Bangladesh’s main bourse skyrocketed with the key index surging more than 5 percent Sunday, the biggest gains since 2013.    Statistics available on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website showed the main gauge of the market (DSEX), which was introduced in January, 2013, surged Sunday 232.23 points, or 5.596 percent to close at 4,382.06 points […]

Annual Conference of Hexing Bangladesh held at Dhaka with the spirit of working for the development of Bangladesh. Simon Ye, Regional CEO; Leo Xu, Regional Director; Peter Pan, Project Director, and high officials from power distribution utilities like BPDB, DPDC, DESCO were present at the conference. The objective of the Annual conference of Hexing has […]

Climate change and sea-level rise pose a serious threat to Bangladesh’s impressive growth in agricultural productivity. To address impacts of climate change on agriculture as well as to prioritize investments to improve productivity, resilience and mitigation in the agriculture sector, the government of Bangladesh and the World Bank today launched the Climate Smart Agriculture Investment […]

The Government of Bangladesh and Asian Development Bank (ADB) today jointly reviewed the implementation progress of ADB-assisted projects to further improve development results. Farida Nasreen, Additional Secretary, Economic Relations Division (ERD), and Manmohan Parkash, Country Director, ADB, co-chaired the Tripartite Portfolio Review Meeting (TPRM) at BICC, Dhaka. The TPRM themed ‘Improving Project Performance for Better […]

The critical condition for the Least  Developed Countries (LDCs) to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is that their economies undergo structural transformation, an expert said here Wednesday, reports Xinhua.    Towfiqul Islam Khan, senior research fellow of leading Bangladeshi think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), said the challenge for developing countries is to finance […]

TP-Link, the global leader providing consumer and business networking products, today launched its revolutionary latest & most powerful Wi-Fi 6 router – Archer AX series in Bangladesh. Targeted at the mainstream and equipped with the Intel Home Wi-Fi Chipset, Archer AX series will deliver a premium Wi-Fi 6 Gig+ experience to more families at an […]

Southern Automobiles Ltd, the country’s pioneer CNG conversation company, has started its operation in Uttara, Dhaka.  Local Member of Parliament Advocate Sahara Khatun inaugurated the new branch of Southern Automobiles in Uttara today. Southern Automobiles Chairman Masud Ahmed, Operation  Director Shawpan Kumar Debnath, General Manager Khalilur Rahman, Operation Manager Sohrab Hossain and Company Secretary Latiful Islam […]