Entrepreneurs yesterday expressed disappointment as their green operations are not fetching better prices although the …

The government is set to launch a special drive against illegal stockpiles of raw jute …

The price of edible oil may rise again in Bangladesh if it is increased in …

Seven listed companies in last week dominated the chart of top 10 gainers mainly riding …

Two listed drug makers — Beximco Pharma and Acme Laboratories — posted higher profits in …

Any power tariff hike will have a serious impact on the garment industry as it …

Textile millers yesterday urged the government to ensure an uninterrupted gas supply to keep the …

The government is planning to build a world class shipyard near Payra seaport in Patuakhali …

UNICEF will provide $306 million financing to Bangladesh in next five years under its new …

Reconditioned vehicle import from July to December of the ongoing fiscal year increased by 54.8 …

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to run operations with 50 per cent of their workforce …

Farmers in Dinajpur who cultivate aromatic Kataribhog rice are now delighted at prices having substantially …

Bangladesh will host the 36th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific of the Food …

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has asked banks to provide detailed information about the …

Amid the ongoing corona pandemic, lawmakers in the Jatiya Sangsad today said Bangladesh has been …

Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new credit guarantee facility to speed up loan disbursement to …

The price of bitumen is likely to rise by Tk 1,000-1,200 per barrel coupled with …

Asian shares slipped on Monday as investors braced for a Federal Reserve meeting at which …

Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) is willing to assist Bangladesh in sustaining its robust …

An eco-friendly transport system is inevitable in the ever-changing world where carbon emission is leading …

The High Court on Sunday directed the mobile phone operators of the country to ensure …

Though overall annual development programme (ADP) implementation slightly rose year-on-year in the current fiscal year’s …

Dhaka stocks opened slightly higher while Chittagong stocks declined marginally on Sunday as investors traded …