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Dhaka, Friday


22 November 2024


Stop transferring funds from one bank to another: BB spokesperson

Stop transferring funds from one bank to another: BB spokesperson

The central bank has urged customers to stop the practice of withdrawing funds from one bank and depositing them into another

00:05 8 November 2024

Walton achieves major success at canton fair, expands business reach globally

Walton achieves major success at canton fair, expands business reach globally

Global electronics brand Walton has made a significant impact at the renowned Canton Fair, officially known as the China Import and Export Fair, garnering immense interest from international buyers

07:17 29 October 2024

Price fall in large-cap pulls stocks down

Price fall in large-cap pulls stocks down

The country`s both the bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) - today plunged due to mainly a price fall in large-cap securities

00:57 1 October 2024

Walton-CRAB Sports Festival: Evergreen claims third consecutive football title

Walton-CRAB Sports Festival: Evergreen claims third consecutive football title

Evergreen secured their third straight football title at the Walton-CRAB Sports Festival 2024, defeating Dominators 2-1 in a thrilling final held at Paltan Maidan on September 29

00:55 1 October 2024

IMF reaffirms to work closely for advancing Bangladesh’s reform agenda

IMF reaffirms to work closely for advancing Bangladesh’s reform agenda

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed that they would continue to work closely with the authorities to advance Bangladesh’s reform agenda, which aims to ensure macroeconomic stability, promote job creation, strengthen institutions and foster strong, sustainable and equitable growth

00:39 1 October 2024

8 dengue patients die, 1,221 hospitalised in 24hrs

8 dengue patients die, 1,221 hospitalised in 24hrs

Eight dengue patients died and 1,221 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till this morning

00:49 30 September 2024

Brahmanbaria’s famous ’Chhanamukhi’ gains GI status

Brahmanbaria’s famous ’Chhanamukhi’ gains GI status

Chhanamukhi, a unique and beloved sweetmeat from Brahmanbaria, has been recognized as Geographical Indication (GI) product

00:45 30 September 2024

Stocks on DSE up, down on CSE

Stocks on DSE up, down on CSE

After witnessing a downward trend in the last two sessions, the country`s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), on Sunday rebounded as investors remained active on sector-wise issues

00:41 30 September 2024

UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port

UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port

United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of the both countries

00:39 30 September 2024

Govt seeks WB, IFC, IMF support for reform & development

Govt seeks WB, IFC, IMF support for reform & development

Adviser of the interim government on the Ministries of Finance and Commerce Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the government has sought support from the World Bank, alongside other development partners like International Finance Corporation (IFC) and IMF for some ongoing and future programmes and schemes

00:35 30 September 2024

Bangladesh receives over $2bn remittance in 28 days

Bangladesh receives over $2bn remittance in 28 days

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $ 2.11 billion remittances during the first 28 days of September in the fiscal 2024-25

00:32 30 September 2024

WB keen to create IT-based infrastructure in Bangladesh

WB keen to create IT-based infrastructure in Bangladesh

World Bank has expressed eagerness to build IT-based infrastructure in the country along with creating job opportunities in the very vital (IT) sector

00:28 30 September 2024

The Daily Star report on SS Power I Limited contradicts cbjective journalism

The Daily Star report on SS Power I Limited contradicts cbjective journalism

The authorities of SS Power I Limited, a sister concern of S Alam Group, have questioned the objectivity of The Daily Star, one of the country’s leading English newspapers

00:25 30 September 2024

CA leaves NY for home

CA leaves NY for home

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday left here for home wrapping up his four-day USA visit to attend the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other high level side events

00:46 29 September 2024

US ports brace for potential dockworkers strike

US ports brace for potential dockworkers strike

Tens of thousands of US dockworkers plan to strike next week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month before November`s closely contested presidential election

00:41 29 September 2024

Restoring macroeconomic stability, law & order, confidence among entrepreneurs vital: Speakers

Restoring macroeconomic stability, law & order, confidence among entrepreneurs vital: Speakers

Speakers at a seminar on Saturday said that restoring macroeconomic stability, law and order situation especially in industrial belts, and rebuilding confidence among entrepreneurs is now vital to streamline the country’s economy in the next development trajectory

00:38 29 September 2024

Farida for ensuring eggs, poultry at affordable price

Farida for ensuring eggs, poultry at affordable price

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Saturday urged traders to ensure an uninterrupted supply of eggs and poultry, saying that those must be reached at consumers level at an affordable price

00:34 29 September 2024

Prof Yunus calls for immediate ceasefire to protect Palestinians

Prof Yunus calls for immediate ceasefire to protect Palestinians

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the global leaders to enforce an immediate and complete ceasefire to protect the Palestinian people from brutalities along with holding accountable all those responsible for the crimes against humanity in Palestine

01:14 28 September 2024

Shanghai exchange hit by slowdown as demand soars

Shanghai exchange hit by slowdown as demand soars

The Shanghai Stock Exchange was hit by an "abnormal slowdown" in transactions on Friday, saying it was probing the cause of an issue that sent jitters through investors as they rushed in to pick up stocks after China unveiled a string of economy-boosting measures

01:11 28 September 2024

Poverty rises to over 52% in Milei’s Argentina

Poverty rises to over 52% in Milei’s Argentina

Poverty in Argentina rose to affect over 52 percent of the population in the first six months of self-declared "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei`s presidency, according to official data released Thursday

01:04 28 September 2024

’Broken’ news industry faces uncertain future

’Broken’ news industry faces uncertain future

From disinformation campaigns to soaring scepticism, plummeting trust and economic slumps, the global media landscape has been hit with blow after blow

00:56 28 September 2024

Hong Kong, Shanghai extend surge as China optimism boosts markets

Hong Kong, Shanghai extend surge as China optimism boosts markets

Hong Kong and Shanghai ploughed on with their China-fuelled rally Friday on hopes that Beijing will press on with new plans to boost the world`s number two economy

00:52 28 September 2024

Attaining professionalism on modern banking services stressed

Attaining professionalism on modern banking services stressed

Newly appointed officers of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) have been urged to remain well equipped with knowledge and skills to deliver modern and digital banking services to the clients

00:49 28 September 2024

Gold pushed to new records as India demand reignites

Gold pushed to new records as India demand reignites

Gold reached record-breaking levels in September, buoyed by a bumper US interest rate cut, fears of rising geopolitical conflict, and an import tax cut in India that has galvanised local demand

00:45 28 September 2024