Businesses struggle as economic activity slows
Businesses in Bangladesh have fallen into a holiday trap, with economic activity slowing due to supply chain disruptions and bank closures during the extended 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holidays...
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Bank accounts with over Tk 1cr decline
The number of bank accounts holding deposits of over Tk 1 crore declined by 719 in March due to poor business environment in the country...
NRBC Bank holds strategic business conference
NRBC Bank PLC successfully held its Strategic Business Conference-2025 at a hotel in Dhaka on Saturday...
Global businesses brace for supply chain headwinds: HSBC
Global businesses have been hit with surging costs, supply chain disruptions and have to rethink their strategy and planned investments as tariffs and shifting trade policies continue to impact their enterprises...
DCCI urges govt to ensure business-friendly environment
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Taskeen Ahmed on Wednesday urged the government to ensure an environment conducive to operating business in a smooth, transparent and secured manner...
Bashir for fair competition to boost small businesses
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday suggested that聽the Bangladesh Competition Commission should take steps against businesses which are聽affecting the growth of small businesses...
WSUP Bangladesh launches country business plan 2025鈥�30
Water and Sanitation for Urban Population Bangladesh, a UK-based non-profit organisation, officially launched its country business plan 2025鈥�2030 on Wednesday at Hotel Bengal Blueberry in Dhaka...
Citizens Bank holds business review meet
Citizens Bank PLC has arranged 鈥楢nnual business review and way forward strategy meeting鈥� at its head office, said a press release...
Chinese team of 100 investors to visit this month: envoy
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday said that visit of the largest-ever business delegation in Bangladesh from China led by Chinese commerce minister Wang Wentao later this month would send a 鈥榮trong signal鈥� of openness, cooperation and mutual benefit and will elevate the Bangladesh-China economic and trade relations to a new level.鈥�...
Eastern Plaza businesses hold general meeting
The first general meeting of Eastern Plaza Business Cooperative Society Ltd was held on the food court at Eastern Plaza on Saturday in presence of all the businessmen of Eastern Plaza...
Karmasangsthan Bank holds meeting
The 鈥楤usiness Development Meeting-2025鈥� of Karmasangsthan Bank was held in Patuakhali on Friday with the participation of regional and branch managers and field officers of Karmasangsthan Bank in Barisal, Patuakhali and Pirojpur regions...
Business forum on Bangladesh, Zambia May 14
A two-day 鈥榋ambia-Bangladesh Business Forum, Dhaka 2025鈥� will begin from May 14 at Banani Sheraton Hotel in the city to promote trade, investment and economic cooperation between the two countries.聽..
Dhaka, Islamabad talk business expansion
Bangladesh interim government adviser for commerce Sk Bashir Uddin and Pakistan high commissioner to Bangladesh Syed Ahmed Maroof on Monday jointly inaugurated the day-long Pakistan-Bangladesh Business Forum, 2025 in Dhaka, aimed at further enhancing bilateral trade and commercial cooperation between the two countries...
NRB Bank PLC holds YTD business confce
NRB Bank PLC on Saturday held its 鈥榊ear-to-Date Business Conference 2025 for Q1鈥� at its corporate head office in Dhaka, said a press release...
Over 60pc Japanese cos keen to expand business in Bangladesh聽聽聽
Japanese vice-minister for economy, trade and industry Matsuo Takehiko while referring to a survey said that more than 60 per cent of the Japanese companies were considering expanding their business in Bangladesh...
Karmasangsthan Bank鈥檚 business dev meeting
鈥楤usiness Development Meeting-2025鈥� was held in Dhaka on Saturday with the participation of regional, branch managers and field officers of Karmasangsthan Bank鈥檚 Dhaka, Dhaka North, Gazipur and Narayanganj regions...
Business Case Competition 2025 by HSBC, BRACU concludes
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Bangladesh in partnership with BRAC Business School, BRAC University recently organised the finale and award-giving ceremony of the 鈥楤usiness Case Competition 2025鈥�, says a press release.
DCCI, S鈥檖ore team for boosting bilateral coop
Enhanced bilateral cooperation in logistics, infrastructure and investment topped the agenda during a meeting between the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a visiting Singaporean business delegation on Thursday...
RFL starts exporting grass mat
RFL, country鈥檚 leading business conglomerate, has started exporting grass mat by exporting the item to the Philippines...
Bad reviews to business revival
STARTING a business is often portrayed as a pursuit of passion, innovation and financial independence. Entrepreneurs step into the market with ambitious ideas, eager to carve a niche and build something meaningful. Yet, the reality is far more demanding. Success hinges not just on a compelling idea but on the ability to navigate unforeseen challenges, manage...
US business groups voice dismay at Trump鈥檚 tariffs
President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariff announcement on Wednesday was widely panned by US business lobbying groups, who voiced concern about the impact of the sweeping new duties on their operations...
Extortionists open fire at relator鈥檚 office in Mohammadpur
Extortionists allegedly shot at the office of a real estate businessman at Sher Shah Suri Road at the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur on Monday evening, demanding Tk 50 lakh...
Sonali Bank鈥檚 business confce held in Barishal
The general managers鈥� offices of Sonali Bank Barishal聽and Faridpur zones jointly arranged the Divisional Business Conference-2025 at a club in Barishl city on Saturday...
Govt should reduce inequality, improve business climate
A SHARP increase in the number of bank accounts having deposits exceeding Tk 1 crore in the last quarter of 2024 brings a number of issues and concerns to the fore. As Bangladesh Bank data show, the number of such accounts rose by 4,954 in the quarter, reaching 122,081 from 117,127 in September. While the rise indicates the restoration...
Improved investment climate for pvt sector stressed
Debapriya Bhattacharya, convenor of the Citizen鈥檚 Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh, on Tuesday called for creating a favourable business environment for the private sector to adopt a sustainable business model...
German businesses urge 鈥榥ew beginning鈥� after election
German business leaders called Monday for the swift formation of a new ruling coalition to usher in a 鈥榥ew beginning鈥� for Europe鈥檚 crisis-wracked top economy after the conservatives won election...
PRAN hosts global business summit
PRAN has organised 鈥楪lobal Business Summit鈥� with a commitment to spread PRAN products to all countries of the world, said a press release...
Rupali Bank鈥檚 Comilla div reviews business
The Business Review Meeting 2025 of Rupali Bank PLC was held on Saturday with the participation of branch managers under the Comilla divisional office...
Small traders seek measures to do business smoothly
Small traders have urged the government to take measures so that the small traders or shopkeepers can do their businesses smoothly...
Business Case Competition announced
HSBC and the BRAC Business School announced the 鈥楤usiness Case Competition 2025鈥� for empowering future business leaders of the country, said a press release on Wednesday...