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Under the new pricing, per bhori (11.664 grams) of 21-carat gold will cost Tk222,491, 18-carat gold Tk191,056, and traditional (Sanatan) gold Tk156,064, all inclusive of VAT.
It prescribes that governments should spend more to cushion shocks, sustain demand, and encourage households and businesses to spend and invest. For m…
According to the latest Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data, exports of electrical products increased 23.82% from $166.52 million a year earlier, reach…
Non-performing loans hit 32.78% of total disbursements by June 2026.
By June 2026, total excess liquidity in the banking sector surged by 39.40% year-on-year to exceed Tk4 lakh crore.
Earlier, among customers who applied to withdraw funds on 1 September, 8,125 withdrew a total of Tk319 crore on 7 September.
Parliament has passed an amendment to the Bank Resolution Act.
According to the report, the 61 scheduled banks had a total workforce of 2,17,818 employees at the end of January-June 2026.
Electric traction design completed, implementation awaits funding
The prime minister disclosed the targets in a written response to a question from Meherpur-1 MP Md Tajuddin Khan during the question-answer session of…
Hong Kong is currently Bangladesh’s seventh-largest source of investment.
Sabina Yasmin, manager of Keya Group’s human resources department, confirmed the authenticity of the notice.
According to BoP data, imports grew by 8.6% in July, while exports declined by 1.9%. As imports exceed exports, the trade deficit widens.
Lee’s Tobacco Machinery Company Ltd, the zone’s first exporting enterprise, shipped the machinery yesterday (8 september) after obtaining its export p…
The overall PMI stood at 49.9 in August, marking a significant 7.9-point drop from July's reading of 57.8.
The government has received information on about 60,000 acres of unused land from different ministries, State Minister for Power and Energy Anindya Is…
World Bank recommends phased tariff cuts, removal of para-tariffs and deeper trade agreements as Bangladesh prepares for LDC graduation.
Amir Khasru says the government will consult taxpayers to build a business-friendly tax system and improve revenue collection.
Textile millers hails decision, while garment exporters strongly protest.
