10:02 pm, Thursday, 24 September 2026
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Businesses call for urgent end to NBR deadlock as trade suffers
Leading business organisations have expressed serious concern over the ongoing shutdown by officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR),
Soaring NPLs hit financial stability, credit flow: DCCI seminar
A sharp rise in non-performing loans (NPLs) has triggered a deepening crisis of confidence in Bangladesh’s banking sector, severely weakening
BIDA launches investor-centric website
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the country’s apex investment promotion agency, has officially unveiled its newly redesigned website, marking
Social business can transform Bangladesh and the world: Prof Yunus
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday emphasised the transformative potential of social business to not only change Bangladesh but
FY26 budget lacks bold trade reforms ahead of LDC graduation: experts
Economists and experts have raised concerns over the budget for the financial year 2025–26, highlighting the lack of bold trade
Global trade rises in early 2025, but WTO flags uncertainty
Global merchandise trade saw a strong uptick in the first quarter of 2025 as importers accelerated purchases in anticipation of
Chittagong Port handles record containers in FY25 amid disruptions
Chittagong Port, the principal maritime gateway of Bangladesh and widely regarded as the lifeline of the country’s economy, has achieved
Fashion industry falling behind on climate targets
The global fashion industry is falling dangerously behind in its efforts to tackle climate change, according to a new report
Bangladesh PMI surges to 58.9 point in May
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for Bangladesh recorded a notable increase in May, reaching 58.9, marking a 6.0-point rise from
World Bank approves $250m to strengthen governance in Bangladesh
The World Bank has approved $250 million in financing to enhance public sector performance in Bangladesh, with a focus on
