12 firms seek digital bank licence
Twelve entities have applied to Bangladesh Bank for licences to establish digital banks, as the central bank moves ahead with plans to introduce fully branchless banking in the country...
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SME Foundation to host 3rd nat鈥檒 business plan competition
SME Foundation will host the third edition of the National SME Business Plan Competition 2025 to inspire existing MSME entrepreneurs and students from educational institutions to showcase innovative business ideas...
Internet prices may rise by 20pc under proposed guideline: ISPAB
The proposed regulatory and licensing guidelines for broadband service providers could increase internet costs for users by at least 20 per cent due to new fees and charges, the Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh said...
Pvt investment may remain stagnant till polls: experts
Businesses said that policy uncertainty and political transition have kept private investment on hold, and the country鈥檚 investment climate is unlikely to recover until a new elected government takes charge...
High price of gold inspires new rush in California
Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds of California, but as the precious metal鈥檚 price soars, he has found an unexpected El Dorado: on social media...
US could hike tariffs if China backtracks on rare earths: Bessent
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 administration is prepared to raise tariffs on China if Beijing continues blocking rare earth exports, treasury secretary Scott Bessent warned Sunday...
Global stocks rise on AI optimism
Major European and Asian stock markets rose Monday as optimism over the artificial intelligence sector carried over into the new week, according to analysts...
Denmark鈥檚 fabled restaurant noma sells products to amateur cooks
Several times crowned the best restaurant in the world, noma, a beacon of gastronomy in Copenhagen, wants to carve a niche among home cooks by selling them some of its products...
Turkey inflation eases to lowest level since 2021
Turkish inflation eased slightly in October, reaching 32.87 per cent 鈥� its lowest figure in nearly four years, official data showed on Monday after rising for the first time in more than a year...
MMBPLC relocates Gopalganj branch
Modhumoti Bank PLC on Monday relocated its Gopalganj branch and opened Gopalganj Eye Hospital sub-branch under the branch, said a press release...
Sika Bangladesh opens factory at MIEZ
Sika Bangladesh Limited, a Switzerland based company, has opened its factory at Meghna Industrial Economic Zone in Narayanganj, said a press release...
