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Blue-chip Index Hits Lowest Point in 42 Months
The blue-chip index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country's premier bourse, plummeted to its lowest level in 42 monthstoday, as cautious investors adopted a wait-and-see…
May Sees a 16% Decline in Exports
In a concerning development for Bangladesh's economy, the month of May witnessed a significant downturn in merchandise exports, plummeting by 16.06%compared to the previous year. Data…
IATA Calls on Pakistan and Bangladesh to Release Held Airline Funds
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called upon Pakistan and Bangladesh to take immediate steps to alleviate obstacles hindering the repatriation of airline revenues.…
Mercantile Bank Granted Mastercard License
Mercantile Bank PLC has forged a strategic alliance with Mastercard, obtaining a pivotal license from the renowned global payment technology service provider. This milestone…
Arla Foods Starts New UHT Milk Plant in Bangladesh
Arla Foods Bangladesh as a subsidiary of the global dairy cooperative Arla Foods and the producer of Dano, has launched its new ultra-high temperature(UHT) milk production facility in…
Remittances top $2 billion in May’s first 29 days
Inward remittances to Bangladesh have surpassed $2 billion in the first 29 days of May, marking a significant 38% increasecompared to the same period last year. This marks the second…
McDonald’s Fails in Chicken ‘Big Mac’ Trademark Dispute
McDonald's has suffered a setback in a trademark dispute with an Irish fast-food chain. The ruling, delivered by a top EU court on Wednesday, determined that McDonald's could not retain…
Veneklasen Associates Celebrates World Environment Day in Dhaka: Seeking Innovative Ideas to…
World-renowned U.S.-based acoustic consultancy firm Veneklasen Associates, Inc. is celebrating World Environment Day in its dynamic way in Dhaka, Bangladesh. After being awarded the acoustic…
How Citytouch Led Digital Banking Initiatives Of City Bank In 2023
City Bank PLC pioneered digital banking in Bangladesh with the introduction of the Citytouch app. Committed to enhancing customer convenience, Citytouch has become one of the premier digital…
Wind App Founder Elius in Tatler Asia’s ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’
Hussain Elius, the founder and CEO of Wind.app and former CEO and co-founder of Pathao, has been recognized by Tatler Asia'sGen.T 'Leaders of Tomorrow' list.
As the CEO of the…
