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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 …

External agents like World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are now dictating the relative …

Stocks in Bangladesh ended a three-day rise yesterday while a third of the turnover of …

Bangladesh logged higher growth in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021-22 fiscal year compared to …

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to launch campaigns …

Earnings from jute exports from Bangladesh slumped for the second consecutive year in July-January, raising …

Bangladesh produced 93.8 million kg of tea in one year. However, Tea production in the …

Cash-strapped Bangladesh asked Saudi Arabia for extended credit on oil supplies, Dhaka’s foreign ministry said, …

Bengal Polymer Wares was awarded the second prize in the Premier Pavilion category at the …

Required commodities for the holy Ramadan will reach the country before it starts, the country’s …

Despite facing external economic shocks that have led to a dollar crisis, Bangladesh’s export earnings …

Stocks ended nearly flat in the week to Thursday after a three-week rally as investors …

Bangladesh Bank has sold US dollar at Tk 101 each to banks for the first …

Despite the persisting volatility in the global economy and higher consumer prices in the western …

Bangladesh bagged $5.13 billion through exports in January – the first month of the calendar …

Bangladesh can now export vegetables and fruits directly to the Middle East, Agriculture Minister Abdur …

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the interest rate on loans made from its Export Development …

The government has resumed purchasing liquefied natural gas from the spot market ending more than …

Remittance flow to Bangladesh rose to a five-month high in January as banks have made …

s soon as the coronavirus pandemic hit Bangladesh in early 2020, thousands of people, mostly …

The Bangladesh Bank has decided to raise its dollar price by 1% to Tk 101, …

Bangladesh Bank (BB) today inked “Participation Agreements” with 49 commercial banks for Taka 10,000 crore …

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said the approval of US$4.7 billion loan from the International …

Global growth is set to be higher than expected this year, the IMF said Monday, …

The 27th Dhaka International Trade Fair-2023 ended on Tuesday with businesses receiving export orders worth …

Bangladesh government has sought a revision to the power purchase agreement it signed with Adani …

The HSBC-AUW School of Apparel and Retail Management would not only prepare female leaders required …

The government’s decision to increase the power tariff twice last month has created undue pressure …

Bangladesh has built a solid partnership with European Union in the recent past and there …

The government should take proper, visible and fast actions to ensure good governance in the …

The government is considering introducing a unified tax collection system at certain rates on total …