Heidelberg Materials holds 36th AGM
Heidelberg Materials Bangladesh PLC on Monday held its 36th annual general meeting in a hybrid manner, said a press release...
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BRAC Bank, Priyoshop partner to help rural micro merchants
BRAC Bank has recently partnered with Priyoshop to expand access to digitally processed financing for rural and semi-urban micro merchants, said a press release...
Guardian Life, French embassy sign deal
Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently signed an agreement with the France embassy in Bangladesh, said a press release...
China factory output slows
Growth in China鈥檚聽factory output hit a six-month low last month as trade war pressures bit, official data showed Monday, while a bump in a key gauge of domestic consumption offered a rare bright spot for the economy...
Gucci owner鈥檚 shares soar over new CEO reports
Shares in Gucci owner Kering jumped Monday over reports that the outgoing boss of French automaker Renault would take over as chief executive of the struggling luxury group...
WhatsApp introduces first major advertising features
WhatsApp announced Monday it will introduce its boldest advertising features yet, marking a significant shift for the messaging platform that has largely remained ad-free since its launch...
Defaulted loans hit record Tk 4.2 lakh crore
The amount of non-performing loans in the country鈥檚 banking sector has soared by Tk聽74,570 crore in just three months to reach Tk 4.20 lakh crore at the end of March 2025, according to the Bangladesh Bank.
UCB launches microservices-based open API banking platform
United Commercial Bank PLC has ushered in a transformative chapter in the country鈥檚 banking sector, says a press release.
Container congestion builds up at Ctg port
Despite remaining in operation during an extended 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday, the Chattogram Port, the country鈥檚 key maritime gateway, has witnessed a significant build-up of container congestion due to reduced delivery of import goods...
Dhaka, Ctg stocks gain as trading resumes
Trading on the country鈥檚 two stock exchanges resumed on Sunday with an uptrend in key indices, as investors returned after a 10-day Eid holiday...
Trade thru land ports resumes after Eid
Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India through land ports resumed on Sunday morning after a 10-day closure for the Eid-ul-Azha holidays...
4 more RMG units get LEED certificate
Four more readymade garment factory units in Bangladesh have obtained the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certificates issued by the United States Green Building Council鈥檚 (USGBC)...
Dinajpur mango growers project business worth Tk 150 crore
Mango production in Dinajpur district has witnessed a huge jump with expecting to harvest about 70,000 metric tons of the juicy fruit this year...
BRAC Bank promotes remittance products in Cumilla
BRAC Bank has recently organised a customer engagement event at Daudkandi in Cumilla, aimed promoting its remittance products such as 鈥楶robashi Poribar鈥� and 鈥楾ARA Probashi Poribar,鈥� a press release said...
Big tech on a quest for ideal AI device
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has enlisted the legendary designer behind the iPhone to create an irresistible gadget for using generative artificial intelligence or AI...