Only 11 of Bangladesh's 122 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and autonomous bodies have been assessed as financially solvent, signifying the fragile financial condition of much of the country's public sector. A recent assessment by the Finance Division foun... See more
Depositors are earning virtually no real return on their new savings as inflation has remained broadly in line with deposit interest rates, according to a latest publication of Bangladesh Bank, prompting the central bank to warn of continued pressure on h... See more
Pubali Bank is set to acquire a five-star hotel, being constructed by Bengal Group in the capital, for Tk 8.0 billion as it plans to establish its new corporate headquarters there. The decision was disclosed through a price-sensitive information (PSI) not... See more
With a calm demeanour and a clear focus on Bangladesh's long-term potential, Lyndon Oliver, president of MetLife Asia, arrived for a conversation about the future of insurance in one of Asia's most promising markets. Accompanied by MetLife Bangladesh Chie... See more
Bangladesh is seeing a growing number of people across income groups and professions participate in strictly prohibited online gaming, betting, and cryptocurrency-related activities. It raises concerns about financial crime, addictive spending, and the mo... See more
