bKash, Axiata, Banglalink among 5 entities get initial approval for digital banks September 24, 2026 Dhaka: The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has granted initial approval for the establishment of five digital banks in the country. Under…
Biman signs deal to buy 11 more Boeing aircraft September 24, 2026 Desk report: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has signed an agreement with US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to buy 11 more aircraft as…
PM, WB President discuss Bangladesh’s development, economic progress September 23, 2026 Desk report: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and World Bank Group President Ajay Banga today discussed Bangladesh’s development priorities and economic…
Turkish Airlines says all Iran flights suspended until March 2027 September 22, 2026 Intl desk: Turkish Airlines has suspended all flights to Iran until at least March 2027, a company representative told Iran…
Taka strengthens against dollar after five and a half years September 21, 2026 Dhaka: The Taka has regained ground against the US dollar after five and a half years of continuous depreciation, marking…
NBR cuts solar equipment import tax to 1% to spur renewable energy growth September 16, 2026 Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has further cut the tax on imports of equipment and parts used for…
Remittance inflow hits $1.52 billion in first 14 days of September September 15, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladeshi expatriates sent home $1.526 billion in remittances during the first 14 days of September, according to the latest…
22-day nationwide hilsa fishing ban starts from Oct 8 September 15, 2026 Dhaka: A 22-day ban on catching hilsa across the country will begin from October 8 to ensure safe breeding of…
Power, energy challenges: PM urges all to let govt implement its plans without instability September 14, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday sought support from business leaders and the media in implementing the government’s plans…
RMG exports grow 5.12% to $7.5bn in July-August September 10, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) exports grew 5.12 percent year-on-year to around $7.5 billion in the first two months of…