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For domestic carriers, the price of Jet A-1 fuel has been lowered by Tk17.43 per litre — dropping from Tk111 to Tk93.57 ...
LankaBangla 1st PE Fund, Bangladesh's maiden private equity fund, is winding up due to a lacklustre investor response. The fund, originally set for a 10-year tenure, is now closing after six years.
The Local Government Division (LGD) has sent a letter to the Law Ministry seeking opinion if there is any legal complications arising from the court verdict in mayoral candidate Ishraque Hossain's ...
At least eight people were injured in an attack on a leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP) and local Students Against Discrimination (SAD) leaders in Ashulia for reportedly obstructing the ...
Robi Axiata Limited, the country's second-largest telecom operator, has announced a 17.6% year-on-year increase in profit for the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2024-25, despite a decline in ...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has approved the transfer of 63 lakh shares of Bank Asia, held by two of its sponsors, Nahid Akhter Sinha and Mir Shahjahan, to Union Capital.
Bangladesh provides a range of incentives to the private sector. However, it does not impose strict performance discipline on those who receive the incentives and does not link these well to strategic ...
The Forest-1 Wing of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued an official notification today (15 May), announcing the ban, reads a ministry press statement.
At long last, the stalemate is over. Bangladesh has finally agreed to go for a market-based flexible exchange rate instead of pursuing a crawling peg. And the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has ...
Most listed banks experienced a decline in their core business—net interest income—during the January–March quarter of this year, primarily due to reduced interest earnings from disbursed loans amid ...
Bangladesh's upcoming graduation from least developed country (LDC) status presents a crucial opportunity to reassess its development strategy and correct past policy missteps, said Anisuzzaman ...
Past governments have failed to address these concerns, leaving the university community with no option but to protest for their legitimate demands, says Jamaat leader Maulana ATM Masum ...