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07/02/2025

06/02/2025

The largest cigarette manufacturer in the country posted a profit of Tk 1,750.68 crore in 2024

It declares 150% final cash dividend

06/02/2025

Shares of Google parent Alphabet took a hit, slumping around seven percent after the company announced plans to spend an eye-popping $75 billion in 2025 on AI development programs.

Shares of Google parent Alphabet took a hit, slumping around seven percent after the company announced plans to spend an eye-popping $75 billion in 2025 on AI development programs.

06/02/2025

At its first rate meeting of the year, the BoE is forecast to reduce borrowing costs by a quarter point to 4.50 percent according to analysts' consensus forecast.

At its first rate meeting of the year, the BoE is forecast to reduce borrowing costs by a quarter point to 4.50 percent according to analysts' consensus forecast.

06/02/2025

Investor sentiment was apparently positive as 216 issues advanced, 94 declined, and 69 remained unchanged.

DSEX gains 12.46 points as of 11:10 am

05/02/2025

The participation of 41 Bangladeshi companies in the upcoming food and hospitality fair Gulfood, at the Dubai World Trade Centre from February 17-21 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has become uncertain as they are yet to get visas.

The event will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from February 17-21

05/02/2025

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday exempted taxes on fees paid by the government to foreign physicians treating individuals injured during the students' movement against discrimination in July of last year.

Taxes also waived on physicians' hotel accommodation, food, and airfares

05/02/2025

Bangladesh Bank has nominated its executive director, Arif Hossain Khan, as the central bank's new spokesperson with effect from today.

Mohammad Shahriar Siddiqui and Saida Khanam will continue to serve as assistant spokespersons

05/02/2025

Green Delta has launched the country's first insurance for pets, which the insurer sees as a milestone for the industry.

Initially, the policy will cover dogs and cats

05/02/2025

Top local technology executives joined IT Leadership Community Day 2025, organised by the IT Leadership Community of Bangladesh (ITLC) in Dhaka

Top local technology executives joined IT Leadership Community Day 2025, organised by the IT Leadership Community of Bangladesh (ITLC) in Dhaka

04/02/2025

Police arrested him from Dhanmondi in connection with a case filed by the ACC

Police arrested him from Dhanmondi in connection with a case filed by the ACC

04/02/2025

The ex-employees claim they were illegally dismissed and denied their due benefits

The ex-employees claim they were illegally dismissed and denied their due benefits