Foreign investment in the Bangladesh鈥檚 capital market has nearly halved in the past two years, with investment in equity securities decreasing by 43.7 per cent from 2021 to 2023, according to Bangladesh Bank data...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday urged the ambassadors of Finland, Guatemala and Ireland to encourage their聽businesspeople to聽invest in Bangladesh....
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 Public Investment Fund on Monday launched the Neo Space Group to work on the kingdom鈥檚 nascent satellite and space industry, its first investment in the sector...
China has poured more than $47 billion into the country鈥檚 largest-ever chip investment fund, a business database showed on Monday, as Beijing seeks self-sufficiency in the crucial semiconductor manufacturing sector...
Prime minister鈥檚 private industry and investment adviser Salman F Rahman on Monday stressed on strengthening the country鈥檚 capital market to ensure finance for investors...
Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries president Mahbubul Alam has called on the government, private companies and industry owners to channel investments into industrialisation efforts...
THE much-talked-about draft Offshore Banking Act 2024 was placed in parliament and finally promulgated by the government on March 14, 2024. This act aims to boost our foreign currency reserves and attract more foreign investments from foreign firms registered abroad...
The Criminal Investigation Department of Kolkata police has revealed more information about the killing of Bangladeshi lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar, who was believed to have been killed in a New Town apartment as he went to Kolkata on May 12, by interrogating a butcher named Jihad Howladar....
The number of investors who emptied their beneficiary owner鈥檚 accounts of shares has increased in recent months amid the ongoing downbeat trend on the market and the economic uncertainty in the country...
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority has recently hosted a three-day workshop on the 5 pillars related to the 鈥楳unicipality Competitiveness Index鈥� to address key reform agendas under the Bangladesh Investment Climate Improvement programme...
British International Investment, the UK鈥檚 development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a loan commitment of $50 million to BRAC Bank, a leading SME bank in Bangladesh, to support small businesses and women entrepreneurs...
The Foreign Direct Investment Promotion Project has disbursed Tk聽364.90 crore in the form of 35 loans to 19 borrowers...
A high-level delegation from Singapore during a meeting with Bangladesh Investment Development Authority showed keen interest in investing in Bangladesh...
Bangladesh and Switzerland have agreed to further enhance bilateral trade and Swiss direct investment in Bangladesh...
The country received investment proposals worth Tk 33,806.29 crore from some 302 industrial units during January-March, 2024...
The High Court on Tuesday revoked its own order that earlier asked the Anti-Corruption Commission and the Criminal Investigation Department to investigate in four months the reported allegations of misappropriation of banks鈥� money and laundering of huge amount of money by various persons and entities, including S Alam Group...
Microsoft鈥檚 chief executive officer pledged a $1.7 billion investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing to help develop Indonesia鈥檚 AI infrastructure after a meeting with the archipelago鈥檚 president on Tuesday...
Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud has urged the Thai private sector to make investment in Bangladesh by taking full advantage of Dhaka鈥檚 various incentives for foreign business and partnership.....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged Thailand to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh鈥檚 hospitals and medical facilities alongside investing in special economic zones and hi-tech parks......
State minister for information and broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat, now on a visit to Mauritius, on Wednesday urged the Indian Ocean country to invest in the special economic zone in Bangladesh.....
Dhaka is set to sign at least 11 deals with Doha on issues relating to investment promotion, cooperation in legal matters, establishment of joint business council, manpower and transfer of sentenced prisoners as Qatar emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani...
Two brothers of former Awami League lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi are involved in the Yaba drug trade in Cox鈥檚 Bazar, the Criminal Investigation Department of police said on Wednesday...
International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh on Monday said that Bangladesh was struggling with attracting foreign direct investment to the country as, despite being the second largest economy in South Asia, the country...
A Dhaka Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal said that multiple investigation agencies properly and extensively investigated the case filed on the charges of rape and murder of college student Mosarat Jahan Munia...
Brazilian foreign minister Mauro Vieira arrives in Dhaka on Sunday morning to discuss bilateral issues and strengthen trade and investment ties with Bangladesh.....
THE Bangladesh Bank coming to ask non-bank financial institutions to identify wilful loan defaulters and take action against them is welcome. The central bank has also asked the institutions...
