Business-Economy

Bangladesh’s gross Forex reserves reach $26.15bn

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserves have reached $26.15 billion, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank. The gross reserve, which reflects the total stock of foreign currency

ICB Islamic Bank couldn’t stand up despite foreign investment

TDS Desk: Switzerland-based ICB Financial Group acquired 53 per cent shares of Oriental Bank at an auction of Bangladesh Bank in 2007 and renamed it to ICB Islamic Bank. In

Power supply from Adani plant halted, load shedding may increase

TDS Desk: Power supply from the coal-based Adani Group power plant located in Godda, Jharkhand, India has been completely shut down due to technical faults. The plant consists of two

Ship carrying rice from India arrives at Ctg Port

Staff Correspondent: A ship carrying a total of 36,100 metric tons of imported rice from India has arrived at Chattogram Port. The MV FROSSO K, transporting 36,100 metric tons of

Garment sector resumes regular production after Eid: BGMEA

Staff Correspondent: Nearly all garment factories under the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have resumed operations following the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. According to a BGMEA statement issued on Saturday,

Business leaders seek strategic negotiations to address tariff challenges

Staff Correspondent: Business leaders and trade experts at a discussion on US tariffs on Saturday emphasised that strategic negotiations and industrial capacity building are crucial for Bangladesh to navigate tariff-related