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• Block account facilities for jute sector may cause losses to banks: BB

• 17 October 2018 22:10

The BB is positive to provide the jute sector with block account facilities for outstanding bank loans for the...

• Dhaka for more focused discussion on climate finance, justice

• 17 October 2018 04:10

Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Ambassador Masud Bin Momen laid emphasis on havin...

• PM off to Riyadh on 4-day visit to KSA

• 17 October 2018 04:10

A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage departed from Hazrat...

• BD, KSA to sign MoUs on defence cooperation, ICT

• 17 October 2018 00:10

Bangladesh will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (...

• FDI inflow rises in BD amid global fall in Jan-Jun

• 16 October 2018 23:10

Against global decline of FDI, the net FDI inflow in Bangladesh jumped by around 44 per cent in the first half...

• BB relaxes terms on holding foreign loan collaterals

• 16 October 2018 23:10

The commercial banks are now allowed to hold collaterals on behalf of the on-resident lenders against external...

• Dhaka, Delhi to review projects on Wednesday

• 16 October 2018 23:10

An Economic Relations Division (ERD) additional secretary and the Indian deputy high commissioner in Dhaka wil...

• 15pc VAT on gas distribution to remain in place: NBR

• 16 October 2018 23:10

On October 3, the VAT wing of the NBR waived 93.24 per cent Supplementary Duty at the production stage, 15 per...

• Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65

• 16 October 2018 23:10

Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft, has died aged 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

• Bangladesh is best example of religious harmony: PM

• 16 October 2018 23:10

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is one of the best examples of religious harmony in the world...

• New wage structure execution big challenge: BGMEA

• 16 October 2018 23:10

Some labour leaders and non-government organisations (NGOs) are engaged in propaganda and trying to create an...

• Petrobangla seeks Tk 54b fiscal support to foot LNG import bill

• 16 October 2018 23:10

Petrobangla and its subsidiary gas marketing and distribution companies submitted proposals early this year to...

• DU programme wins Commonwealth award

• 16 October 2018 02:10

The university achieved the award in the telemedicine category for outstanding contribution to developing heal...

• Delhi assures Dhaka of 'prioritising' entry, exit in cargo transit

• 16 October 2018 02:10

The assurances came following proposals of Bangladesh as the joint group of customs (JGC) between the countrie...

• EU provides aid to Padma river erosion victims in Shariatpur

• 16 October 2018 02:10

The aid, worth EUR 80 000 (BDT 7.84 million), will directly benefit a total of 15 000 affected people to help...

• JICA to provide Tk 7.03b to improve medical services

• 16 October 2018 00:10

Under the project, JICA will develop the imaging systems of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Barishal, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Cha...

• RAB to watch social media during general elections

• 15 October 2018 23:10

RAB will watch activities like anti-state propaganda, rumours, fake news, and provocations on Facebook, YouTub...

• Fifth agri census to cover 48 new items

• 15 October 2018 23:10

The census will be conducted at a time frame of 'May 2017 to December 2020' at a budget of Tk 3.45 billion

• BPO to introduce digital financial service

• 15 October 2018 23:10

Dubbed Nagad, the service will be regulated under the ‘Bangladesh Postal Act Amendments 2010’ Section 3(2), a...

• New VAT law up for revision ahead of July 01 deadline

• 15 October 2018 23:10

The new VAT law is focused on automated record keeping for ensuring transparency