Karmasangsthan Bank holds meet at Mymensingh
Karmasangsthan Bank held 鈥楤usiness Development Meeting-2025鈥� in Mymensingh on Saturday with the participation of branch managers and field officers of Mymensingh, Netrakona and Kishoreganj regions.
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Islami Bank holds meeting at Chattogram
The business review meeting of Chattogram south zone, Chattogram north zone, Khatunganj and Agrabad corporate branches of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Friday.
Yamaha鈥檚 higher CC bike FZ 25 launched
Japanese motorcycle brand Yamaha is known for its high-tech motorcycles. Since starting its journey in Bangladesh with ACI Motors in 2016, Yamaha motorcycle brand has seen its sales continue to grow
Country鈥檚 economic resilience highlighted in Mexico
Bangladesh Ambassador to Mexico Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey has emphasised Bangladesh鈥檚 economic resilience, citing strong GDP growth, declining inflation and renewed investor confidence.
Stock brokers frustrated by reform absence
Leaders of the DSE Brokers Association (DBA) on Saturday expressed frustration over the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission鈥檚 (BSEC) inaction, even after the major political shift on August 5.
Apparel leaders seek incentive on US cotton
Apparel industry leaders have urged the government to offer an additional incentive to help offset the higher cost of importing cotton from the United States as part of efforts to reduce the trade gap with the country.
Goat rearing strengthens Rajshahi rural economy
Goat rearing is significantly contributing to strengthening the rural economy in Rajshahi, particularly marginalised families, as many people have improved their livelihoods by fattening different breeds of goats.
US鈥檚 high tariff policy a 鈥榳akeup call鈥�: Fahmida聽聽
Executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Fahmida Khatun on Saturday said the high tariff policy of the US is a 鈥榳akeup鈥� call for Bangladesh since the country would not get more duty facility beyond LDC graduation.
Utilise 90-day pause on US tariffs on export: experts
Economists and industry insiders urged the government to use the 90-day hiatus in the United States administration鈥檚 tariffs on exporting items to most countries, including Bangladesh.
Bangladesh, Turkey eye stronger trade ties
Bangladesh and Turkey are looking for stronger trade and investment ties, with both sides expressing interest in expanding economic cooperation and exploring new avenues for collaboration...
iPhone 16 hits Indonesia stores after months-long ban
Smartphone buyers were cheered by shopkeepers in Jakarta on Friday after Apple鈥檚 latest smartphone went on sale following a months-long ban in Indonesia.
Tesla opens first showroom in oil-rich Saudi
The Tesla electric vehicle company owned by billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday opened its first showrooms in oil-rich Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 鈥� where hybrid cars remain a rare sight.
US tariffs threaten Sri Lanka鈥檚 recovery: IMF
Sri Lanka鈥檚 recovery from its worst economic meltdown, which forced a sovereign default and toppled a president, will be undermined if punishing US tariffs resume, the IMF warned on Friday.
Despite pause, overall US tariff rate highest in a century
US president Donald Trump鈥檚 delay of steeper tariffs may have won brief respite on Wall Street, but analysts say his actions 鈥� which hit China especially hard 鈥� already bring the average US effective tariff rate to its highest in over a century.
Sweden drowns in discarded fast fashion items
Sweden鈥檚 recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take responsibility.