Vegetable prices have continued to decline notably over the past week, offering some relief to consumers, but the prices of fish and chickens are on an upward trend, posing challenges to low-income households. A visit to various markets in Dhaka on Friday morning revealed that winter vegetables ar
The New Year's greeting is a concise summary of the past year, as well as a clear outlook for the coming year. "Although dreams are far away, pursuing them can be achieved; although wishes are difficult, holding them can be fulfilled." The New Year's greeting from Chinese leaders conveys China's co
Chittagong Port received 22,000 metric tonnes of Atap rice from Myanmar, transported by the MV Golden Star vessel. The rice consignment, imported on a government-to-government (G2G) basis, marks the first shipment of its kind under the current interim government, said the Ministry of Food in a med
The High Court has extended until January 30 the tenure of its earlier order that directed the authorities concerned to maintain status quo on all internal affairs of Nagad, a leading mobile financial service provider. The HC bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury passed
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an inquiry into alleged illegal wealth accumulation and money laundering by Kutubuddin Ahmed, former president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and founder of Envoy Textiles Limited and Sheltech Group. The A
Failing to implement two schemes of a mega project in time, the shipping ministry has sought a 40 per cent reduction in its allocation in the upcoming revised development budget for FY25, officials said on Thursday. As the schemes could not make more headway in time, the ministry proposed cutting
The Foreign Exchange Branch of Social Islami Bank organized a client get-together on 15 January. Md. Nazmus Saadat, Managing Director (Acting) of the bank was present as chief guest and A A M Habibur Rahman, Deputy Managing Director was present as special guest, according to a media release.
The annual sales conference of Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals, one of the top drug manufacturing companies in the country, was held with a strong promise to advance the good health and welfare of people. Company chairman M Mosaddek Hossain inaugurated the day-long conference in the prese
Mr Mohammed Mosharaf Hossain has joined Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited as the Managing Director & CEO on January 16, 2025. Before joining BCBL, he was the Managing Director & CEO of Islamic Finance and Investment Limited (IFIL), First Finance Limited and Additional Managing Director of Uttara Ba
The 889th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIB PLC) was held on 15 January 2025 at the Corporate Head Office of the bank. The meeting was presided over by Mr Akkas Uddin Mollah, the Chairman of Executive Committee (EC) of the bank, according to a media release
