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Southeast Bank opens 8 agent banking outlets

Southeast Bank PLC has launched eight agent banking outlets to facilitate the people outside the formal banking system across the country, especially in Chapainawabganj, Gazipur, Manikganj, Barishal, Rajbari and Tangail, said a press release...

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Amazon cuts staff by 14,000

US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said Tuesday that it is reducing its workforce by 14,000 posts to streamline operations as it invests in artificial intelligence, without saying where the cuts will be made...

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Trust Bank opens Jolshiri branch

Trust Bank PLC has opened its Jolshiri branch at Jolshiri Abashon area at Rupganj in Narayanganj, said a press release...

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BUET’s ICS testing lab gets IDCOL support

IDCOL and chemical engineering department of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology unveiled on Monday IDCOL-DChE, BUET ICS Laboratory at BUET premises in the capital, said a press release...

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AB Bank hosts AML, CFT training

AB Bank PLC has organised a daylong training programme on ‘Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism’ for its senior officials, said a press release...

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Rokonuzzaman elected BGCCI president

Md Rokonuzzaman has been elected president of Bangladesh German Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the 2025-27 term, said a press release...

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HSBC profit falls in Q3, hit by legal woes

HSBC reported a 14 per cent drop in third-quarter pre-tax profit on Tuesday, with the banking giant’s bottom line weighed down by legal provisions related to the late Bernard Madoff’s huge investment fraud...

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BGMEA calls for reconsideration of the new labour ordinance

Leaders of the country’s readymade garment sector have expressed deep concern over certain provisions in the newly approved Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, particularly those related to trade union formation, calling them ‘imbalanced and impractical.’...

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US, Japan sign deals on rare earth, shipbuilding

Japan’s new premier Sanae Takaichi lavished US leader Donald Trump with praise and vows of a ‘golden age’ of ties on his visit to Tokyo Tuesday, before inking a deal with Washington aimed at securing critical minerals and shipbuilding...

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Structural reforms needed for growth: experts

Bangladesh’s existing economic model has reached its limit and should be replaced with one that ensures broad-based growth, employment, and inclusive prosperity, according to financial experts and business leaders...

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BGMEA, BKMEA to install warehouse at HSIA

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association would jointly establish a temporary warehouse at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to ensure uninterrupted export activities following a devastating fire that disrupted import operations...

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Experts for skilled human resource to cope with 4IR

Experts emphasised that Bangladesh must modernise its overall education system, expand technical and vocational education programmes, ensure adequate budgetary allocation, and provide the necessary training to meet the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution...