10:24 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Economy

PBIL launches AI-powered chatbot PrimeInvest

Prime Bank Investment Ltd has launched PrimeInvest, an AI-powered digital assistant chatbot, in a groundbreaking move for Bangladesh’s investment banking

Bangladesh, Japan to sign EPA

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to sign an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by late 2025 or early 2026, aiming to

Bangladesh to reform labour laws to attract FDI

Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said that his government would implement essential labour reforms to attract greater

Credit is a human right: Prof Yunus

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said that credit is a human right, as it directly impacts people’s livelihoods.

Formalise textile waste business to prevent unrest: experts

Experts on Tuesday emphasised the need for a textile waste (jhut) management policy in Bangladesh, highlighting that the informal nature

Bangladesh to pursue cautious LDC graduation

Commerce Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said that Bangladesh would take a measured approach to its graduation from the least

Private sector credit growth falls to three-year low

Private sector credit growth in Bangladesh sharply declined in September, reaching a three-year low amid turmoil in the banking sector

Korean investors sound alarm on Bangladesh’s business environment

Korean investors in Bangladesh on Sunday raised concerns about the country’s business environment, highlighting existing tax policies, labour regulations, and

$12–15b laundered annually from Bangladesh: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman on Saturday said that while it was difficult to determine the exact amount of

Chief Adviser invited to attend D-8 Summit in Cairo

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has received an invitation to attend the D-8 Summit, set to be held in Cairo,