Economy
Entrepreneurs, business chambers seek 5-6 years for LDC graduation

Bangladesh’s renewable energy goals at risk due to continued fossil fuel build-up: CPD

Top five companies dominate insurance sector
A crisis in any one of these companies would pose a risk to the entire sector

Lutfey Siddiqi visits National Special Economic Zone

Fixing 20% US tariff is a major achievement: Shafiqul Alam
Govt focused on areas from where realistic and immediate results could be gained, he says

3 new factories get LEED certification

Nine financial institutions to be shut down amid loan defaults and mismanagement
The central bank’s assessment shows that the majority of loans from these institutions are in default

Canada gets ‘best’ US trade deal in world: PM

Bangladesh, Pakistan to sign MoU to form JWG on Sunday
Bangladesh imports more than $700 million annually from Pakistan, while Pakistani imports from Bangladesh stand at only $58 million

Credit risk escalates as banking sector reels from soaring defaults
As of December 2024, 68.22% of loans to the corporate sector were classified as risky assets, an alarmingly high level for regulators.

Bangladesh-Pakistan trade ties: Huge potential, largely untapped

3 NBR officials to be sued over allegation of Tk146cr tax evasion

Bangladesh, Pakistan discuss food security cooperation

Freeze order on bank accounts of Al-Amin Chemical bosses, stakeholders
The firm’s board of directors include Shakib Al Hasan and Abul Khair Hiru

Bangla Medical & Diagnostic Expo kicks off at ICCB

Summer onions: New shield against price shocks, import dependence
The DAE reports an ambitious target for FY26 – cultivation of 10,000 hectares to produce 1.57 lakh tonnes of summer onions.
