The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday restructured the board of FAS Finance and Investment Limited by appointing five independent directors to the board of the fundamentally …
Bangladesh Bank simplifies outward remittance process
The Bangladesh Bank on Monday simplified the process of outward small-value remittances, including payments for overseas study costs, by allowing banks to execute such remittances through transaction …
Amazon coming to Bangladesh?
Following Google, Amazon has registered to do business in Bangladesh; Facebook, Netflix, Hochoi to register with NBR …
Philippines extends ban on travelers from India, 6 other countries until June 15
The Philippines extended its prohibition on travelers coming from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Oman, and United Arab Emirates, announced Malacañang on Monday, May 31. Presidential …
Accord to protect Bangladesh’s garment workers gets brief extension
A last-minute deal between brands, retailers and unions to extend negotiations for three more months will keep from lapsing an agreement aimed at protecting garment workers’ safety in …
Bangladesh arrests tiger poaching suspect after 20-year hunt
A man suspected of killing 70 endangered tigers has been arrested in Bangladesh after a 20-year search. Habib Talukder – known as Tiger Habib – was finally caught following a tip off, after three …
Retailers and unions agree on 3-month extension to Bangladesh workers’ safety accord
Retailers and unions negotiating over a legally binding workers’ safety accord in Bangladesh due to expire on Monday reached a tentative deal to extend it by three months, unions involved in …
Bangladesh to resume COVID-19 vaccine registration after Chinese doses arrive
The Bangladeshi government will resume registration for COVID-19 vaccination after more doses reached the country from China, Health Minister Zahid Maleque announced Monday. Due to the vaccine …
Herath, Siddons in race for posts in Bangladesh coaching staff
BCB cricket operations chairman Akram hinted that the new spin bowling coach will be someone from Asia and that the next batting coach will be someone who previously worked with Bangladesh cricket …
Mirakkel season 10: Bangladesh’s Toufik wins third spot
Toufik, hailing from Rangpur, has never previously competed in comedy festivals and contests. He is currently studying in Rangpur Community Medical College …