Despite a persistent 13-hour drive, a specialized team from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) could not retrieve the Tk50 crore evaded in taxes by BRAC Bank. A team of 14 members led by two deputy commissioners of Tax Zone-15 started the 13-hour drive at Gulshan-1 branch of BRAC Bank

Prices of fuel oils have been increased as the government has fixed the prices of fuel for the third time in line with the world market. According to a government notification issued on Tuesday, prices of diesel and kerosene increased by Tk1 per litre, and the prices of octane and

Bashundhara Group, the country's largest business conglomerate, today (April 30) greeted The Premier Bank’s newly appointed managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) Mohammad Abu Jafar. On behalf of the top brass, Bashundhara Group’s sector- B chief

Jewellers revised the tariff of gold for the twelfth time in April as the price of the high-quality precious yellow metal dropped again by Tk 420 per bhori on Tuesday afternoon. Good quality gold of 22-carat stood at Tk 1,11,041 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction in the price

Chinese car giant BYD has seen profits fall as it is hit by slowing demand for electric vehicles (EV) and a price war in the world's largest car market. The firm said it made $630m (£502m) in the first three months of the year, more than 47% lower than the previous quarter.

Amidst ferocious heat wave in the country, road surfaces have melted in several districts as most highways were constructed with traditional bitumen, which cannot withstand the extreme heat, according to experts. They also suggest using polymer modified bitumen (PMB) to protect the

Jewellers have revised the tariff of gold for the eleventh time in April as the price of the high-quality precious yellow metal dropped again by Tk1,155 per bhori on Monday afternoon. Good quality gold of 22-carat stood at Tk 1,11,461 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction in the

Dubai has started work on a $35bn airport terminal that is set to have the world’s largest capacity upon completion, the emirate’s ruler has said. Dubai’s Prime Minister and Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said on Sunday that the new terminal

Bashundhara Group, a pioneer in sustainable practices and industrial excellence, took a proactive stance in commemorating ‘World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2024’. The initiative aimed to raise awareness and foster a culture of safety and well-being across its

Jewellers have revised the tariff of gold for the ninth time in April as the price of the high-quality precious yellow metal dropped by Tk 315 per bhori on Sunday (April 28) afternoon. Good quality gold of 22-carat stood at Tk 1,12,616 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction

Jewellers have revised the tariff of gold for the ninth time in April as the price of the high-quality precious yellow metal dropped by Tk 630 per bhori on Saturday (April 27) afternoon. However, the traditional gold price was hiked by Tk 2,041 per bhori. Good quality gold of

The central government of India has allowed the export of 99,150 MT onion to six countries - Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius and Sri Lanka.  According to a press release, the decision comes against the backdrop of lower estimated Kharif and Rabi crops in 2023-24

Jewellers reduced gold prices for the third consecutive day on Thursday (April 25). Since Tuesday, prices of the precious metal have fallen by nearly Tk5,870 per bhori to Tk1,13,561 per bhori (11.664 grams) with the latest decrease being Tk629 this afternoon. The standing committee

The trade between India and Bangladesh through Sutarkandi Land Port in Assam’s Karimganj district has witnessed a remarkable increase in the past couple of years. The local businessmen, traders, and local people are expecting that the trade (export and import) between the two

Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday after industry data showed a surprise drop in US crude stocks last week, a positive sign for demand, though markets were also keeping a close eye on hostilities in the Middle East, according to Reuters Brent crude futures rose 26 cents, or 0.29

Jewellers have decreased the price of gold by Tk 2,100 to Tk 1,14,190 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction in the price of pure gold on the local market. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the

Mohammad Abu Jafar has joined as Managing Director & CEO of The Premier Bank PLC with effect from April 24, 2024. Mr. Mohammad Abu Jafar is a veteran banker with 34 years of professional experience in the banking industry in diverse capacities for business development spanning

Jewellers have decreased the price of gold by Tk 3,137 to Tk 1,16,290 per bhori (11.664 grams) due to a reduction in the price of pure gold on the local market. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the

Tesla has the cut its prices again in a number of major markets - including the US, China and Germany - as the electric car giant run by multi-billionaire Elon Musk faces falling sales. The move comes after it reported a sharp fall in its global vehicle deliveries in the first three

Jewellers have inflated the price of gold by Tk 629 to Tk 1,19,427 per bhori on the market in Bangladesh. The standing committee on pricing and price monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting held on Sunday (April 21). The price