The civil aviation and tourism minister has expressed his dissatisfaction over the services provided by Biman Bangladesh Airlines. “Passengers have to wait for a long time to collect their luggage after the arrival of a Biman flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. But why? I'm dissatisfied…

All indices on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) were in red zones for the five consecutive sessions yesterday as the investors continued their selling spree on banking and telecom stocks, reports BSS. Turnover, a crucial indicator of the market, declined to Tk 472.98 crore…

There will be endeavors in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2018-19 to expand tax net to boost revenue earnings instead of increasing tax rates, said National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, reports BSS. "Incentives affect revenue earnings . . . yet we are thinking…

Daraz Group, a leading e-commerce company in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Nepal, yesterday announced that the company was fully acquired…

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) yesterday approved 13 development projects involving Tk 13,288 crore, reports UNB. The approval came from the 23rd ECNEC meeting of the current fiscal, held at the NEC conference room in the capital with ECNEC Chairperson and Prime Minister…

Oil prices slipped in Asia yesterday morning from three-and-a-half-year highs as investors cautiously await Donald Trump's Iran nuclear decision later…

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, a leading manufacturer of building materials, is set to launch a new specialised cement for plastering works in the country, a press statement said. Branded as 'Plastercrete, the specialized cement will be initially available for its esteemed corporate clients, said Rajesh…

Stock trading time of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has been rescheduled for the holy month of Ramadan, reports BSS. Share trading on both bourses will take place from 10am to 2pm without any break during the Ramadan instead of the regular trading period from 10:30am…

Bangladesh’s electronics giant Walton inked a partnership deal with the world’s largest software manufacturer Microsoft for using original…